Features
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Tilting at Windmills
Clever Polluters . . . Forgotten
Films . . . Stone Wall Fever . . . Movers and Shakedowners .
. .Unmedicated Murderers.
by Charles
Peters
8
Sorry, Wrong Number
Ever tried to make a simple call
to your government?
by Seth
Grossman
11
Too Well Endowed?
Are top universities more
concerned about money than about educating students?
by Michelle
Cottle
16
What's Hot at APSA
What the latest research reveals
about race, crime, money, politics, and American
values.
by Will Van
Sant
Also, top picks from the
insiders: Linda Fowler, James M.
Glaser, Larry J. Sabato, Michael J. Sandel.
22 Military
Quacks
It's time to repair the military
medical system.
by Russell Carollo and
Jeff Nesmith
Cover
28 Reinvention
Lite
Al Gore has a long way to
go.
by Robert Worth
34 Cheap
Tricks
When employers cheat on their
workers comp insurance, everybody pays.
by Rebekah
Young
On
Political Books
40 D.C.'s
Demagogue-In-Chief
How a potentially great black
leader betrayed his promise, his city, and his
people.
by Michael
Powell
42 Moral
Economics
What the campaign for a living
wage is really about.
by Paul Krugman
46 Political
Booknotes
Reviews by Preston Lerner, Michael J. Ybarra, E. Joshua
Rosencrantz, and John J. Fialka.
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Letters
26 Who's
Who
36 Monthly
Journalism Award
39 Memo of the
Month
45 Tidbits
& Outrages