Cover Story

WHO IS SHE?
by Nina Martin
Is Hillary Clinton a compassionate, progressive activist, or an ex-Republican corporate lawyer? Or both?

CAN WE ALL GET ALONG?
by Dale Maharidge
As our country divides across cultural lines, four California families seek their niches.

BOTH SIDES FROM THE INSIDE
by Bill Dedman
Our reporter joins the frontline troops of Operation Rescue and Planned Parenthood for a first-hand view of the war over abortion.

Who’s really moral?
by Kathleen Quinn.

CLINTON’S COMPROMISE On issue after issue, the administration gives in to power.

WHO IS SHE?
by Nina Martin
Is Hillary Clinton a compassionate, progressive activist, or an ex-Republican corporate lawyer? Or both?

BILL’S DELIVERY
by Viveca Novak
In the pizzeria that is Washington, D.C., everyone gets a slice–except you.

WHERE ARE YOU AL?
by L.J. Davis
While the vice president piddles, the country’s worst incinerator burns.

TOUGH GUY MUZZLED
by Richard Blow
Rule one in the Clinton administration: defer to the Beltway bigwigs.

TRUTH & FICTION
by Ruben Martinez
A lens captures the magic of the digital revolution.

DEPARTMENTS

EDITOR’S NOTE
BACKTALK Busting on women’s studies; "top secret" wiring; obesity and the defense budget.
OUTFRONT
Don’t get forklifted
Bill’s "green" card
Drug czar comes clean
Chase Manhattan activist
Notes from the front
Hellraiser
SPORTS Bob Katz on how Notre Dame’s tarnished Lou Holtz sells locker-room cliches to clueless executives.
STEPHEN PIZZO Could it be that Bill, too, is blind about Justice?
PAULA POUNDSTONE Senator Paul and Senorita Paula’s (almost) excellent adventure.