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Vol. 003 Issue 004 (October 6 1997)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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APPEASEMENT IN OUR TIME
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Appeasement in Our Time The Scrapbook has been enjoying voluminous nominations for the Dianne Fein-stein Appease-China prize. What with the approaching Bill clinton-Jiang Zemin summit, making...
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Watching, Seeing, Reading
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Watching, Seeing, Reading If you are, as I am, an inveterate consumer of pop culture, half the time you must wonder why on earth you bother. Most of the movies you see, television shows you watch,...
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Tea and Sex at Yale
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Tea and Sex at Yale As an alumna of Yale, I must disagree with Charles Krauthammer and the Yale Five's characterization of Yale as a campus ridden with sex and party-crazed undergraduates ("God and...
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In Praise of Show Trials
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In Praise of Show Trials We have been waiting more than a year, since the enactment of welfare reform in August 1996, to congratulate the Republican Congress on a meaningful and clear-cut political...
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Gore, the Phone, and the Law
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Price, David A.
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Gore, the Phone, and the Law by David A. Price Suddenly, everyone's an expert on the Pendleton Act, the 1883 ban on political fund-raising in federal offices. Every few days or weeks, another...
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Congress and the IRS
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REES, MATTHEW
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Congress and the IRS by Matthew Rees It wasn't just the press that sensed dynamite ahead in the recent Senate hearings on the Internal Revenue Service. The Clinton administration was alarmed at...
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The Forbes Factor
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BARNES, FRED
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The Forbes Factor By Fred Barnes This is Steve Forbes's moment: He's propelled himself into the top tier of potential Republican presidential candidates in 2000. "No doubt about it," says GOP...
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The Episcopal Church in Crisis
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Carlson, Tucker
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The Episcopal Church in Crisis By Tucker Carlson At the bottom of a stairwell at the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Mass., a large oil painting leans against what appears to be a broken...
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Tony Blair's Coronation
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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Tony Blair's Coronation By Irwin M. Stelzer Brighton, England On September 25, America's conservatives gathered in the capital of the world's only superpower to contemplate their navels in the...
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Unequal Justice
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YORK, BYRON
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Unequal Justice By Byron York Perhaps Janet Reno hoped to buy herself a little breathing room by approving a 60-day preliminary investigation that could lead to an independent-counsel probe of...
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The Scribes of New Jerusalem
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BRADBURY, MALCOLM
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The Scribes of New Jerusalem Alfred Kazin Ponders Religion in American Literature By Malcolm Bradbury Alfred Kazin is the present dean of American criticism— a figure from a more open generation...
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The Common Culture, R.I.P.
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TEACHOUT, TERRY
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The Common Culture, R.I.P. Goodnight to David and Much More By Terry Teachout Idon't watch much TV news anymore, but when I heard David Brinkley was retiring, I made a point of tuning in to ABC's...
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Makes MeWanna Holler
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Jacoby, Jeff
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Makes Me Wanna Holler, The Odious Career of Nathan McCall By Jeff Jacoby When last we heard from Nathan McCall, he was joyfully beating an innocent white kid to a pulp. "We all took off after...
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Sins of Our Fathers-Again
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THOMAS, ANDREW PEYTON
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Sins of Our Fathers—Again Professor Smith's Hall of American Shame By Andrew Peyton Thomas For a taste of the grim orthodoxy that blights America's universities, one could do worse than to open a...
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Parody
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A civic organization in Hot Springs will turn Bill Clinton's old high school into a facility called the William Jefferson Clinton Cultural Campus. —News item Welcome to the. . . WILLIAM JEFFERSON...
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Vol. 003 Issue 006 (October 20 1997)
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Vol. 003 Issue 007 (October 27 1997)
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