Vol. 3, No. 42

July 6, 1998

Cover Story
The Media's Favorite Republican
John McCain runs for president
By Andrew Ferguson
Also in This Issue
  • The Media's Favorite Serial Killer — Wesley J. Smith
  • Back Into the Melting Pot — Michael Barone
  • Stealing Bobby — Alvin S. Felzenberg

This issue featured Andrew Ferguson's cover story on John McCain's presidential ambitions and his appeal to the media establishment. Wesley J. Smith contributed analysis on Jack Kevorkian's continued assisted-suicide advocacy, while other notable pieces examined Latino immigration's positive effects, Robert F. Kennedy's conservative legacy, and the intersection of religion and medicine. The issue also covered debates within the pro-life movement and critiqued Federal Reserve Chair Robert Rubin's economic stewardship.