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July 2000 Issue - 22 ArticlesDepartments
- Letters, pp. 2-3
Features
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 4-8 Fleeing Fort Detrick... Dancing at Fort Blossom... Sir John and Lady Bracknell... New P...
- Loosening the Golden Handcuffs
Danny Kennedy
, pp. 9-14 Why selling our gold reserves is fiscally sound and environmentally correct.
- Canada's Burning!
Theodore Marmor and Kip Sullivan
, p. 15 Media myths about universal health coverage.
Departments
- Who's Who, pp. 16-20
Features
- One Cheer for Soft Money
Steven Schier
, pp. 21-24 The case for strong political parties.
Departments
- Memo of the Month, pp. 25-26
Cover Story
- Sex in the Digital City
Nicholas Thompson
, pp. 27-31 Why it's so alluring on AOL and the Internet--and why it's so addictive.
Departments
- Monthly Journalism Award, p. 32
Features
- Global Shell Games
Senator Byron Dorgan
, pp. 33-36 How corporations operate tax free.
On Political Books
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The Courtier's Art (Review) David Ignatius
, pp. 37-38 Flattery through the ages.
- You're Too Kind by Richard Stengel
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Class Action (Review) Richard Kahlenberg
, pp. 39-40 The good and the bad alternatives to affirmative action.
- Creating Equal by Ward Connerly
Departments
- Tidbits & Outrages, pp. 41-43
On Political Books
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Table for One, Please (Review) Curtis Cans
, pp. 44-45 America's disintegrating democracy.
- Bowling Alone by Robert D. Putnam
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The First Woman (Review) Myra Macpherson
, pp. 46-49 She has to be sweet as Barbie and tough as Attila.
- Madam President by Eleanor Clift and Tom Brazaitis
Political Booknotes
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Tear Down This Wall (Review) Christopher Buckley
, p. 50 It's My Party, by Peter Robinson
- It's My Party by Peter Robinson
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Up In Arms (Review) Mark Strauss
, p. 51 The Greatest Threat, by Richard Butler
- The Greatest Threat by Richard Butler
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Starr Lite (Review) Stephen Pomper
, p. 52 Truth at Any Cost, by Susan Schmidt and Michael Weisskopf
- Truth at Any Cost by Susan Schmidt and Michael Weisskopf
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The Truman Show (Review) Paul Duke
, pp. 53-54 The Last Campaign, by Zachary Karabell
- The Last Campaign by Zachary Karabell
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Empty Education (Review) Tom Toch
, p. 55 Left Back, by Diane Ravitch
- Left Back by Diane Ravitch
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A Survivor's Story (Review) James Fallows
, pp. 56-58 No Such Thing As a Bad Day, by Hamilton Jordan
- No Such Thing As a Bad Day by Hamilton Jordan
- Cover design
Tara Mansbridge