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Family ties and political allegiance

by Bob Jones

Cover Story Sidebar | Ellen Craswell is a sort of patron saint to conservative voters across the state of Washington. Against all odds, she captured the 1996 Republican nomination for governor and put together an unorthodox-but fanatically motivated-network of volunteers that proved highly effective and stunned the political pros. But last March it was the volunteers' turn to be stunned. "Next Wednesday," Mrs. Craswell wrote in a letter to some 20,000 supporters, "Bruce and I will announce that we have

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Autumn of their contentment

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Republicans can thank President Clinton for bringing to an end the GOP's Summer of Discontent. In the dicey days after James Dobson threatened to bolt the Republican Party, party elders feared the worst. But the Clinton scandal-and Mr. Clinton's refusal to resign the presidency-has united conservatives under the Republican banner, galvanizing would-be defectors to third parties.

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In this issue: "Clinton unites conservatives," Oct. 10, 1998

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Blair-ing trumpets

by Roy Maynard

International |  in London - A significant minority (significant in that the bartender was among them) growled at the visage of Bill Clinton on the telly; it had been on all…

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Jubilee politics

by Mindy Belz

International |  International debt forgiveness moves from biblical injunction to fashion statement

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Three biblical priorities

by John Piper

National |  The truth about leadership.

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A biblical impeachment

by John Piper

National |  Why President Clinton should resign

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Common grace?

by Nick Eicher

National |  Sosa finishes second, but to his hurricane-stricken countrymen, Sammy will always be No. 1

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Dispatches

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Quotables

Who knows who's destined to do what? Only God has that answer. New York Yankees reliever Mike Stanton, asked whether the Yanks were "destined" to win the…

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This Week

Up, up, and away? Will planes fall out of the sky because of the Year 2000 bug? Probably not, but if the Federal Aviation Administration lives up to skeptics'

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Yearning for content

by Chris Stamper

Culture |  A much-hyped 'zine and other cultural buzz

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Running off the censors

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  A few good reasons that sitcom viewers are more likely to be Democrats than Republicans

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Voices

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Mailbag

Postmodern church I thoroughly enjoyed your article, "Just gimme that postmodern religion" (Sept. 12). It is disturbing how close the resemblance is between…

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A tough call

by Marvin Olasky

Are advertising pages a forum?

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A culture of death

Why abortion's slippery slope proved true

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Presidential privilege

by Joel Belz

The threshold for removal is low because the office is high

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