Vol. 11, No. 5

October 17, 2005

Cover Story
The Miers Pick
By Terry Eastland, William Kristol
Also in This Issue
  • Celebrity Culture — Joseph Epstein

This issue featured prominent coverage of President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, with analysis from William Kristol and Terry Eastland on the controversial pick. The magazine also examined American celebrity culture in a major essay by Joseph Epstein, exploring the nation's obsession with fame and celebrity. The issue captured a pivotal moment in Bush's presidency as the Miers nomination became a major point of contention within conservative circles.

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