Features
4 Tilting at
Windmills
Clinton's Candor. . . Surplus
Scientists. . . Libertarian Lunacy. . . Push Polling. . .
Star's disingenuous "explicitly."...
by Charles
Peters
8 Lipstick Feminists
Sexual power is a pistol loaded
with only one bullet.
by Elizabeth
Austin
12 At Home Abroad
Why it's time to reform the
Foreign service.
by Alexandra
Starr
17 Neglected Evidence
Why doesn't anyone pay attention
to educational research.
by Richard
Whitmire
22 The Other Side of Henry
Hyde - Cover
Story
Will he do to Clinton what he did
to Peter Galbraith.
by Robert Worth
29 Reinventing Retirement
Fixing Social Security is just
the beginning.
by Eric B
Schnurer
On
Political Books
36 Why Parents Still Matter
Children learn a lot from their
peers - but not everything.
by Marjorie
Williams
39 It Takes a Nation
Is the income gap a symptom or
cause of our social ills?
by Michael Lind
42 The Symbolic Justice
Thurgood Marshall was a great
litigator, but not a great litigator.
by David J.
Garrow
45 Style, not Substance
Affirmative Action is not as
liberal as you think.
by Richard
Kahlenberg
49 Political Booknotes
Reviews by Jeffrey D. Simon,
Joshua Hammer, and Gideon Rose.
Departments
2 Letters
26 Who's Who
20 Monthly Journalism Award
28 Memo of the Month
14 Tidbits & Outrages