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Articles in August 9, 1999, issue of National Review

• George W. Clinton? - Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
  by John O'Sullivan
• Letter from Al - hypothetical satire that pokes fun at VP Al Gore and other presidential candidates - Brief Article
• The Misanthrope's Corner - Navy's plan to put women on submarines - Brief Article - Column
  by Florence King
• Taiwan Gets Bold - strife between Taiwan and China
  by Mark P. Lagon
• 'Corruption of the Best' - Review
  by David Pryce-Jones
• Board Games - failure of National Board for Professional Teaching Standards to accomplish objective of improving quality of teaching in the US
  by Danielle Dunne Wilcox
• Curtains - Review
  by Donald Lyons
• Father of His Country, Only - George Washington's affair with a slave
  by Richard Brookhiser
• The Editor as Playboy - Review
  by Adam Bellow
• Letters
• Royal Is as Royal Does - modernizing the British monarchy
  by Taki Theodoracopulos
• Southern Cross - Review
  by Forrest McDonald
• For The Record
• Kweisi & Me - Kweisi Mfume accuses television of being racist - Brief Article
  by Rob Long
• Illustrated Men - love of tattoos - Brief Article
  by Andrew Stuttaford
• The Week - political events
• Losing Private Ryan - American's attitudes towards the military
  by Andrew J. Bacevich
• Kind of Famous - joy of fame and celebrity status - Brief Article
  by Richard Brookhiser
• A Kennedy Apart - John F. Kennedy Jr
  by Peter Collier
• The End of the Draft, and More - military service abating
  by Stephen E. Ambrose
• Not with a Bang - Review
  by John Simon
• Death of the Prince - John F. Kennedy Jr
  by Christopher Buckley
• Discredited - tax credits
  by Amity Shlaes
• Books in Brief - Review
  by Matthew Carolan
• Salt Lake Steeler - Orrin Hatch's presidential campaign
  by Jay Nordlinger
• The Court's Mr. Right - emergence of Justice Clarence Thomas as masterful interpreter of constitutional law
  by Daniel E. Troy
• On The Right - Supreme Court on states' rights; compassionate conservatism; Sen. Russell Feingold proposal to publicize campaign contributions - compassionate conservatism - Sen. Russell Feingold - Column
  by William F. Buckley, Jr.