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Policy Review articles from February 2000
A bimonthly journal of the Hoover Institution that promotes inquiry into the American condition, American and other government and political and economic systems, and the role of the United States in the world. For the academic audience.
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Policy Review archives from February 2000
Fraternities On the Rocks.
February 1, 2000... Maureen Sirhal is editorial assistant at Policy Review.
WE ENDURING INSTITUTIONS - and certainly no collegiate institutions - are as quintessentially American as the Greek letter fraternities and sororities. It was in 1776, emblematically...
"High Crimes" After Clinton - Deciding What's Impeachable.
February 1, 2000... Keith E. Whittington is assistant professor of politics at Princeton University.
NO ONE IS PARTICULARLY HAPPY with the impeachment of President Clinton. For many liberals, the impeachment was a dreadful mistake. The eventual acquittal of...
Howard Gardner, Unfiltered.
February 1, 2000... SIR, - The October/November 1999 issue of Policy Review contained an attack on my work and on me by Mary Eberstadt. Though much of the article, "The Schools They Deserve," centered on my recent book, The Disciplined Mind, Eberstadt failed to...
Necessary Impeachments, Necessary Acquittals.
February 1, 2000... Tod Lindberg is editor of Policy Review
IMPEACHMENTS HAVE BEEN sufficiently rare in our national political life to make generalizing about them a risky undertaking. Granted, too, the proximity of the impeachment and acquittal of President...
The GOP's Two Brands - Congress v. the Governors.
February 1, 2000... David Winston is senior vice president of Fabrizio, McLaughlin and Associates and served as director of planning for House Speaker Newt Gingrich. He contributed "What Voters Want: The Politics of Personal Connection" to the June/July 1999...
Fraternities On the Rocks.
February 1, 2000... Maureen Sirhal is editorial assistant at Policy Review.
WE ENDURING INSTITUTIONS - and certainly no collegiate institutions - are as quintessentially American as the Greek letter fraternities and sororities. It was in 1776, emblematically...
Necessary Impeachments, Necessary Acquittals.(historical overview and cases)
February 1, 2000... IMPEACHMENTS HAVE BEEN sufficiently rare in our national political life to make generalizing about them a risky undertaking. Granted, too, the proximity of the impeachment and acquittal of President Clinton and the still-raw feelings it...
"High Crimes" After Clinton.(Bill Clinton)
February 1, 2000... Deciding What's Impeachable
NO ONE IS PARTICULARLY HAPPY with the impeachment of President Clinton. For many liberals, the impeachment was a dreadful mistake. The eventual acquittal of the president by the Senate could only partly...
The GOP's Two Brands.(gubernatorial and congressional candidates)
February 1, 2000... Congress v. the Governors
ONE AFTERNOON in fall 1999, as members of the House Appropriations Committee argued over a Republican leadership proposal to spread Earned Income Tax Credit (EITc) payments to the working poor over 12 months...
Fraternities On the Rocks.
February 1, 2000... JEW ENDURING INSTITUTIONS -- and certainly no collegiate institutions -- are as quintessentially American as the Greek letter fraternities and sororities. It was in 1776, emblematically enough, that the first such society, Phi Beta Kappa, was...
The Truth About Robber Barons.(Morgan: American Financier)(Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller Sr.)(Review)
February 1, 2000... JEAN STROUSE. Morgan: American Financier. RANDOM HOUSE. 796 PAGES. $34.95
RON CHERNOW. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller Sr. RANDOM HOUSE. 774 PAGES. $30.00
CAPITALISM HAS NEVER suffered from a glowing reputation, of course. This...
Hero and Oddball.(A Quiet American: The Secret War of Varian Fry)(Review)
February 1, 2000... ANDY MARINO. A Quiet American: The Secret War of Varian Fry. ST. MARTIN'S PRESS. 403 PAGES. $26.95
VARIAN FRY may be the great American civilian hero of World War II -- although by the time the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in December...
Father of The Godfather.(Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life)(Review)
February 1, 2000... MICHAEL SCHUMACHER. Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life. CROWN. 536 PAGES. $30.00
IN 1970, an insanely ambitious 31-year-old whose grandiose effort to create a new motion-picture studio in San Francisco was proving difficult, what...
LETTERS.
February 1, 2000... Howard Gardner, Unfiltered
SIR, -- The October/November 1999 issue of Policy Review contained an attack on my work and on me by Mary Eberstadt. Though much of the article, "The Schools They Deserve," centered on my recent book, The...