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Case Against Barack Obama: The Unlikely Rise and Unexamined Agenda of the Media's Favorite Candidate
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David Freddoso
He's the media's darling, an inspiration to many, and the answer to everything from health care to taxes. He, of course, is Barack Obama - the silver-tongued senator with a phrase for everything and a promise for everyone. Sound too good to be true? That's because he is, as David Freddoso, investigative reporter and NRO columnist, shows to ...
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Don't Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential
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G Lakoff
"Don't Think of an Elephant!" is the definitive handbook for understanding what happened in the 2004 US election and communicating effectively about key issues facing America today. Author George Lakoff has become a key advisor to the Democratic party, helping them develop their message and frame the political debate. In this book, Lakoff explains ...
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The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America
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Thurston Clarke
Clarke provides an absorbing historical narrative of the action-packed 82 days of Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign as well as the heightened personal, racial, and political dramas of the time.
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The Making of the President 1960
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Theodore Harold White
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None dare call it conspiracy
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Gary Allen
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All's Fair: Love, War and Running for President
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Mary Matalin, Peter Knobler, James Carville
Never before has a more revealing X ray been taken of the modern American presidential campaign than this compelling memoir of the nation's foremost political operatives, Democrat James Carville and Republican Mary Matalin. Not since Theodore White's legendary Making of the President series has a book on presidential campaigns so intimately ...
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The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation
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Drew Westen
Hailed by "The Guardian" as "essential reading from Washington to Westminster" this is a groundbreaking study of how the mind works, and what this means for why candidates win and lose elections.Since the 18th Century, the idea of mind that has captured the imagination of philosophers, cognitive scientists, economists and political scientists is ...
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What It Takes: The Way to the White House
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Richard Ben Cramer
Takes the reader to the heart of American politics. Examining the 1988 US presidential campaign, the author draws the reader inside the hearts and minds of the politicians involved, including Robert Dole, Michael Dukakis, Jesse Jackson, Gary Hart and George Bush. The author won a Pulitzer Prize in 1979.
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Adams Vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800
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John E Ferling
It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the Electoral College and led to a crisis in which the ...
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Culture War? the Myth of a Polarized America
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Morris P Fiorina
The first book in the "Great Questions in Politics" series, Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America, combines polling data with a compelling narrative to debunk commonly-believed myths about American politics-particularly the claim that Americans are deeply divided in their fundamental political views. Authored by one of the most respected ...
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A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
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Professor Edward J Larson, J.D., PH.D.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Larsons new book presents a masterful and revelatory account of the titanic election battle that had been so momentous to the countrys future that Thomas Jefferson had called it Americas second revolution. 16 pages of b&w photographs.
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Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts from the Heart of America
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Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor is a good liberal, and here he indulges himself in an entertaining rant about what's wrong with America, from corporate hot air to the war on drugs to the Bush Administration. (He calls the Department of Homeland Security the "Achtung Department.") Keillor traces his own liberal persona back to his excellent public education and ...
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Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
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William Greider
"Who Will Tell the People" is a passionate, eye-opening challenge to American democracy. Here is a tough-minded exploration of why we're in trouble, starting with the basic issues of who gets heard, who gets ignored, and why. Greider shows us the realities of power in Washington today, uncovering the hidden relationships that link politicians with ...
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Boys on the Bus
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Timothy Crouse
Reporter Crouse's behind-the-scenes coverage of the political press corps during the 1972 presidential campaign is an enlightening study in journalism and the political process. Photos.
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America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980
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Theodore Harold White
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Divided America: The Ferocious Power Struggle in American Politics
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Earl Black, Merle Black
New regional divisions are tearing the country's politics apart, encouraging angry constituencies who wage increasingly nasty campaigns. By analyzing these trends, the authors provide a pragmatic understanding of the differences and suggest ideas to remedy the divisiveness.
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Mike's Election Guide
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Michael Moore
In his first book in five years, the man loved by liberals and denounced by conservatives presents the definitive guide to the 2008 election.
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How to Win a Local Election: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide
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Lawrence Grey, Judge
A must do guide for anyone starting out in the campaign process, detailing what they need to accomplish along the way in order to win. Includes information on planning and organizing the campaign, how to run as an independent candidate, campaign techniques, and marketing tips. This book also offers advice on financial reporting to campaign theme ...
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Presidential Elections: Strategies and Structures of American Politics
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Nelson W Polsby
Brimming with data and examples from the tumultuous 2000 election and laced with previews of 2004, the eleventh edition of this classic text offers a complete overview of the presidential election process from the earliest straw polls and fundraisers to final voter turnout and exit interviews. The comprehensive coverage includes campaign strategy, ...
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Vote for Larry
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Janet Tashjian
In this follow-up to "The Gospel According to Larry," Larry is back, and this time he wants to affect change in the government. Tashjian brings the political world to the forefront and explores it from many different points of view in this smart and witty novel.
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Fat Man Fed Up: How American Politics Went Bad
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Jack W Germond
Jack Germond is both respected and famous--respected as a political writer for several of the best newspapers, and famous as, for many years, a regular panelist on television's THE MCLAUGHLIN GROUP--where he was often a thorn in host McLaughlin's side. Here, Germond writes from the perspective of several decades, venting his spleen at what he sees ...
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Presidential Campaigns
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Paul F Boller, Jr.
Presidential Campaigns, an enlightening and endlessly entertaining history of American presidential elections, brings each campaign, from Washington to Reagan, vividly to life. Boller chronicles the frenzy and frolic spawned by campaigns--the songs, slogans, rallies, leaflets, parades, and hyperbolic oratory--and also gives an account of the ...
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Stealing Elections: How Voter Fraud Threatens Our Democracy
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John Fund
This book gives us a chilling portrait of our electoral vulnerability. This is writing with urgency and authority.
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Politics for Dummies
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Ann DeLaney
Whether you understand politics or not, it still affects your life in very real ways. But American politics can be confusing. What's a caucus? How do primaries work? How can you sift through all the babble to get to the truth? Politics For Dummies offers all these answers and more. And it's not just for political novices; even those with a firm ...
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Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election
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Jeffrey Toobin
From the bestselling author of "A Vast Conspiracy" and "The Run of His Life "comes the definitive story of the Bush-Gore presidential recount. Toobin distills the events of the 36 anxiety-filled days that culminated in one of the most stunning Supreme Court decisions in history.
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