| Inside Liberty |
| 4 |
Letters | Our readers share their thoughts on the War Between the States,
the Muppets, Johnny Jihad, rock 'n' roll, the Twilight Zone, and destesticled
bicyclists. |
| 5 |
Reflections | We read Santa's diary, order
pot with extra biscuits, examine JFK's drug use, calculate the CPI (Chicken Price
Index), celebrate apathy, get nasty with the Democrats, and start our own gun
buy-back program. |
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Features |
| 17 | Freedom at
the Ballot Box | This year, the voters voted, the Republicans won, and freedom
lost. R.W. Bradford looks at the election and its consequences.
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| 23 | The Republican Killers | Being a perennial spoiler is not something
to be proud of, says Chuck Muth. |
| 25 | Iraq: the Wrong
Place, the Wrong Time, the Wrong War | Invading and occupying Iraq will likely
undermine American national security, perhaps catastrophically so, warns Gene
Healy. |
| 31 | Fraud in the Forest | If fraud is committed deep in the National
Forest, and no taxpayer is there to discover it, does it make any difference? It
does to Randal O'Toole. |
| 33 | Liberty and the Taxonomy of Felis Catus | Newborn kittens are not just
cute, observes Nelson Hultberg. They can teach us a lot about liberty and
servitude. |
| 35 | Learning From the Brain | The Founding Fathers reconvene in the State
House (now air-conditioned) with their sleeves rolled up, ready to go to work.
Dan Hurwitz gives an account. |
| 39 | My
Schizophrenia | Some schizophrenics can free their own minds. Elizabeth A.
Richter did. |
| 41 | The Drug Club | Kirby Wright describes how coming of
age in Hawaii leaves fond memories of innocence, discovery — and the drug
culture. |
| Reviews |
| 45 | A Rich Life | Mark Skousen looks at the life of
David Rockefeller, and wonders: is this the man who is said to run a conspiracy
to rule the world? |
| 47 | Judging the
Court | Timothy Sandefur examines the record of the Supreme
Court. |
| 50 | The Truth
About Vietnam, At Last | A quarter century ago, Daniel Ellsberg blew the whistle on the
Vietnam War. Today, as Bruce Ramsey discovers, Ellsberg is showing us just
how things went wrong in Nam. |
| 52 | Celebrity Intellectuals | Richard Kostelanetz surveys the lay
of the intellectual landscape. |
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| 51 | Notes on Contributors | The brain trust. |
| 54 | Terra Incognita | Read it and weep. |
