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Vol. 032 Issue 006 (June 1 1999)
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The Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS War footing; Czech this; fumbling the football; coping April was a month full of gloom for Official Washington. Naturally conservatives did their best to cheer up the town's...
Correspondence: Brokaw, Gingrich, Einstein &c.
CORRESPONDENCE Just Nuts About Kosovo One gathers that Belgrade's unforgivable transgression was abusing human rights without first donating to the DNC. Even now, might we not resolve the crisis...
On the Prowl
ON THE PROWL 0 S 0 0 As Costly As a Cruise Missile How much have the global travels of Hillary Clinton been costing taxpayers? No one is sure. And it's difficult to find out—even if you're the...
Public Nuisances: Islands ofAnarchy/No-Kill Compassion,
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
PUBLIC NUISANCES by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Islands of Anarchy The origins of the Colorado high school massacre go back many decades. They go back to the 1960's when youth culture emerged...
Capitol Ideas: Freedom and Its Enemies
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Freedom and Its Enemies ichard Pipes, a professor of history at R Harvard, has written many books on Russia and is perhaps the preeminent historian of the Bolshevik...
George's Road to Riches
York, Byron
GEO11GES 11 MI 11 11 11 CH You've heard the stories about booze and women. But the real issue in George W. Bush's past may be the way he made his money. BYRON YORK Jr.+. n April 15, Texas...
Liddy Dole's Regulatory Ride
Bovard, James
LIDDY DOLE'S RE Her passion for Big Government and aversion to freemarket solutions make her the perfect presidential candidate. For the Democrats. gybe it is my fault that Elizabeth Dole is...
NATO's Dummy War
Corry, John
DIIIllNATOly iyar 011N Conitl 32 June r999 • The American Spectator T ruth is not necessarily the first casualty of war, although often it is an early victim; and, as Orwell once wrote, "When one...
Roots of Allied Farce
II, John B. Roberts
Roots of Allied Farce JOHN B. ROBERTS II 0 n the morning of March 29, 1999, the sixth day of NATO's bombing campaign against the Serbs, American diplomats throughout the Office of the High...
Hawk or Turkey?
Reid, Stuart
Hawk or STUART REID London ever in the field of human conflict has so much credit been taken by one man for so little. The way Tony Blair tells it—and the way the newspapers here are...
The Albanian Front
Carnegie, Marc
The Albanian Front MARC CARNEGIE I t's hard to know what to say about the war on Yugoslavia that NATO hasn't already said itself. In any given press conference from allied spokesman...
Culture Vultures: Littleton America
Steyn, Mark
CULTURE VULTURES by Mark Steyn Littleton America 2 0 t's not quite routine, but it has become I eerily familiar: thousands upon thousands of pilgrims piling up mounds of flowers to people they...
The Nation's Pulse: Taking Stock
Ferguson, Tim W.
THE NATION'S PULSE by Tim W. Ferguson Taking Stock S ince the last recession, the stock market has increased more than fourfold. I have missed at least half of that rise. I am either an...
Constitutional Opinions: Beware the Attack Lawyers
Rabkin, Jeremy
CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS by Jeremy Rabkin Beware the Attack Lawyers Is it legal to hold gun makers liable for gun violence? fter a month of inconclusive A bombing against Serbia, major news...
The Public Policy: Nuclear Security Meltdown
Timmerman, Kenneth R.
THE PUBLIC POLICY by Kenneth R. Timmerman Nuclear Security Meltdown I n the latest episode of the Clinton administration's cover-up of its mind-boggling security lapses at our nuclear weapons...
Ben Stein's Diary: Fear Strikes Out
Stein, Benjamin J.
DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Fear Strikes Out Saturday I am scared. Tomorrow we start shooting "Win Ben Stein's Money" again. Hard to believe how fast this long hiatus has flown by. But starting...
Eminentoes: Mr. Democrat
Gahr, Evan
1EMINENTOES by Evan Gahr Mr. Democrat I n January 1998, every New York Democratic senatorial candidate—plus the party's gubernatorial hopefuls—dutifully attended a Harlem public policy...
Politics: The Chairmen's Candidates
Norquist, Grover G.
POLITICS by Grover G. Norquist The Chairmen's Candidates I n mid-April, Republican state chairmen met in historic Williamsburg, Virginia. In a press conference with Jim Nicholson, chairman of the...
The Smoke-Filled Room: Diary of a Hill Rat
Anonymous
THE SMOKE-FILLED ROOM by Anonymous Diary of a Hill Rat Tuesday—Just spent two hours reading the paper. I justify this by occasionally clipping an op-ed and walking it back to the member's office....
The Talkies: Moody Blues
Bowman, James
THE TALKIES by James Bowman Moody Blues Adult culture today is forever reveling in punk fantasies. A negative review of The Matrix that I wrote for The American Spectator website elicited more...
Uncovering Clinton
Isikoff, Michael
BOOKS IN REVIEW Iron Mike Uncovering Clinton: A Reporter's Story Michael Isikoff Crown / 416 pages / $25 REVIEWED BY Terry Eastland S eldom does a new book arrive so perfectly titled....
Drink
Barr, Andrew
One Nation Under the Table Drink: A Social History of America Andrew Barr Carroll & Graf 384 pages / $27.95 REVIEWED BY John Lilly I f Drink: A Social History of America can be said to have a...
Winston and Clementine
Soames, Mary
Winston and Clementine: The Personal Letters of the Churchills Edited by Mary Soames Houghton Mifflin / 702 pages / $35 REVIEWED BY Algis Valiunas T here are certain people who possess nature's...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM Salon In the nonpartisan pages of Salon, more evidence of Republican foul play. On the surface, Littleton was a prosperous, happily homogeneous community. There was a Main Street...
Last Call: School's Out, Forever
Giffurda, Joe
LAST CALL by Joe Giffurda School's Out, Forever ALMOST EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO, WHILE UNPACKING my bags in my first college dorm room, precisely at the moment that I hung up my pair of lemon-yellow...
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