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Counterproductive

Cover Story Sidebar | Everyone knew the battle in Palm Springs would be difficult. But when Reps. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) and Charles Canady (R-Fla.) opined that the partial-birth resolution was ill-conceived, the whole attempt proved-well, abortive. Mr. Hyde had been somewhat conciliatory on the abortion issue before. But what would move Mr. Canady, a committed believer and original sponsor of the partial-birth bill, to oppose the Lambert resolution? While other prominent Republicans cited the need for party

Taking names

Cover Story | Although pro-life Republican rebels lost a battle in Palm Springs, insurgent Tim Lambert believes the vote over funding GOP liberals provides the background information and ammunition to win the war.

In this issue: "Rebel with a cause," Jan. 30, 1998

Features

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Beware the rathole

International |  When the Heritage Foundation, a conservative, Washington-based think tank, released its first Index of Economic Freedom in 1994, it hoisted an arcane set of…

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"Miracle" workers

International |  Asia's extremity another excuse for government remedy

Dispatches

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Quotables

You just stopped me cold from eating another burger. OPRAH WINFREY, in a 1996 television show that suggested U.S. beef was at risk for so-called mad cow…

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This Week

Quiet thaw? Chinese military leaders allowed an American delegation led by defense secretary William Cohen to visit a sensitive military post that monitors…

Reviews

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Music: The spiritual music fad

Music |  How to sort out religious classics from New Age meditation

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Books: The towering Inferno

Books |  Dante remains the cornerstone of good Western literature

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Chestertonian wit

Books |  The puncturer of modernity is more relevant than ever

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Culture Notes

Culture |  Real-life soap opera Television-ratings leader NBC has taken hit after hit, which has threatened its "must-see-TV" domination of the other networks. First…

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Venetians blind

Culture |  A new celluloid superwoman and other cultural buzz

Notebook

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Religion Notes

Religion |  New renewalists By some accounts, the Episcopal Church has lost more than one-third of its members during the last 20 years, with some dioceses declining by…

Voices

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Mailbag

Not surprised As a pastor and Christian who believes a tithe is the minimum standard for giving, I was alarmed but not surprised by your editorial concerning…

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How soon we forget

How painful will God's best turn out to be?

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Uncurbed dogma

We all need a warning about "knowing" what we don't really know

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The ministers' mistake

Did President Kennedy worship Baal and Asherah?

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