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America shrugged

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Republicans counted on America's sense of disgust over presidential misdeeds to propel them to new electoral heights. It didn't happen and there was no Plan B-a positive agenda-so the Grand Old Party barely held on to its congressional majority. And with the failure of social conservative candidates, a new struggle for the soul of the party is on.

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/america_shrugged]

In this issue: "Midterm elections 1998," Nov. 14, 1998

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Worshipping the princess

by Roy Maynard

International |  But a century after his birth, author C.S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity" is alive and well in Britain

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/worshipping_the_princess]

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Little big men

by The Editors

National |  "Too small" players stand tall while hoops giants sink lower

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/little_big_men]

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From cradle to grave

by Bob Jones

National |  State voter initiatives settled diverse issues

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/from_cradle_to_grave]

Dispatches

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Quotables

All it says in the rulebook is, be over 25 and live in the state for one year. I'm qualified. Minnesota Gov.-elect Jesse "The Body" Ventura, the former…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/quotables_0]

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This Week

Yes, we have no bananas The world's largest banana producer became a soup kitchen for victims of Hurricane Mitch. Dole Food Company Inc. fed 20,000 Central…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/this_week_0]

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Feminist imperialism

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  A UN program is using a cartoon character to change Third World culture's attitudes about women

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/feminist_imperialism]

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Books: The mouse is just a rat

by Roy Maynard

Books |  An exposé of the Disney empire gives ammunition for boycotters

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/books_the_mouse_is_just_a_rat]

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Books: The greens crying wolf

by Les Sillars

Books |  The author of Horse Whisperer now exalts wolves

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/books_the_greens_crying_wolf]

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Turmoil on the tube

by Chris Stamper

Culture |  Could it be an opening for Christians?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/turmoil_on_the_tube]

Voices

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Mailbag

Don't be used In addition to the excellent suggestions Mr. Smith made in an open letter to Gordon MacDonald, spiritual counselor to the president, I would add…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/mailbag_0]

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Rich and smart

Ted Turner flaunts his money and his lack of wisdom

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/rich_and_smart]

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Heartland lessons

by Joel Belz

When has economic prosperity made us better people?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/heartland_lessons]

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As I was saying

by Marvin Olasky

Staying the course when Christians are harassed

[http://www.worldmag.com/1998/11/as_i_was_saying]

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