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IssueVol. 030 Issue 005 (May 1 1997)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS Al gets Chinese, the Danes get wild; the inner bison 3 6 March proved to be a splendid month for the Clintons ...for a while. The great hullabaloo over White House slumber...
Paid articleCorrespondence: Canady's lies, LaBelle's pipes & c.
CORRESPONDENCE Canadyesque In his February article in The American Spectator, "The Error of Big Government," James Bovard accused me of contributing to the inability of Congress to enact wetlands...
Paid articleOn the Prowl
ON THE PROWL Herman's Hermits Republicans never raised serious questions about Labor Secretary-designate Alexis Herman's past business dealings during Herman's halfday confirmation hearing...
Paid articleEditorials: The Worst Book of the Year / The Small Island That We Rescued
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIALS by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. The Worst Book of the Year It is my privilege every year at this time to serve on the committee that judges America's only literary prize...
Paid articleCapitol Ideas: Outing Shakespeare
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Outing Shakespeare perhaps the greatest difficulty in discussing the Authorship Question is persuading people that it is serious: Who wrote the plays and poems...
Paid articleGoing for the Gold
Stevenson, Matthew
GOING FOR EGoLD BY MATTHEW STEVENSON WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE EVIDENCE, THE AMERICAN PRESS DECIDED THAT THE SWISS HAD HIDDEN NAZI GOLD. AN AMERICAN BANKER SAYS IT'S NOT QUITE THAT SIMPLE. A s...
Paid articleWho Is Roger Tamraz?
RingAdams, James; Timmerman, Kenneth R.
This White House coffee-drinker has a very interesting past that includes close links to BCCI and Libya. By James Ring Adams & Kenneth B. Timmerman T he case of Roger Tamraz has pushed Bill...
Paid articleWayne's World
Brock, David
IN MAY THE NRA WILL DECIDE WHETHER IT WANTS TO BE WAY 101 E S A MODERN POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OR AN "EXTREMIST" WORLD GROUP SPRUNG FROM A LIBERAL'S WORST NIGHTMARE. BY DAVID BROCK 0 n the 5th...
Paid articleCulture Vultures: Dysfunction Junction
Steyn, Mark
just published, you can feel the difficulty Morrison has in finding out a way to inject himself into the story, but, anxious to empathize with his celebrity killers, he puts his mind to it and...
Paid articlePresswatch: From Lake to Oceania
Cony, John
PR ESSWATCH by John Corry From Lake to Oceania A nthony Lake was a bad choice to begin with. Something about him did not feel right, and the thought of him heading the CIA made people nervous....
Paid articleConstitutional Opinions: More Equal Than Others
Rabkin, Jeremy
CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS by Jeremy Rabkin More Equal Than Others R emember the four Los Angeles policemen charged in the beating of Rodney King? After their acquittal of state criminal charges by...
Paid articleBen Stein's Diary: Candice Laughter
Stein, Benjamin J.
BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Candice Laughter Tuesday Well, here I am on stage four at Warner Brothers in Burbank. I have been hired to appear on "Murphy Brown" as a nerdy (surprise,...
Paid articleSpectator's Journal: Holly Goes Lightly
York, Byron
SPECTATOR'S JOUR NAL by Byron York ast year I wrote about an assault that L took place in my apartment building in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. (See "A Negative Campaigner," TAS,...
Paid articleThe Public Policy: Carville's List
Bovard, James
THE PUBLIC POLICY by James Bovard Carville's List Au e ended the notion that government is the problem," Bill Clinton said in a January speech to the Democratic National Committee evaluating...
Paid articleRussia Watch: Reform Follows Function
Bernstein, Jonas
RUSSIA WATCH by Jonas Bernstein Reform Follows Function Can a totally corrupt system reform itself? Boris Yeltsin claims to think so—and has once again declared war on the mafia and...
Paid articlePolitics: Fuss Budget
Norquist, Grover G.
POLITICS by Grover G. Norquist Fuss Budget I f every senator who had promised to vote for the balanced budget amendment had actually done so, the measure would have passed on March 4 with 74...
Paid articleThe Talkies: Porn Again
Bowman, James
THE TALKIES by James Bowman Porn Again M ovies and pornography were made for each other. The impulse to look at the things which shame would keep hidden can be a very costly thing to indulge, but...
Paid articleWhittaker Chambers
Tanenhaus, Sam
BOOKS IN REVIEW The Ambivalent Icon Whittaker Chambers: A Biography Sam Tanenhaus Random House / 638 pages / $35 REVIEWED BY George H. Nash N ext year will mark the fiftieth anniversary of...
Paid articleOut of America
Richburg, Keith B.
ened and the powerful" (who were frequently pro-Hiss) and "the plain men and women of the nation" (who believed Chambers)? God or Man, Soul or Mind: Chambers's formulation may seem facile. But as...
Paid articleThe Idea of Decline in Western History
Herman, Arthur
not black. (Richburg names names: Jesse Jackson, Andrew Young, Coretta Scott King, among others—people "completely ignorant about Africa.") But Richburg knows that he is condemning the refusal by...
Paid articleAssimilation, American Style / We Are All Multiculturalists Now
Salins, Peter D.; Glazer, Nathan
deeply rooted causes that they are unsolvable, or have such far-reaching implications that only a drastic overhaul of the society or culture as a whole can fix them." What we should have learned...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM White House Weekly A venerated insider's report announces the latest effort at the Politics of Hope by our big lovable lug of a president, a.k.a. Boy Clinton: Aides tell us that...
Paid articleLast Call: Perfect Pritchett
Carnegie, Marc
LAST CALL by Marc Carnegie Perfect Pritchett T O THE AMERICAN EAR THE CRISP British elegance of his name —V.S. Pritchett—sounds almost comically upper-crust; and you could be forgiven for...
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