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May 2001 Issue - 28 ArticlesDepartments
- The Continuing Crisis, pp. 4-9
- George Bush's Emergency, p. 10
The president may not think much about the stock market, but it's thinking about him
- The Galileo of Global Warming, p. 11
It's not PC to blame Mother Nature
- To Your Health?
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 12-13 Civilization would get nowhere without the sick
- "We're Not Very Good at Politics"
Tom Bethell
, pp. 14-17 Even free drugs can't buy Big Pharma love
- Your Social Justice of Your Air Conditioning
William Tucker
, p. 18 The Big Apple ponders power plant racism
- The Cuomo Doctrine Lives
James Bovard
, pp. 19-20 Vacant houses, bad loans: Bush's urban policy threatens the working poor
- Defunding God
Jeremy Rabkin
, p. 21 Taking the faith out of faith-based initiatives
- Just Say "Yes"
Grover Norquist
, pp. 22-23 In the tax plan, a presidency is at stake
- Correspondence, pp. 24-27
Features
- The Rise of the Plutomores
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 28-33 Yes, the Senate is even dumber and richer than usual. Here is why.
- The Current Emergency the Coming Boom, pp. 34-53
- Don't Break Up Microstuck
Andy Kessler
, pp. 54-60 The Clinton administration sought its place in history by trying to make Microsoft hist...
- Finding Al Franken
Mark Hemingway
, pp. 61-65 Al Franken staked his career on defending the Clintons. So when did he stop being funny?
Departments
- Opportunities
Jeff Stambovsky
, p. 66 Is PEG Leading You Astray?
- Lift Off
Bret Swanson
, p. 67 Can Venture Thaw the IPO Ice Age?
Features
- Moonshine Sonata
Burkhard Bilger
, pp. 68-77 America was founded by people who believed in two things. alcohol and rebellion. The tr...
- Like Flying
Ann Scarlett Daley
, pp. 78-83 Daniel Sprick believes that grounding his paintings in detail can make them fly.
Departments
- Mob Hit
James Bowman
, pp. 84-88 - Ben Stein's Diary
Benjamin J. Stein
, pp. 89-92 Stock Shock
- The Great American Saloon Series
Christopher Hitchens
, p. 93 In The Loup
- The Talkies
James Bowman
, pp. 94-96 You Know What I Like
Book Reviews
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FDR: The War President (Review) Paul Johnson
, pp. 97-99 FDR: The War President, 1940-1943, by Kenneth Davis
- FDR: The War President, 1940-1943 by Kenneth Davis
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Unfree Speech: The Folly of Campaign Finance Reform (Review) David Norcross
, pp. 100-101 Unfree Speech, by Bradley A. Smith
- Unfree Speech by Bradley A. Smith
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Speaking with the Angel (Review) Max Watman
, pp. 102-103 Speaking with the Angel, by Nick Hornby
- Speaking with the Angel by Nick Hornby
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How to Hack A Party Line: The New Democrats and Silicon Valley (Review) Mark Hemingway
, p. 104 How to Hack a Party Line, by Sara Miles
- How to Hack a Party Line by Sara Miles
Departments
- Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, p. 105 Man Likes Dog
- Last Call
Joe Queenan
, pp. 106-108 Once Frostbitten, Twice Shy