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Vol. 032 Issue 004 (April 1 1999)
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The Continuing Crisis
ft U' :t4 rG Acquittal; rape; aspirins; senility; and the mysterious firefly 2 3 6 C 0 O February passed with the leaders of many Islamic countries looking to the heavens and praying for the...
Correspondence: Gloater, Doctor's orders, & c.
ENCE Murphy's Law I saw an item in your magazine that was as wrong as wrong could be (On the Prowl, TAS, March 1999). Since it purported to express my views, I was shocked. Next time ask me what...
On the Prowl
E 0 0 I 0 0 Groupers Cable network MSNBC, which has seen its ratings plummet in the wake of the end of impeachment, is desperately scrambling to keep its talking-head programming afloat. One...
Public Nuisances: Notice the Stench/Jonestown Revisited
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
P UNUISANCES by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Notice the Stench The recent revelations of Bill Clinton's brutal behavior towards an Arkansas woman, now published in print and broadcast on...
Capitol Ideas: Rethinking Relativity
Bethell, Tom
CAPITQIt I A by Tom Bethell Rethinking Relativity N o one has paid attention yet, but a well-respected physics journal just published an article whose conclusion, if generally accepted, will...
Misshapen Statistics on Racial Quotas
Sowell, Thomas
ack in 1936, a leading magazine of the time, the Literary Digest, made a prediction about the presidential election of that year, based on a poll with a very large sample—more than 2 million people....
Never Mind, Newt
York, Byron
JCRS- Ti_EF ( NE 1-1.1S ENE ..Y1 F \ \ \ ? ()NV- Id AT T E ENE ADMIT T E WERE WIRD G? N B -C; ENG R HCOULD S tF J LI, .1-1 A V E 11 EL- L AS 1 J_, ,'5U B itZ ONYORK I 1. I I, t was a few...
Unfair Housing Acts
Bovard, James
Unfair Housing I, cts J t was the kind of triumphal photo-op that the embattled president needed. On January i8, Martin Luther King Day, President Clinton was "pleased to announce" the...
Boyz N the HUD
Dealey, Sam
In government oversight circles, Susan Gaffney is a highly regarding official. She is President Clinton's 1993 appointee as inspector general at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. In...
What a Difference a Year Makes: A Post-Impeachment Symposium
In Paris this past December I visited with the president of the French senate. He asked me why President Clinton in such circumstances received such high poll ratings. I said, "I don't know." He...
Culture Vultures: Call Off the Drug War
Steyn, Mark
CULTURE VULTURES by Mark Steyn Call Off the Drug War T he State of New Hampshire doesn't require much from its school districts — a mutually satisfactory arrangement about to be abruptly...
Presswatch: Clinton Bites
Corry, John
PRESSWATCH by John Corry Clinton Bites So why didn't the media when Juanita Broaddrick spoke? W ords fail. Things fall apart. The president's apologists made the expected denials, but no one...
Constitutional Opinions: Gender Benders
Rabkin, Jeremy
CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS by Jeremy Rabkin Gender Benders H crasser of employees, exploiter of interns, friend of pornographers, rapist—Bill Clinton is, of course, the darling of the feminist...
Spectator's Journal: Letter From Little Lhasa
Singh, Ajay
SPECTATOR S JOURNAL by Ajay Singh Letter From Little Lhasa However great the violence used against us, it could never become right to use violence in reply. —His Holiness the Dalai Lama...
Eminentoes: Who Was Hussein?
Carnegie, Marc
TAO E S by Marc Carnegie Who Was Hussein? Suave celebrity couldn't turn a small king into a giant. E veryone loves a good funeral, and King Hussein's was one of the best. Like the monarch...
Among the Intellectualoids: Hitch Is No Snitch
Schwartz, Stephen
A M 0 N G T t E L L T A 0 by Stephen Schwartz Hitch Is No Snitch Did Trotsky's fate seal Sidney Blumenthal's? c hristopher Hitchens and I do not agree about very much. For example, as a friend...
Politics: Winner Takes All
Norquist, Grover G.
and their Muscovite masters, acutely aware of how poorly this would play in America a half-century ago, turned the tables adroitly. Those who properly denounced the "informing," routinely carried...
The Talkies: Therapeutic Nonsense
Bowman, James
by James Bowman Therapeutic Nonsense S ome of my patient correspondents—at least they will have to be patient as I am now about five months behind in answering my e-mail — have taken me to task...
Isaiah Berlin: A Life / The Proper Study of Mankind
Ignatieff, Michael; Berlin, Isaiah
Connoisseur of Error K S Isaiah Berlin: A Life Michael Ignatieff Metropolitan Books /356 pages / $30 The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays Isaiah Berlin; edited by Henry Hardy...
The Greatest Generation
Brokaw, Tom
Like a Brokaw Record: The Most Banal Generalizations The Greatest Generation Tom Brokaw Random House /412 pages / $24.95 REVIEWED BY Florence King 0 nce upon a time, the human race was divided...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CUR ENT WISDOM_ Amazon.com An admiring review on Amazon's book review site of Boy Clinton: The Political Biography from another member of the Clinton Brain Trust, recently emerged from a remedial...
Last Call: The Hunt for a Clinton Legacy
Olson, Theodore B.
LAST CAL-L by Theodore B. Olson The Hunt for a Clinton Legacy 6 0 OUR READERS WILL RECALL THAT IN FEBRUARY'S Last Call we launched the Clinton Legacy contest, designed to identify the words or...
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