Volume 34, Number 8 · May 7, 1987
The Discreet Charms of a Demogogue
By Garrett Epps
Hard Right: The Rise of Jesse Helms
by Ernest B. Furgurson
Norton, 302 pp., $18.95
On September 27, 1986, Senator Jesse Helms (Republican of North Carolina) accidentally inserted a dial-a-porn message into the Congressional Record. The transcript began:
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