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Vol. 033 Issue 003 (April 1 2000)
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS A McCain moment; Haider ho; catch the Spirit; rats February witnessed the transformation of Senator John McCain into the Republican frontrunner, despite the irritable...
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Correspondence: Trump's ace, Rocca go home & c.
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CORRESPONDENCE An Apostle's Creed As one of the "apostles of campaign finance reform" cited in Byron York's article on Federal Election Commission nominee Brad Smith ("Taking Aim at Mr. Smith,"...
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On the Prowl
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ON THE PROWL Not With a Bang So President Clinton's not a lame duck? In an early February press briefing he had more people there to help with the briefing than reporters to listen to their...
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Public Nuisances: Unsolicited Solicitude/Our Debt to Forbes
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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PUBLIC NUISANCES by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Unsolicited Solicitude Perhaps the liberal Democrats are justified in the exalted view they have of their own moral heft. No other...
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Capitol Ideas: Inventing An Epidemic
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Inventing An Epidemic H ype about AIDS in Africa has reached new heights. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Vice President Al Gore (at the U.N. Security...
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The Death of Death
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York, Byron
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The Death Death 44 have grave concerns about our state's shameful record of convicting innocent people and putting them on death row," a somber-looking Illinois Republican Gov. George Ryan said...
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Scents and Senselessness
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Fumento, Michael
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And SENSELESSNESS ine cafeteria workers from the Dirksen Senate Office Building cafeteria in Washington, D.C. were rushed to the hospital last August. "Everyone was getting sick headaches,...
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Albania: Love It or Leave It!
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Stevenson, Matthew
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During the Kosovo War, the U.S. used this Balkan land as a staging ground for its bombing runs. But no sooner did the war end than we abandoned it to the misery and wretched life it's always...
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Culture Vultures: Ars Suburbia
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Steyn, Mark
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CULTURE VULTURES by Mark Steyn Ars Suburbia I confess I've always had a soft spot for Sam Mendes, the Oscar-nominated director of the Oscar-nominated American Beauty. I make my living saying...
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Presswatch: One Big Media
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Corry, John
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PRESSWATCH by John Corry One Big Media n retrospect, it almost seems quaint. The best minds in the media, not to mention the United States Senate, once worried that Rupert Murdoch might own...
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Constitutional Opinions: The Ballad of Timothy Joe
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Rabkin, Jeremy
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CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS by Jeremy Rabkin The Ballad of Timothy Joe Apolitical candidate's words can come back to haunt him, if an opponent quotes them back to a different audience in a different...
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The European Spectator: Haider Realities
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Rocca, Francis X.
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THE EUROPEAN SPECTATOR by Francis X. Rocca Haider Realities T he highlight of the fall z000 collection from the Italian couture house Gattinoni, on show recently in Milan, was a skirt featuring...
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Ben Stein's Diary: Life Goes On
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Stein, Benjamin I.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Life Goes On Friday 0 h, what a sad day this is. Really, really sad. Jimmy Kimmel, my wonderful co-host, funniest man on earth, without peer, is leaving...
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The New York Spectator: Personal Questions
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Mason, Jackie; Felder, Raoul
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THE NEW YORK SPECTATOR by Jackie Mason and Raoul Felder Personal Questions I n 1894 Anatole France observed that, "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep...
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The Public Policy: Some Like It Hot
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Robinson, Arthur B.; Robinson, Noah
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THE PUBLIC POLICY by Arthur B. Robinson and Noah Robinson Some Like It Hot E veryone knows by now that the Earth is ill. It must be because its temperature is reported to be rising. Well, it's...
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Eminentoes: Andy At It Again
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Bovard, James
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EMINENTOES by James Bovard Andy At It Again H ousing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo may be the Clinton administration's most megalomaniacal cabinet secretary. So fixated is he on...
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Politics: Netizens United
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Norquist, Grover G.
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POLITICS by Grover G. Norquist Netizens United F our years ago, the political world discovered "Soccer Moms" as a swing voter bloc. The November 7, 2000 election will be the first Internet...
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The Talkies: Life After Real Life
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Bowman, James
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THE TALKIES by James Bowman Life After Real Life R eal life ain't what it used to be. What, after all, does most of life consist of but movies or the generic "entertainment" equivalent? Nearly...
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I'm Wild Again
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Brown, Helen Gurley
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BOOKS IN REVIEW Helen Dear I'm Wild Again: Snippets From My Life and a Few Brazen Thoughts Helen Gurley Brown St. Martin's Press / 287 pages / $24.95 REVIEWED BY Florence King wenty-five...
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Abe / Lincoln
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Slotkin, Richard; Morris, Jan
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The Truth About Abe Was Astonishing Enough Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln Richard Slotkin Henry Holt /478 pages I $27.50 Lincoln: A Foreigner's Quest Jan Morris Simon & Schuster / 205 pages...
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Grand Delusion / Stalingrad
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Gorodetsky, Gabriel; AntonyBeevor
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Beyond Pat's Imaginings Grand Delusion: Stalin and the German invasion of Russia Gabriel Gorodetsky Yale University Press 408 pages / $29.95 Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943 Antony...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM Chicago Sun-Times In analyzing Hollywood art for the film critic Roger Ebert, President Bill Clinton reveals how far his taste in pulchritude has advanced since the fair Monica and...
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Last Call: Batching It
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Vinciguerra, Thomas
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LAST CALL by Thomas Vinciguerra Batching It WHEN SOMEONE ASKS ME IF I'M MARRIED—which, to my considerable annoyance, seems to be happening more and more often these days—I usually crack wise....
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