ON THE COVER
Pet of the Month Mercedes Lynn, photographed by Carl L. Wachter. Her pictorial
begins on page 61.
FEATURES
11 FAST FORWARD Dick Morris, Lewis Black, and more
SPORTING AMERICA
Paul Tracy. By Jonathan Davis and Michael-Ann Rowe
19 VIEW FROM THE TOP
"Hot Lava," by Robin Postell
14 BUSH'S SECRET RELIGIOUS PANDERING
George W.'s alliance with the religious right. By Skipp Porteous
48 SISQO'S NOT KIDDING
By Jon Wiederhorn
53 MEN'S HEALTH & FITNESS
A new gel to get you going, and other reports. Edited by Ori Hofmekler
58 JUSTICE
Is oral sex a crime? By Alan M. Dershowitz
99 MAT MAX!
By Bryan Alvarez
101 EXTREME THANKSGIVING DINNER
Satire by Bill Lee
120 SMART SEX
By Dr. Judy Kuriansky
125 THE UNREPENTANT VOYEUR
"Lesbian Sex Secrets," by Ralph Gardner Jr.
PICTORIALS
37 WARD
Photos by Tony Ward
61 PET OF THE MONTH Mercedes Lynn; photos by Carl L. Wachter
85 REGINA
Photos by Robert Gordon
105 LINDA & LORNA
Photos by Jack Harrison
DEPARTMENTS
6 HOUSECALL
8 FORUM
16 CALL ME MADAM
31 DREAMS & DIVERSIONS
77 POLITICS IN THE MILITARY
78 TECHNOMANIA
80 SORAYAMA
83 RIBALD RIMES
118 THE PENIS PAGE
122 THE JOKE MAN
128 PARTING SHOT
130 PENTHOUSE COMIX
136 X-RATED VIDEO