Vol. 3, No. 7

October 27, 1997

Cover Story
The Suicide of Vincent Foster—Yes, the Suicide
By Byron York
Also in This Issue
  • Logrolling at the Times Book Review — Christopher Caldwell
  • The Janet Reno Follies — Brit Hume
  • Politically Incorrect — Andrew Ferguson

This issue of The Weekly Standard reopened debate over the death of Vincent Foster, with Byron York's cover story asserting the suicide conclusion. The magazine also examined media bias in literary criticism through Christopher Caldwell's piece on logrolling at the New York Times Book Review, while Brit Hume critiqued Attorney General Janet Reno's handling of various matters. Andrew Ferguson reviewed ABC's talk show 'Politically Incorrect,' contributing to the week's media criticism focus.