Vol. 4, No. 46
August 23, 1999
Cover Story
The Thrill of Being Iowan
By Andrew Ferguson
Also in This Issue
- The Agony of Not Being Bush — Tucker Carlson
- Beijing vs. Taipei — Richard D. Fisher Jr., Ross Terrill
- The Case for Censorship — David Lowenthal
This August 1999 issue of The Weekly Standard featured Andrew Ferguson's cover story on Iowa and the presidential campaign trail, while Tucker Carlson examined the political challenges facing non-Bush candidates. The magazine also presented a major symposium on censorship, with David Lowenthal's argument for censorship accompanied by commentary from notable conservatives including William J. Bennett, Irving Kristol, and Jeremy Rabkin. Additionally, the issue addressed the escalating tensions between Beijing and Taipei through analysis by Richard D. Fisher Jr. and Ross Terrill.