Vol. 3, No. 38
June 8, 1998
Cover Story
A Jerk and His Camera: Michael Moore—Left-Wing Filmmaker, Populist Agitator, Phony
By Matt Labash
Also in This Issue
- Bibi's Endgame — Charles Krauthammer
- Beijing Bill Clinton — David Frum, Jay Nordlinger, The Editors
- Reading Oscar Wilde — David Skinner
The June 8, 1998 issue of The Weekly Standard featured a comprehensive critique of filmmaker Michael Moore by Matt Labash, examining Moore's populist persona and left-wing agenda. The issue also covered international politics with Charles Krauthammer analyzing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strategic position and multiple writers addressing President Clinton's foreign policy dealings with China. Additional articles explored cultural and political topics ranging from Oscar Wilde's legacy to the judiciary's overreach and conservative perspectives on contemporary entertainment.