Vol. 1, No. 31

April 22, 1996

Cover Story
Is He Honest?
Ross Perot's sleazy adventures in the Nixon White House
By Tucker Carlson
Also in This Issue
  • William Blake, capitalist — Paul Cantor
  • Colorblind like me — Jessica Gavora
  • The German Question — Allan Arkush

This issue of The Weekly Standard featured Tucker Carlson's investigative cover story questioning Ross Perot's honesty, examining the billionaire's questionable activities during the Nixon administration. The issue also covered conservative policy debates including environmental politics and the minimum wage, while offering cultural commentary on topics ranging from abstract art to affirmative action, along with profiles of historical figures like William Blake and reflections on the late journalist Nathaniel Nash.