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 Vol. 029 Issue 007 (July 1 1996)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS Bill finally enlists! But beware the suicide potato What a month May proved to be for the political genius in the White House! Just a month after the death of Secretary of...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Question Time Re Robert Novak's review of James Fallows's Breaking the News (TAS, April 1996): Why is it that every time I'm reading the bio of some elitist liberal twit, he turns...
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On the Prowl
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"On the Prowl" Tough Love Hours before Bob Dole announced his surprise resignation from the Senate, his campaign was in full spin. That evening's news reports did their part: "Dole had been...
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Editorials: Lady Hills /All in the Family
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Lady Hills London Here I am, thousands of miles from home, and that lady will not leave me in peace. The lady I refer to, of course, is the lady who for...
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Capitol Ideas: He Keeps on Ticking
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Bethell, Tom
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"Capitol Ideas: He Keeps on Ticking" by Tom Bethell He Keeps on Ticking Ihave been reading Paul Johnson's new book, The Quest for God (Harper-Collins, 288 pages, $25), and trying to think about God myself. As we all...
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Rescue to the Christians
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Aikman, David
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"Rescue to the Christians" Why is the White House ignoring the growing persecution of Christians worldwide? BY DAVID ..--: How DID A JEWISH LAWYER FROM the Reagan administration extract...
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Get Out of Town
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Tucker, William
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"Get Out of Town" Get Out The Yankees are all set to leave New York of Town and no one admits the city is driving them out. ABOUT A MILE FROM MY HOUSE, RIGHT IN THE HEART OF downtown Brooklyn, there's a huge...
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Boy Clinton in Prague
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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"Boy Clinton in Prague" Remember that mysterious trip Bill Clinton took behind the Iron Curtain during his Oxford years? An excerpt from RET's new biography introduces the hard-line Communists who hosted Clinton...
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Here Comes the Goon Squad
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Bovard, James
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"Here Comes the Goon Squad" Here Comes You wouldn't have thought the Labor Department has a nearly secret army of major thugs and petty meddlers. But that's how the affirmative action state stays in business. BY JAMES...
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Where There's Smoke, There's P. J. O'Rourke
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O'Rourke, P. J.
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"Where There's Smoke, There's P. J. O'Rourke" Churchillian oratory—American style—from the Oxford Union 42 July 1996 The American Spectator On February 27 last, months before it played host to...
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Culture Vultures: All You Can't Eat
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Steyn, Mark
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"Culture Vultures: All You Can't Eat" by Mark Steyn All You Can't Eat The first Arch Deluxe I had was at a Montreal McDonald's, and I assumed the name, if not the burger, was strictly for francophone consumption....
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Great American Saloons: Hooters Gals
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Shiflett, Dave
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"Great American Saloons: Hooters Gals" by Dave Shiflett Hooters Gals 1 t is the genius of our times that transforms the innocent practice of drinking beer and eating hamburgers in the company of quasi-naked...
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The Nation's Pulse: Dark Women Rule
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Chapman, Stephen
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"The Nation's Pulse: Dark Women Rule" by Stephen Chapman Dark Women Rule General Mills has unveiled its new Betty Crocker: the wan Nordic-looking one has been replaced with a dark-haired, black-eyed, olive-skinned...
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Presswatch: Going Over Boorda
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Corry, John
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"Presswatch: Going Over Boorda" by John Corry Going Over Boorda Admiral Jeremy Boorda's suicide left the press baffled, and even embarrassed. It could not believe Boorda had taken his life because he had worn two...
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Ben Stein's Diary: Spring Fevers
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Spring Fevers Monday Spring has come to Los Angeles. An Eastern spring. John Gregory Dunne once told me he thought L.A. has the worst weather in the...
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Russia Watch: Run, Gorby, Runt
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Bernstein, Jonas
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"Russia Watch: Run, Gorby, Runt" by Jonas Bernstein Run, Gorby, Run! As far as I know, there is no clinical evidence that Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev is suffering from a serious mental disturbance. Yet he really...
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Politics: Holding the House
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Norquist, Grover G.
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"Politics: Holding the House" surgeon Svyatoslav Fyodorov, and former General Alexander Lebed—to throw their support behind him, not the president. "Gorbachev naturally is in the minds of the electorate," he explained. (Like...
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Arkansas Report: Who Is FBI Agent Tom Ross?
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Adams, James Ring
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"Arkansas Report: Who Is FBI Agent Tom Ross?" by James Ring Adams Who Is FBI Agent Tom Ross? Questions about the death of Luther Gerald Parks seem to have touched a raw nerve somewhere in the federal government. Parks,...
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The Public Policy: Growth Democrats
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Lindberg, Tod
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"The Public Policy: Growth Democrats" by Tod Lindberg Growth Democrats just when you think you've got the rules of politics figured out—that liberal Democrats won't give up the theory, rhetoric, and practice of...
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The Talkies: Twister Act, Part Duh
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Bowman, James
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"The Talkies: Twister Act, Part Duh" by James Bowman Twister Act, Part Duh It's that time of the year again, a season loathed and detested by all true movie lovers— summer blockbuster time. I crave the patience of...
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While the Music Lasts
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Bulger, William M.
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "While the Music Lasts" The Massachusetts Boston While the Music Lasts: My Life in Politics William M. Bulger Houghton Mifflin /328 pages / $22.95 REVIEWED BY Christopher Caldwell Richard Jemmons,...
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A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment
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Kazin, Alfred
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment" The Last of Kazin Alfred Kazin is the quintessential New York literary intellectual —always provocative, but often intemperate, and even malicious, mixing a high intelligence with bouts of...
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Drawn With the Sword
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McPherson, James M.
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Drawn With the Sword" Reflections on the Bloodiest of Presidents Drawn With the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War James M. McPherson Oxford University Press / 258 pages / $25 REVIEWED BY Joseph...
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Showdown
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Drew, Elizabeth
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BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Showdown" Struggling to Make Sense of the Obvious Showdown: The Struggle Between the Gingrich Congress and the Clinton White House Elizabeth Drew Simon & Schuster /398 pages $25 REVIEWED BY Philip...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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"Current Wisdom" Men's Confidential Noted in one of Liberalism's foremost intellectual reviews, a historic day that Our President surprisingly failed to observe, or...
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Last Call: A Negative Campaigner
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York, Byron
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"Last Call: A Negative Campaigner" by Byron York A Negative Campaigner yOU NEVER KNOW WHERE YOU MIGHT come across somebody from the Clinton campaign. My most recent encounter happened not at the White House, or campaign...
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