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Table of Contents: January

On the River
J. Ward Moorehouse: On Boredom: Putting the Span in CSPAN
Larry Parrish: A Letter on Public Morality
Steven Hefner: On Finances: Generation X and Retirement

On the Road
Nicholas Carraway: Rush Limbaugh

Judith’s Picks
Judith Conroy

Lead Article
Jonathan Lindberg: The Race for Memphis Mayor: How the Biggest Race of 2007 is shaping up

Feature Articles
Michael Roy Hollihan: One Beale Street: How Memphis Landed its Newest Exclamation Mark
John Stossel: What Will They Ban Next

Ties that Bind
Alan M. Dershowitz: President Carter’s Distorted World
A Memphis View of Israel

On the Shelf
Jonathan Lindberg: The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

On the Money
Chuck Bates: Taxes, a New Congress, and Your Partnership in Government