| Inside Liberty |
| 4 |
Letters | We lead with our chin. |
| 7 |
Reflections | We defend Martha Stewart,
celebrate Jim Traficant, dream of defying traffic flagpersons, detect lies in
Congress, watch our words, and enjoy a good beer! |
|
Features |
| 15 | Living With
the War on Terror | Why did we abandon our liberty and increase our tax burden
without gaining any increase in security? R.W. Bradford explores this
mystery. |
| 19 | The Case of
Johnny Jihad | The government's case against John Walker Lindh was
pathetically weak, and Walker had excellent legal counsel. So why did he plead
guilty and agree to do 20 years hard time? George W.C. McCarter finds the
answer. |
| 23 | Living With Fire | Forest fires look different on the ground in
Oregon than they do in the canyons of Washington, D.C. Randal O'Toole
journeys through the ecology of the western forests. |
| 27 | The Problem of Original Intents | Neither leftists nor rightists
seem to be able to figure out what the Constitution means, argues William
R. Tonso. |
| 29 | Courting Ignorance | It is not enough for judges merely to know
the laws of man, Bart Kosko argues; they must also know the laws of
nature. |
| 31 | Ayn Rand
Goes to West Hollywood | It's a long and winding road from a bestselling novel to your
local multiplex. Paul Rako guides you along the way. |
| 35 | Freedom of Choice, Cigarettes, and Thomas
Szasz | Cigarettes kill people. So why do so many libertarians defend
smoking and downplay its dangers? Todd Seavey looks for
answers. |
| Reviews |
| 45 | Blonde
Bombshell | Ann Coulter is full of sound and fury, Clark Stooksbury
observes, but what does she signify? |
| 48 | Bias, From the Inside | John Tabin looks for bias in the
bestseller that exposes the bias of the liberal media. |
| 50 | Nixon in Life and
in Art | Why do artists portray Richard Nixon in only one dimension? The
answer, suggests Stephen Cox, has a lot to do with how far American
artists have wandered from accurate, or even interesting, perspectives on the
world. |
| 52 | Paving the Way | Dwight Eisenhower hits the open road to
campaign for government-subsidized highways. Bruce Ramsey traces his
route. |
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| 51 | Notes on Contributors | Just in case you wanted to
know. |
| 54 | Terra Incognita | Reality bites. |
