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To: LindyBill who wrote (24542)	1/15/2004 3:05:30 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793917

OK. One more time and I quit. She misrepresents the tone. Oh, I get it. She read too much into the tone because she's sensitized to it just like folks who see leftie media bias do. OK. I can get my head around that. And I'll take your word for it re the overall tone of the book.

To: LindyBill who wrote (24542)	1/15/2004 4:24:17 PM
From: gamesmistress	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 793917

City Journal has some great-looking articles - haven't had time to read them yet, first up for me will be the Beran one, then the Olson one. Anyone ever heard of "Richard Florida’s theories"? city-journal.org George F. Will Can We Make Iraq Democratic? Only if we can create democratic citizens and a democratic culture. James Q. Wilson What Makes a Terrorist? It takes a village—even a whole culture. Steven Malanga The Curse of the Creative Class Richard Florida’s theories are all the rage worldwide. Trouble is, they’re plain wrong. Heather Mac Donald The Illegal-Alien Crime Wave Why can’t our immigration authorities deport the hordes of illegal felons in our cities? Michael Knox Beran Self-Reliance vs. Self-Esteem Schools once embraced Emerson’s ideal of self-reliance, but modern educators have turned that core American virtue upside down. Portfolio: Bulls Are Running Again Walter Olson The ADA Shakedown Racket The Americans with Disabilities Act has spawned a sleazy lawsuit industry. E. J. McMahon The Return of Dependency? City Journal’s New York Quality-of-Life Index