Get Out of Town, by William Tucker, THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR

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Get Out of Town

The Yankees are all set to leave New York and no one admits the city is driving them out.

by William Tucker

The American Spectator, July 1996, pp. 26-29

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      1. James Stewart by Donald Dewey
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      My Other Life by M.D. Carnegie, p. 80 - 1 Review
      1. My Other Life by Paul Theroux
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      Freedom Betrayed by David Aikman, pp. 81-87 - 1 Review
      1. Freedom Betrayed by Michael A. Ledeen
    25. Current Wisdom by Assorted Jackasses, pp. 88-89
    26. Last Call by Joseph Shattan, pp. 90-92
    27. Cover illustration by Robert Grossman
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