November 1986 Issue, THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY

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- Letters, pp. 1-5
- Tilting at Windmills
  Charles Peters
  , pp. 6-12
  Why I almost rooted for the Raiders... gutless hawks... Deep Throat gets religion... an...
- The Rogers Commission Failed
  Richard Cook#2
  , pp. 13-21
  Questions it never asked, answers it didn't listen to.
- Political Puzzle, pp. 22-23
- Memo of the Month, p. 24
- How the Courts Protect Contractors Whose Weapons Kill G.I.s
  Mark Thompson
  , pp. 25-28
  Bell Helicopter's lawyers are indemnifying the defense industry.
- Monthly Journalism Award, pp. 29-33
- We Need You
  Timothy Noah
  , pp. 34-41
  National Service is an idea whose time has come.
- Who's Who, p. 42
- The Longest Shot
  John Eisendrath
  , pp. 43-49
  Measuring Senator Albert Gore Jr. for the White House.
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 50
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  America's Bloomsbury (Review)
  Nicholas Lemann
  , pp. 51-54
  The story of the Partisan Review crowd.
  1. Prodigal Sons by Alexander Bloom
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  Political Booknotes (6 Reviews) , p. 55
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    Review Trading Secrets, by R. Foster Winans (Review)
    Joseph Nocera
    , p. 55
    1. Trading Secrets by R. Foster Winans
  2. [+]
    Review Judicial Jeopardy, by Richard Neely (Review)
    Paul M. Barrett
    , pp. 55-57
    1. Judicial Jeopardy by Richard Neely
  3. [+]
    Review The Type E Woman, by Harriet B. Braiker (Review)
    Suzanne Fields
    , p. 58
    1. The Type E Woman by Harriet B. Braiker
  4. [+]
    Review Cadillac Desert, by Marc Reisner (Review)
    John D. Leshy
    , p. 59
    1. Cadillac Desert by Marc Reisner
  5. [+]
    Review The Juror and the General, by M. Patricia Roth (Review)
    Charles Peters
    , p. 60
    1. The Juror and the General by M. Patricia Roth
  6. [+]
    Review The Search for Government Efficiency, by Georg... (Review)
    Leonard Reed
    , pp. 60-62
    1. The Search for Government Efficiency by George W. Downs and Patrick D. Larkey
- Cover photo
  Stanley Tretick