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April 1989 Issue - 24 ArticlesDepartments
- The Continuing Crisis, p. 8
- Correspondence, p. 9
- Editorials
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, p. 10 Fraudulence I;Fraudulence II
- Capitol Ideas
Tom Bethell
, pp. 11-13 From Mercantilism to Markets
- Bennett the Drug Czar: An Agenda
Fred Barnes
, pp. 14-15 But he will need George Bush's doughty support to implement it.
- Compassion Fatigue: Hong Kong and the Boat People
David L. Kirp
, pp. 16-19 The world is turning a blind eye to Vietnamese refugees now being held as criminals.
- Canadian Conundrums: Nationalism, Socialism, and Free Trade
Andy Stark
, pp. 20-22 Last fall's election campaign in the Great White North was a showcase of left-wing infe...
- My Life as A Dee-Cline
Herbert Stein
, pp. 23-26 One of the country's great economists explains his lifelong reluctance to toe the party...
- Among the Intellectualoids
Joe Queenan
, p. 27 Braking Glass
- The Public Policy
Joe Mysak
, pp. 28-29 Turning America into Junk
- Presswatch
Terry Eastland
, pp. 30-31 Woodward Explodes Roe v. Wade
- The Nation's Pulse
Victor Gold
, pp. 32-33 The Coolidgean Press Conference
- The Business of America
Irwin M. Stelzer
, pp. 34-35 Third World Deadbeats
- Spectator's Journal
Ernest van den Haag
, p. 36 Thoughts on Homelessness Today
- The Great American Saloon Series
Dave Shiflett
, p. 37 Papagayo
- The Talkies
Bruce Bawer
, pp. 38-39 Fairly Funny
Book Reviews
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Escalante (Review) Peter Skerry
, pp. 40-41 Escalante, by Jay Mathews
- Escalante by Jay Mathews
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Europeans (Review) Mark Lilla
, p. 42 Europeans, by Jane Kramer
- Europeans by Jane Kramer
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Edmund Burke (Review) Maurice Cranston
, pp. 43-44 Edmund Burke, by Stanley Edward Ayling
- Edmund Burke by Stanley Edward Ayling
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Final Disclosure (Review) Karl O'Lessker
, p. 45 Final Disclosure, by David W. Belin
- Final Disclosure by David W. Belin
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George Washington (Review) William McGurn
, pp. 46-48 George Washington, by George Washington and W.B. Allen
- George Washington by George Washington and W.B. Allen
Departments
- The Campaign Spectator
Andrew Ferguson
, pp. 49-50 Down the Tube
- Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, pp. 51-52 - Cover Drawing
Elliott Banfield