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Vol. 028 Issue 004 (April 1 1995)
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The Continuing Crisis
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• February is vanquished, but not President Bill Clinton or his Russian counterpart Boris Yeltsin. Both presidencies are in very low estate. Their records of ups and downs and further downs seem to...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Make My FDA Let me commend you for an outstanding article about the power hungry FDA Commissioner Dr. David Kessler by James Bovard ("Double-Crossing to Safety," TAS, January 1995)....
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Editorials / Time Warp I Sleazeballs
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS Time Warp by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. M ay I direct your attention to the February 20 issue of Time magazine? Apparently a contingent of Time writers were recently invited to fly down to...
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Capitol Ideas / T-Cells and C-Notes
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Bethell, Tom
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T-Cells and C-Notes by Tom Bethel! A IDS is now as much a government program as a disease. James Scutero, 33, of Manhattan, told me that his benefits for being labeled HIVantibody-positive include:...
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Cooter's Way
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York, Byron
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Looter's Way Former Georgia congressman and "Dukes of Hazzard" star Ben Jones has launched an obsessive vendetta against House Speaker Newt Gingrich. And in Democratic whip Rep. David Bonior,...
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America's Best-Kept Welfare Secret
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Schiffren, Lisa
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Lisa Schiffren America's Best-Kept Welfare Secret What are Republicans doing supporting the Earned Income Tax Credit, a 20-year-old, fraud-riddled giveaway that makes AFDC seem positively...
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Africa Goes South
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Ledeen, Michael
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Michael Ledeen Africa Goes South Sub-Suharan Africa remains mired in poverty, corruption, and disease—and its condition isn't likely to be improved by the Faustian bargain struck last year in...
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The Last Days of Apartheid
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Carlson, Richard W.
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Richard W. Carlson The Last Days of Apartheid A diary of the 1994 South African elections. T he night before I arrived in South Africa, Nelson Mandela addressed African National Congress (ANC)...
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The Uses of Malice
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Conlon, Edward
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Edward Conlon The Uses of Malice Jews in the slave trade, and other myths. D uring my junior year of college, I spent spring break with my roommate at his home in Los Angeles. The visit, my first...
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The Public Policy/Errors of Commission
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Frum, David
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Errors of Commission by David Frum S o much for blue-ribbon commissions. For a decade, politicians afraid to make tough decisions on the budget have nervously suggested passing their job to panels...
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Presswatch / PBS, R.I.P.
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Cony, John
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PBS, R.I.P. by John Corry I t is time to fmally settle the argument about public broadcasting: End federal funding now. Congress had no business offering it in the first place. Lost in all the...
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Among the Intellectualoids / Bella's Babies
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Waller, John Michael
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Bella's Babies by John Michael Waller Keith Tucci attended the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo last fall as a reporter for the Cabarrus County...
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Ben Stein's Diary/Risky Business
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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Risky Business by Benjamin J. Stein Tuesday G uess what? I'm back in Baltimore. It's late at night and I'm here at the Stouffer Hotel, looking out at the harbor and a building that has a huge sign...
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The Great American Saloon Series/Love Childe
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Carnegie, M. D.
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THE GREAT AMERICAN SALOON SERIES Love Childe by M.D. Carnegie I dropped out of college in 1984 to move in with a Chinese girl in Washington I thought I loved. My family was mortified, and not for...
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Politics / Supermajority Men
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Norquist, Grover G.
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G eorge Voinovich, recently reelected governor of Ohio, reminds us why, even in the new Republican era, we need a constitutional amendment that requires a supermajority to raise taxes. Three years...
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The Talkies / Family Rhapsody
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Bowman, James
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Family Rhapsody by James Bowman L ike the recent Houseguest, Herbert Ross's Boys on the Side makes use of the welt-worn Hollywood motif of the funky, uninhibited black person who teaches the bland,...
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Karski
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Wood, E. Thomas; Jankowski, Stanislaw M.
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BOOK REVIEWS 1 n 1979, I entered grad uate school at Georgetown University and signed up for a class, "The Government and Politics of Eastern Europe," taught by a Professor Karski, of whom I had...
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Brandeis / Brandeis on Democracy
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Strum, Philippa; ed., Philippa Strum
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B randeis is back. Louis Brandeis, "the people's lawyer," who became the fast Jewish Supreme Court Justice in 1916, was once an almost canonical figure in American political life. Mentor first to...
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Cultures in Conflict
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Lewis, Bernard
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(4 --- COLUMBUS AND 500 YEARS OF RACISM AND GENOCIDE," read a banner (also featuring an upside-down U.S. flag) that hung from the leaded-glass windows of a Yale undergraduate college in the fall...
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Treason in the Blood
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Brown, Anthony Cave
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Philby's father, St. John, long a footnote in modern British history. Philby pore had an enormous effect on his son, and was one of those unpleasant men whose lives make interesting reading. It is...
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Jews and the New American Scene
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Lipset, Seymour Martin; Raab, Earl
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riage rate is over 50 percent and still rising; the conversion rate is declining; and only 28 percent of the children of mixed marriages are raised as Jews. Among Jewish organizations, most think...
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Quest for the Presidency 1992
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Goldman, Peter; DeFrank, Thomas M.; Miller, Mark; Murr, Andrew; Mathews, Tom
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Written by Newsweek's political staff, Quest for the Presidency is a beautifully crafted, brilliantly reported account of the 1992 presidential race that arrives embarrassingly late. Some of its...
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First in His Class
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Maraniss, David
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closely over the years," Maraniss reported at the time, "say [his apparent malleability] is not so much a need to straddle the fence, as skeptics presume, as a sincere empathy." From his failure to...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour Charlayne Hunter-Gault, journalist and linguist, whilst interviewing the African-American-Black-Negro artist, Jacob Lawrence, delivers to a grateful Nation her latest...
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The Nutty-Slutty Spectator / Atlas Shrugged
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Pleszczynski, Wladyslaw
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THE NUTTY-SLUTTY SPECTATOR Atlas Shrugged by Wladyslaw Pleszczynski F rom Bloomington our Indiana editor Kent Owen has sent me a speech by educationist Gerald W. Bracey, Ph.D., delivered last fall...
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