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Best American Political Writing 2009. /
A must-have anthology for political junkies, Best American Political Writing compiles the year's best political stories from a variety of publications and points of view, in a single, comprehensive volume. Culling from the most memorable reporting of what promises to be a thrilling political ye...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Perseus Books Group,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS; List of Illustrations xi; Acknowledgments xiii; Introduction xv; Preface xix; Voting for Change; Battle Plans: How Obama Won 3; The Making (and Remaking andRemaking) of McCain 21; The Front-Runner's Fall 43; The Insiders: How John McCainCame to Pick Sarah Palin 61; The Man Who Made Obama 74; The Spreadsheet Psychic: How Nate SilverBuilt a Better Crystal Ball 90; Economy in Crisis:Postcards from the Edge; Capitalist Fools 107; Obama's Bailout 116; No Return to Normal 128; The New Liberalism: How the Economic Crisis Can Help Obama Redefine the Democrats 142.
- The New New PresidencyThe Cool Presidency 161Regarding Michelle Obama 169; President of Everything 174; Joe Biden, Advisor in Chief 181; Ms. Kennedy Regrets (She's Unable to Be in the Senate Today) 201; The Man Who Ate the GOP 220; Specter's Epilogue 229; Over There; Obama's Foreign Policy at 100 235; Obama's War 240; Right at the Edge 254; Believe Me, It's Torture 276; U.S. Torture: Voices from the Black Sites 284; Permissions 323; Contributors 326.