June 14, 2004
Volume 09, Number 38
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Contents

Scrapbook
Zbig, Dana Milbank, and more.

Casual
It's Only a Movie
by Joseph Epstein

Correspondence
Michael Moore, Tories, etc.

Editorial
Yes, Bush Will Win
by William Kristol

Articles
Progressive Summer Camp
by Matthew Continetti

About that Budget Deficit
by Fred Barnes

Political Porn
by Tim Marchman

Stone Walls and Wal-Mart
by Geoffrey Norman

A Big Fat Jury Verdict
by William Tucker

Features
Radio Silence
by Andrew Ferguson

Breeding Insecurity
by Peter Berkowitz

Books & Arts
Ulysses and Us
by Stephen Schwartz

The Spirit in Letters
by Eve Tushnet

Jail House Blues
by Eli Lehrer

The Butler Did It
by S.T. Karnick

The Standard Reader

Not a Parody
Profile of a stripper.


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Kerry on Reagan
The Massachusetts senator is saying all the right things now, but what did he say about Reagan before?


 

The Times vs. Ronald Reagan
Reading the Washington Post's and the New York Times' coverage of Ronald Reagan's death is a study in contrasts.


 

Reagan's Greatness
From the November 10, 1997 issue: Giving a president his due.


 

Covering the Gipper
From the February 5, 2001 issue: One of his great advantages was that he didn't care for or about the press.


 

Voice of America
From the February 5, 2001 issue: Reagan on the Radio.


 

A Democratic Statesman
From the February 5, 2001 issue: Reagan's foremost achievement.


 

The Candidate and the Briefing Book
From the February 5, 2001 issue: His enemies were not the only ones Ronald Reagan surprised.


 
 

Radio Silence
From the June 14, 2004 issue: How NPR purged classical music from its airwaves.


 

Yes, Bush Will Win
From the June 14, 2004 issue: Going abroad makes the situation at home more clear.


 

Progressive Summer Camp
From the June 14, 2004 issue: Among the anti-Bush organizers.


 
 

Harry Potter Grows Up
"The Prisoner of Azkaban" is the best Harry Potter movie yet.


 

Bush-Haters of the World, Unite!
Amateur and professional Bush-haters gather in Washington for the Take Back America conference.


 
 

More Connections
Two new members of the Iraqi interim government insist that Saddam and al Qaeda were linked.


 

Reuters' Angry Iraqi
The aggressively neutral news service always manages to find Iraqi men-on-the-street who hate America. Coincidence?


 

Iraq's "Refounding Moment"
Next on the agenda of the new Iraqi government: elections.


 

South Dakota Surprise
A special election gives Democrats hope for November.


 
 

Main Street vs. Wall Street?
The old populist rift gets smaller every year.


 
 

Nader's Run
Don't look now--Ralph Nader is doing even better than he was at this point in 2000.


 

The Connection
From the June 7, 2004 issue: Not so long ago, the ties between Iraq and al Qaeda were conventional wisdom. The conventional wisdom was right.


 

Top 10 Letters
Ted Kennedy, South Korea, and a call for more liberals in the media.

 


Question of the Week

Reagan
Where does Ronald Reagan rank among 20th century U.S. presidents?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Lower than 8th

   

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