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Vol. 031 Issue 004 (April 1 1998)
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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 Shadow dancing; Gestapo vs. KGB; beetlemania February passes and President William Jefferson Clinton's performance was shakier than at any time since the eruption of...
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Correspondence: Gulf treks, Brown holes, Big Ben & c.
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CORRESPONDENCE Cogs in the Conspiracy As a loyal TAS subscriber, I am outraged to discover the existence of this far-reaching right-wing conspiracy to besmirch the character of the Little Rock...
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On the Prowl
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ON THE PROWL Hermann Rodham Clinton And Hillary Rodham Clinton wonders why the Secret Service doesn't like her. On her recent trip to an international economic summit in Davos, Switzerland, the...
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Editorials: City of Boobs/Not Worth a Lick
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett
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EDITORIALS by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. City of Boobs Washington, alas, can only focus on one story at a time. And so it focuses on boobs: Monica, her pompous lawyer William Ginsburg, and Sidney...
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Capitol Ideas: A Heinous Procedure
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell A Heinous Procedure T he writer Jack Hitt described a partial-birth abortion in a recent New York Times Magazine: He pulled firmly. A back appeared, then with the...
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Where Starr Stands
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York, Byron
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Where Starr Stands MONICA LEWINSKY CAME INTO KENNETH STARR'S LIFE JUST WHEN IT SEEMED HIS INVESTIGATION WAS COMING TO AN END—WITH FEW, IF ANY, INDICTMENTS IN SIGHT. A special TAS report BY...
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Jesse Shakes Down Wall Street
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Carnegie, Marc
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JESSE SHAKES DOWN WALL STREET HIGH ATOP THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, THE REV. JACKSON RECENTLY LAUNCHED A SHAKEDOWN CRUISE OVER A BECALMED WHITE POWER STRUCTURE SEA. THERE'S LOTS OF MONEY TO BE...
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Strobe Talbott: Russia's Man in Washington
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Timmerman, Kenneth R.
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STROBE TALBOTT MAN IN WASHINGTON BY KENNETH R. TIMMERMAN The news from Russia is rarely good these days. The KGB is back, albeit with a new name, spying on U.N. weapons inspectors on behalf of...
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The Sick Men of Europe
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Ledeen, Michael
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THE MEDIOCRITIES IN CHARGE OF TODAY'S EUROPE THINK THE ARRIVAL OF A SINGLE CURRENCY WILL SAVE THE CONTINENT FROM ITSELF. MICHAEL LEDEEN T hese are decidedly bad times for Europe, and for those...
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Culture Vultures: Raging Bulls
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Steyn, Mark
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CULTURE VULTURES by Mark Steyn Raging Bulls F or The Deer Hunter, Robert De Niro spent weeks on end at an Ohio Valley steel mill; for New York, New York, he learned to play jazz sax; for Raging...
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Presswatch: All Monica, All the Time
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Corry, John
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PRESSWATCH by John Corry All Monica, All the Time T hey gave a war, but nobody came. The confrontation with Iraq ended not with a bang but a whimper. Kofi Annan and Tariq Aziz held a press...
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Ben Stein's Diary: taking Stock
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Taking Stock Tuesday A visit to my genius shrink, Paul Hyman. I have seen him off and on for decades now about various problems, mostly having to do with...
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Spectator's Journal: Wei Jingsheng: Here to Stay
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Aikman, David
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SPECTATOR'S JOUR NAL by David Airman Here to Stay w hen China's Communist rulers released Wei Jingsheng from prison last November for a direct flight to the U.S. on "medical parole," they no...
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Constitutional Opinions: Bill's Fickle Feminists
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Rabkin, Jeremy
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CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS by Jeremy Rabkin Bill's Fickle Feminists I t is hard to remember now. But let's try. Back before Monica, there was a major political force called feminism. And it was...
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The Campaign Spectator: Linda Smith Sticks Out
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Dealey, Samuel
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THE CAMPAIGN SPECTATOR by Samuel Dealey Linda Smith Sticks Out W hen Rep. Linda Smith announced last May that she would challenge Democratic incumbent Patty Murray for Washington's Senate seat in...
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The Nation's Pulse: Walsh vs. Starr
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Ledeen, Michael
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THE NATION'S PULSE by Michael Ledeen Walsh vs. Starr H ow convenient the political memory! Now afflicted with their own Special Prosecutors, the Democrats bemoan the incredible powers of the...
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The Talkies: Pop Goes the Philosopher
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Bowman, James
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THE TALKIES by James Bowman Pop Goes the Philosopher M ovie-making, as I am not the first to notice, is myth-making, and the wise movie-goer will bring with him along with his popcorn and...
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A History of the American People
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Johnson, Paul
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BOOKS IN REVIEW The Big Picture A History of the American People Paul Johnson HarperCollins / ro88 pages $35 REVIEWED BY John O'Sullivan T his is a history of one of the eight wonders of the...
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The Great Betrayal
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Buchanan, Patrick J.
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Pat's Protectionism The Great Betrayal: How American Sovereignty and Social Justice Are Being Sacrificed to the Gods of the Global Economy Patrick J. Buchanan Little, Brown /384 pages /...
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Wait Till Next Year
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Goodwin, Doris Kearns
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Take Me Out of This Ballgame Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir Doris Kearns Goodwin. Simon & Schuster / 261 pages / $25 REVIEWED BY Florence King D oris Kearns Goodwin is the orange-haired lady...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM Boston Globe Professor Eileen McDonagh, visiting scholar at Radcliffe College, amok in make-believe: Some will assert that if a woman consents to sex, she has consented to...
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Last Call: Older Men and Their Women
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Taki
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LAST CALL by Taki Older Men and Their Women ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO I MADE THE MISTAKE of going on the Oprah show to discuss "older men who go out with younger women." I still can't for the life of...
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