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August 1988 Issue - 24 ArticlesDepartments
- The Continuing Crisis, p. 6
- Correspondence, p. 7
- Editorials
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, p. 8 Jesse's Place;Legal Brawley
- Capitol Ideas
Tom Bethell
, pp. 9-14 Reagan, Armand, Gorby & Cockburn
- Fighting Mike's Fight: How Bush Can Lose
Victor Gold
, p. 15 An old campaigner explains there is an alternative to slugging on Dukakis's terms.
- The Silent Boom
Warren T. Brookes
, pp. 16-19 George Bush has a boom economy to brag about. What more could he possibly need?
- The Stuff on Wright
Terence P. Jeffrey
, pp. 20-23 Old dirty paws reaches into oil, shaky banks, belles-letters, and much, much more
- The Contras Could Have Won
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
, pp. 24-26 How U.S. policy snatched defeat from the jaws of victory.
- Kris Kristofferson in Sapoa
Sheldon Kelly
, pp. 27-29 A contra-crushing sideshow.
- The Nation's Pulse
Gregory A. Fossedal
, pp. 30-32 The Other Duke
- Eminentoes
Richard Marin
, pp. 33-34 Downey's Syndrome
- The Business of America
Irwin M. Stelzer
, p. 35 Gorby's Cash Grab
- European Document
Eric Chenoweth
, pp. 36-37 Prague Springs Back
- The Public Policy
Ronald Moe and Louis Fisher
, p. 38 Line-Item Imaginings
- Presswatch
Michael Ledeen
, pp. 39-40 Mysteries and Oversights
- The Talkies
Bruce Bawer
, pp. 41-42 Summer Flicks
Book Reviews
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Capote: A Biography (Review) Thomas Mallon
, p. 43 Capote: A Biography, by Gerald Clarke
- Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke
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Senatorial Privilege: The Chappaquiddick Cover-up (Review) Franz M. Oppenheimer
, p. 44 Senatorial Privilege, by Leo Damore
- Senatorial Privilege by Leo Damore
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Final Warning: The Legacy of Chernobyl (Review) Jonathan Cohen
, p. 45 Final Warning, by Dr. Robert Peter Gale
- Final Warning by Dr. Robert Peter Gale
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Right from the Beginning (Review) David Brooks
, p. 46 Right from the Beginning, by Patrick J. Buchanan
- Right from the Beginning by Patrick J. Buchanan
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How to Make Money in Stocks (Review) Joe Mysak
, pp. 47-48 How to Make Money in Stocks, by William J. O'Neil
- How to Make Money in Stocks by William J. O'Neil
Departments
- The Southern California Spectator
Benjamin J. Stein
, pp. 49-50 Anomalies
- Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, pp. 51-52 - Cover drawing
Philip Burke