Features
4
Tilting at Windmills
The Folly of Impeachment . . .
Lee's Miserables . . . Shortchanging Students . . . The
Booze Boys . . . When in Doubt, Reorganize..
by Charles
Peters
9
A New Prescription
Investing in substance-abuse
treatment would take a big bite out of crime.
by Joseph A Califano
Jr.
12
Love Potion #9.1 - Cover Story
Viagra is just the latest weapon
in Americans' battle with Mother Nature.
by Michelle
Cottle
17
Achilles Heel
Why the Capitol is still an easy
target for terrorism.
by Jason
Bryson-Alderman
20 Sex, Lies,
& Presidents
Clinton's not the first president
to shade the truth.
by Rick
Shenkman
22 Republicans
at the Trough
In the states, as in Washington,
Republicans are just as fond of pork as Democrats.
by Tyler
Bridges
26 Monicagate:
Which Side Are You On
30 Potty
Politics
Doesn't the federal government
have anything better to worry about?
by Ben
Lieberman
On
Political Books
30 The Good
Citizen
How our ideals of citizenship are
changing.
by Nicholas
Lemann
34 The Limits
of the Law
Arthur Liman's career sheds light
on scandals from Iran-Contra to Monicagate.
by James
Fallows
37 Worlds
Apart
At the heart of our racial
problems is the failure of integration.
by Robert Worth
39 Red Army
Blues
The untold story of the Russian
Army's disintegration.
by Ralph Peters
41 Lost
Solutions
What we've forgotten about what
worked in the War on Drugs
by Timothy Noah
48 Political
Booknotes
Reviews by Thomas E. Ricks,
Esther Schrader, and Jim Newton.
Departments
2
Letters
14 Who's
Who
19 Monthly
Journalism Award
28 Memo of the
Month
45 Tidbits
& Outrages