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Vol. 031 Issue 003 (March 1 1998)
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The Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS We told them so; sick chicks; guess who came to dinner? January passes and so does all that pious talk about The American Spectator's "silly obsession with the Clintons." In...
Correspondence: Fan Mail, Whither Delaware? & c.
C 0 R RESPONDENCE Fighting the Conspiracy Why don't you right-wing extremists drop dead! If you think the people of this country are stupid enough to buy the distorted, one-sided bulls— that you...
On the Prowl
ON THE PROWL Don't Call Me Hillary Clinton claims she first heard about the Monica Lewinsky scandal from her husband early Wednesday morning, January 2 1 , as the news broke. But according to...
Editorials: Menace to Society/Old News
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIALS by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. A Menace to Society The Boy President's State of the Union speech, delivered midst the whirl of fresh scandals, was suitably infantile. Again he...
Capitol Ideas: Unpatriotic Gore
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Unpatriotic Gore As I write, Hurricane Monica is erupting, and it is difficult to predict the state of the Clinton White House a month from now. There's just one...
The Truth About Bill's Lies
York, Byron
E T EVEN BILL CLINTON'S ENEMIES MARVEL AT HIS ABILITY TO STRETCH THE TRUTH. BUT WILL HIS DAMAGE CONTROL GENIUS BE ENOUGH TO BYRON YORK GET HIM THROUGH THE MONICA LEWINSKY SCANDAL? BY 1 ill...
Unbroken Windows: The Good News on Crime
Tucker, William
Unbroken Windows THE GOOD NEWS ON CRIME by William Tucker WO RK? p erhaps it is foolish to be optimistic, but the news on crime of late is not all that bad. First and foremost, crime is...
When Country Wasn't Drivel
Shiflett, Dave
When Count Wasn't Drivel NASHVILLE GET S IN STEP WITH THE TIMES BY SELLING ITS SOUL BY DAVE SHIFLETT Nashville T ootsie's Orchid Lounge is paradise this Saturday afternoon. A trio of...
Cutting the Nixon Tapes
Taylor, John H.
CUTTING THE NIXON TAPES How easily Nixon bashers like Stanley Kutler forget that this was a war president. BY JOHN H. TAYLOR 46 March 1998 • The American Spectator he Nixon-haters have finally...
The Hell Hole Spectator: SPECIAL REPORT: Iraq's Yellow Rain
Adams, James Ring
THE HELL HOLE SPECTATOR by James Ring Adams Iraq's Yellow Rain W hat terror weapon is Saddam Hussein hiding from U.N. inspectors, even at the risk of renewed U.S. bombing? The evidence points to...
Culture Vultures: Obestiality
Steyn, Mark
by Mark Steyn Obesliality America has the weight of its weight on its shoulders. A fter blacks (or, if you prefer, persons of color) and gays (persons of orientation) and women (persons of...
Presswatch: Dropping the Big One
Corry, John
by John Corry Dropping the Big One F or once the White House was right: There had been a rush to judgment; everyone wanted to get in on the act, Dan Rather was in Havana, talking about the Pope's...
The Nation's Pulse: Juror Furor
Norman, Geoffrey
THE NATION'S PULSE by Geoffrey Norman Juror Furor j ohnnie Cochran was on the radio, signifying. About the O.J. trial, of course, on some local talk show. He was very smooth and very persuasive...
Ben Stein's Diary: Hello, Larry
Stein, Benjamin J.
BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Hello, Larry Saturday A breakthrough day in the life of Tommy Stein and his Dad. Off to the soccer semifinals in Rancho Park, a large park near Twentieth...
Spectator's Journal: To Baku and Back
Stevenson, Matthew
SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL by Matthew Stevenson To Baku and Back L ike Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush, I recently joined the list of those panning for oil in the murky waters of the Caspian Sea. In...
Politics: A Pension for Politics
Norquist, Grover G.
POLITICS by Grover G. Norquist A Pension for Politics I f the Iowa McCaughey family of septuplet fame has already made a personal contribution to strengthen the demographic trends that favored...
The Talkies: The End of Argument
Bowman, James
THE TALKIES by James Bowman The End of Argument 0 n Super Bowl Sunday, when everyone in the country was talking about the Boy President's recently revealed amorous cavortings with a Miss Monica...
TR: The Last Romantic
Brands, H.W.
BOOKS IN REVIEW Someone for Everyone TR: The Last Romantic H.W. Brands Basic Books / 897 pages /$35 REVIEWED BY Philip Terzian T he president who built a bridge to the twentieth century was a...
The Great American Gun Debate/No More Wacos
Kates, Don Jr.; Kleck, Gary; Kopel, David B.; Blackman, Paul H.
Reviving the Pre-Oklahoma City Debate The Great American Gun Debate: Essays on Firearms and Violence Don Kates, Jr. and Gary Kleck Pacific &search Institute for Public Policy /30o pages /...
The Grand Chessboard
Brzezinski, Zbigniew
Reviving the Great Game The Grand Chessboard: American Policy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives. Zbigniew Brzezinski Basic Books / 223 pages / $26 REVIEWED BY David Aikman I t was just six...
Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady
Mitchell, Greg
The First Lady of Anti-Anti-Communism Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady: Richard Nixon vs. Helen Gahagan Douglas Greg Mitchell Random House /316 pages / $25 REVIEWED BY Stephen Schwartz This is a...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM USA Today Ill-timed ponderings from Larry King, fox-hunter: I'm afraid The American Spectator's movement to impeach the president will turn out to be a dog that won't...
Last Call: His Cheatin' Heart II
Springs, John
by John Spring., His Cheatin' Heart II 94 March 1998 • The American...
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