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...Publication of a review of this kind ridicules the enormous time and effort that went into editing it, in the same way that choosing Bob Hope to review a new edition of the Federalist Papers would mock that series of essays in American political history...
...As I am not given Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness ? . .14,441N T STRUCTION,-, AMERICAN LIBERTY AUTHOR Oc THE FAIN TRAOF FRAU "Newt Gingrich and his allies might well want to take their agenda from Lost Rights...
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...Your recent mean-spirited and puerile attacks (in two issues, no less) ["Jerry's Kids" and "Dead Letter," TAS, October and November 1995] reinforce the mistaken impression that all conservatives spent the better portion of their bright college years at home alone with the National Review and a swimsuit photo of Phyllis Schlafly...
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...Even Michael Heseltine seems to be backing down from his pro-Europe stance...
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...RONALD HAMOWY Edmonton, Canada Florence King replies: I'm sorry to hear that Mr...
...Then on Tuesday he relates the pleasures of working in the "raunchy but very, very funny show called 'Married with Children.— The show doesn't provide a couch in his dressing room, but that's okay...
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...Not only does the review contain not one reference to the notes that accompany the text, but it treats Cato's Letters as if it were the raw material for a political roast...
...Two black soldiers and one German waitress died...
...I anticipate The American Spectator will continue with its doses of more than mere bedtime sedatives...
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...And it should be noted that the "Toronto Blessing" is not restricted to Toronto anymore...
...If he complains about a rave review he must complain about everything...
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...What we've gotten is a House that's lukewarm to reduction in the size of the government and a Senate that is practically frosted at the idea...
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...But while I like Stein's insightful conservatism, I am bothered by his moral relativism...
...Besides a lengthy introduction, the edition contains almost i.,000 footnotes, which attempt to explicate those references that readers today would likely find impenetrable, including translations of the numerous passages in Latin and their source, and the identification of contemporaneous characters and events...
...It was a true and charitable statement...
...com Home Runs and Strikeouts "Ben Stein's Diary" is my favorite column in The American Spectator...
...now that he is not running for president, we'll see whether his commitment to battling preferences endures...
...He'd clearly see that Republicans have been honest in describing what is really going on...
...And since I do not assume that TAS readers find such subjects "impenetrable," as he put it, I did not think it necessary to reassure them of his first-aid...
...PHILIP E. BOWLES Los Banos, California Swiny Todd With reference to the letter printed in the December 1995 issue, sent by D. D. Todd of Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia: Mr...
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...MICHAEL R. MURRAY Upper Darby, Pennsylvania Leader Unleashed Re: "Hot Dog" (On the Prowl, TAS, November 1995)— received my first issue of your magazine and was surprised at the above item concerning Leader...
...In his November column Stein tells us on Monday that the really successful Hollywood types have made a pact with the devil and can be recognized by their cloven Gucci loafers...
...But I cannot imagine a greater mismatch than asking her to review a work whose attempted contribution is to advance our understanding of the history (Continued on page 76) 10 The American Spectator • January 1996 PERSONALS JAPANESE WOMEN...
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...The irony is that Stein himself was the loser in his kid's game...
...His letter raises the unattractive possibility that he is jealous of his own subject...
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...Found Leader resting quite nicely in the senator's office in the Hart Senate Building—not inside a "cardboard-carpeted" Capitol basement office...
...1. For Kicks (and other early novels), by Dick Francis...
...Kato Postscript Regarding Florence King's review of Cato's Letters in the November issue: I think she give more credit to Kato Kaelin's awareness of the underpinnings of Western thought and philosophy than is due him...
...Martin's PPress Scholarly & Reference Division I -800-221-7945 The American Spectator • January 1996 77 to "hysterical outpourings," I could only conclude that something that defies empirical explanation was at work...
...In light of this, I confess to having been unpleasantly surprised to find that the review that appeared in your November 1995 issue by Florence King made no mention whatever of the scholarly apparatus accompanying the text of the letters...
...Each speech is introduced by Safire, who places it in historical context and analyzes its techniques...
...I happened to be living in Germany in themid-198o's when Qaddafi sent his thugs into Berlin to blow up an American servicemen's nightclub...
...Outbreaks" are allegedly being reported all over the world, even the former Soviet Union...
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...What is significant about the new Liberty Fund edition is the fact that, for the first time, the letters have been heavily annotated to facilitate access to a work much of which might strike the modern reader as obscure and unintelligible...
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...Still, the lawsuit, at the very least, would have served to focus attention on key state laws that, despite their patent unconstitutionality, reveal the extent to which the state is mired in the affirmative action swamp...
...Wilson filed his suit in a state appellate court, which declined to take it...
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...Now TAS wastes a whole page to apologist Byron York's insipid endorsement of a guy who has spent his whole life helping to expand the great miasma known as the federal government ("Leave Him Alone," TAS, December 1995...
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...His explications of ancient Roman and Stuart history are quite good, but I did not think it necessary to single them out for special praise because they fall into Macaulay's category of "what every schoolboy knows...
...The mystery is why Reid, a Europhile, writes for the Sunday Telegraph which is against all he stands for...
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...I even visited her a few weeks ago and had the privilege of meeting Senator Dole and Leader...
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...Granted, Wilson supported preferences for many years, but he did start changing his mind before late 199+ having vetoed several pieces of pro-preference legislation earlier in the decade...
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...Chesterton's politics seem far removed from ours: he was an English Liberal and Radical, but he hated great empires and loved little villages...
...She posits that Kato Kaelin must have heard of Cato the Younger at some time or other, "else he could not have chosen it for his stage name...
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...Major Mistake I feel sorry for Americans, presumably the bulk of your readers, who rely on Stuart Reid to give facts about the UK ("Bennited Tories," TAS, September 1995...
...Later he wonders how his son will ever learn to work and discipline himself after the kid wins $4,000 in a card game...
...The digital age will make the telecommunications legislation passed in the House and Senate in 1995 rapidly outdated and drastically changed the way by which free men and women make political and other decisions in a new, barely fathomable information age that is just around the corner...
...Cutter's Way I enjoyed Tom Bethell's column on the budget ("The Spending Is Killing Me," TAS, November 1995), but must point out a glaring mischaracterization contained therein...
...And as I have been in the business of gathering, researching, and analyzing "intelligence" for over thirteen years, I always attempt to place "rational explanations" regarding "erratic occurrences...
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...I did not mention what he calls his "scholarly apparatus" because I was reviewing Cato, not him...
...Republicans in the House, especially those, like me, who serve on the Budget Committee, have made a concerted effort to change the abuse of language that turns spending increases into spending cuts...
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