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A PLAGUE OF INDEPENDENT COUNSELS
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A Plague of Independent Counsels The Scrapbook is no fan of the independent-counsel law. Among other dire effects, it has contributed almost as much as the o. J. trial to the alarming lawyer glut...
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Saddam Must Go
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Saddam Must Go Like almost all American discussion of what to do about Iraq, Robert Kagan's "Saddam's Impending Victory" (Feb. 2) takes no account of the Iraqi population. He assumes that the...
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Showdown on WEIR-AM
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SHOWDOWN ON WEIR-AM If you don't know Dr. Ray Greco, you don't live in the northern tip of West Virginia, and a shame, too. Norman Rockwell couldn't have drawn a more appealing physician—kindly,...
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No Substitute for Victory
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No Substitute for Victory The good news is that some clear thinking about U.S. policy toward Iraq has emerged from the muddle of the past few months. Responsible political leaders, outside the...
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The Real Linda Tripp
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FERGUSON, ANDREW
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The Real Linda Tripp by Andrew Ferguson Finally! We're two weeks into the most sordid presidential scandal in memory, and people have at last roused themselves to a state of moral indignation. A...
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The GOP Stirs
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BARNES, FRED
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The GOP Stirs by Fred Barnes Rep. Steve Buyer of Indiana is not a household name, even among Indiana Republicans. But House speaker Newt Gingrich stood aside on February 4 for Buyer to address a...
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Say It with Flowers
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Caldwell, Christopher
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Say It with Flowers by Christopher Caldwell The doggone, lowdown, country-western-style string o' bad luck that is Gennifer Flowers's love life finally broke two weeks ago. Bill Clinton's January...
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Is Asia Still Melting?
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SMICK, DAVID M.
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Is Asia Still Melting? by David M. Smick tocks Soar on Optimism over Asia," announced a page-one headline in last week's Washington Post. Anyone would think the Asian crisis was all but over, and...
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A Generation on Trial
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FRUM, DAVID
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A Generation on Trial By David Frum Ninety years ago, Max Beerbohm drew a series of cartoons titled "The Young Self Meets the Old Self" about the strange twists in the lives of the famous and...
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From the Sixties to the Nineties
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Collier, Peter
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From the Sixties to the Nineties By Peter Collier What does the president think about when he thinks about Bill Clinton? Part of the answer can be inferred from those well-practiced gestures—the...
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Power Play
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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Power Play The High Stakes of Electric Utility Deregulation By Irwin M. Stelzer With sex dominating the news, electric-utility reform is not exactly the stuff of conversation on the Washington...
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America's Best Forgotten Poet
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BOTTUM, J.
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America's Best Forgotten Poet J. V. Cunningham and the Epigram in English By J. Bottum In 1985, a minor American poet named J. V Cunningham died at the age of seventy-four. A writer of elegant...
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Bad Girls, Bad Girls
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LAST, JONATHAN V.
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Bad Girls, Bad Girls Whatcha Gonna Do? By Jonathan V. Last Last Tuesday, February 3, Texas prison officials filled the veins of Karla Faye Tucker with poison and watched her die, while camera...
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Diminished Expectations
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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Diminished Expectations The Moviegoer's Diary Finds the Movies All Wet By John Podhoretz Wednesday, January 28. Watching Kenneth Branagh spend most of The Gingerbread Man in the pouring rain...
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Parody
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Clinton Scandals Achieve Harmonic Convergence By Susan Schmidt and Bob Woodward Washington Post Staff Writers The vast right-wing conspiracy and the vast left-wing conspiracy were both thrown...
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Vol. 003 Issue 023 (February 23 1998)
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