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September 1993 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 2-5
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 6-11 Toasters in Grenada... . Shalala's shenanigans.... Scalia in Venice... . Washington's d...
- Stocks, Bonds, and Barney
Eric Konigsberg
, pp. 12-15 How corporate America put the BS in PBS.
- What Al Gore Might Learn the Hard Way
Jon Meacham
, pp. 16-20 Government has been reinvented before. Here's why it didn't work.
- Who's Who, p. 21
- The Filtered Truth
David Segal
, pp. 22-26 The tricks and deceit behind the low tar cigarette sham.
The Monthly's Second Opinion
- Dead On Arrival
Tom Hamburger and Ted Marmor
, pp. 27-32 Why in Washington single payer doesn't have a single prayer.
- Scalpel, Please
Christopher Georges
, pp. 33-36 Start cutting away at the salaries and numbers of specialists out there, or whatever he...
- Memo of the Month, p. 37
- Medicareless
Daniel Franklin
, pp. 38-40 The nation's largest insurer of the elderly could add a few benefits and save a few bil...
- Monthly Journalism Award, p. 41
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 42
On Political Books
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Ambushed (Review) James Fallows
, pp. 43-47 The biting memoirs of a former Bush speechwriter tell us something about why presidenci...
- Hell of a Ride by John Podhoretz
- Political Puzzle, p. 48
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Drug Bust (Review) John Rothchild
, pp. 49-51 One DBA sting suggests that the agency's present tactics can't win the war on drugs.
- Swordfish by David McClintick
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Post Impressions (Review) Mark Feldstein
, pp. 52-53 A spicy, bare-knuckled account of life at The Washington Post savages the newspaper for...
- Volunteer Slavery by Jill Nelson
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Theodore White Lite (Review) Walter Shapiro
, pp. 54-57 The lost art of writing about presidential campaigns.
- Mad As Hell by Jack W. Germond
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Political Booknotes (Review) Daniel H. Pink
, pp. 58-62 Review by Daniel H. Pink.
- A City Year by Suzanne Goldsmith
- Cover illustration
Tim Gabor