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December 29, 2008 Issue - 17 Articles- Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
Reporters in Extremis
- Casual
Philip Terzian, canine companion
, p. 4 - Correspondence, pp. 5-6
Columbia, 'cue & more
- Editorial, pp. 7-8
A President-Elect's Progress
Articles
- Senate, for Sale or Rent
Joseph Epstein
, pp. 9-10 - Nobody Knows the Trouble He'll See
Fred Barnes
, p. 11 - Guess Who Doesn't Like the Press?
Stephen F. Hayes
, pp. 12-13 - Euthanasia Comes to Montana
Wesley J. Smith
, pp. 14-15 Features
- The City Where the Sirens Never Sleep
Matt Labash
, pp. 16-32 Detroit is dying. But, it is not dead yet
Books & Arts
- Learning from Venturi
Christopher Caldwell
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One for All (Review) Mark Blitz
, pp. 35-37 On Thinking Institutionally, by Hugh Heclo
- On Thinking Institutionally by Hugh Heclo
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Campus Confidential (Review) Eve Tushnet
, pp. 38-39 Sex and the Soul, by Donna Freitas
- Sex and the Soul by Donna Freitas
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Veep-Hunting (Review) Christopher Willcox
, p. 40 Angler, by Barton Gellman
- Angler by Barton Gellman
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Between the Wars (Review) Edward Short
, pp. 41-42 The Lights That Failed, by Zara Steiner
- The Lights That Failed by Zara Steiner
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Film: Frost the Snowman (Review) John Podhoretz
, p. 43 Frost/Nixon (2008 Film), by Ron Howard
- Frost/Nixon (2008 Film) by Ron Howard
- Parody, p. 44
Rod and Rahm have a talk
- Cover
Randal Wilcox