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Up Front 37 reviews
Bill Mauldin
W. W. Norton, 2000
In Memory of Our Fallen and Our Gold Star Mothers
+ One of Bill's BEST!!!!
+ Marvellous
+ The Face of War
+ My Favorite War 'Novel'
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The Rejection Collection: Cartoons You Never Saw, and Never Will See, in The New Yorker 37 reviews
Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2006
The Rejection Collection
+ screamingly funny
+ fabulous
+ Cartoons and Cartoonists
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I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell283 reviews
Tucker Max
Citadel Press, 2006
Brings back memories.
+ This book is a GREAT read
I thought the book was well written and bought back a lot of old memories :-)
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The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible394 reviews
A. J. Jacobs
Simon & Schuster, 2007
insightful and fun
+ The Worlds Best "Non-Biblical" Bible Study Book Ever!
+ An awesome 1 year journey
+ Funny and insightful
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Coming Clean6 reviews
Rodney Carrington
Center Street, 2007
For Rodney Carrington fans
+ Rodney Carrington
+ great book
+ funny stuff
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The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster101 reviews
Bobby Henderson
Villard, 2006
Humor With a Serious Point
+ Genius!
+ Get Touched!
+ Wow... Great read
+ Fun
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The Art of Ill Will: The Story of American Political Cartoons 3 reviews
Donald Dewey
NYU Press, 2007
Not the best, but not bad
I've been a big fan of political cartooning for a long time, dating from reading Pogo in the daily papers back in the 1950s, and acquiring Bill Mauldin's two published wartime collections when I was in college. Dewey is a general writer of popular nonfiction, not a specialist in this field, but he ...
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The Political Zoo 72 reviews
Michael Savage
Nelson Current, 2006
Hilarious
+ Savage states it like it is.
+ Political Zoo
Dr. Wiener takes a hilarious view of politics. The caricatures are funny and straight to the point. This is a no holds barred expose' of politicians hypocrisy. I couldn't put the book down it was non stop fun reading.
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Presidential Doodles: Two Centuries of Scribbles, Scratches, Squiggles, and Scrawls from the Oval Office ...12 reviews
Cabinet Magazine, David Greenberg
Basic Books, 2006
PRESIDENTIAL DOODLES David Greenberg
+ Scratching the surface and more
+ a fun read
+ Nice gift book
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Happy Valley: A Novel1 review
Sugar Ray Dodge
iUniverse, Inc., 2007
Sugar Ray Dodge is a Genius!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This is a ground breaking novel! Happy Valley sends you on an intense rollercoaster ride with an ending that you never see coming! This novel will have you on the edge of your seat until the last word! Sugar Ray Dodge's writing style is not only the future of Mormon literature, but modern ...
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Skin Tight90 reviews
Carl Hiaasen
Grand Central Publishing, 2005
"I've killed five men, and I've been married five times."
+ ONE OF HIAASEN'S BEST BOOKS... AS GOOD AS THE 1ST TIME I READ
+ Carl Hiaasen - Skin Tight - great
+ Fun Read
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I Had the Right to Remain Silent...But I Didn't Have the Ability 26 reviews
Ron White
NAL Trade, 2007
Laughs on Every Page
+ If you've seen him, you've read this.......
+ its hard to read because you are laughing so much !
+ Foxworthy, What Has thou Wrought?
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An Inconvenient Book: Real Solutions to the World's Biggest Problems441 reviews
Glenn Beck
Simon & Schuster Audio, 2007
A must read if you want to be informed and entertained!
+ An enlightening, entertaining informative volume that is as much about life as it is about politics
+ If you really want the straight goods;there's no better place to get it than from Glen Beck!!
Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R28EQS9BE59JU2 An Inconvenient Book is a convenient read! Full of facts, humor and down right important "stuff", this book is worth every penny. Whether you are a conservative or liberal, this book will open your eyes. If it doesn't, you're simply ...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy663 reviews
Douglas Adams
Del Rey, 1995
Comic work of genius
+ One of my all-time favorite books
+ My go-to gift for 12 year old boys
+ improbably great
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Vampire The Masquerade: Toreador (Vampire: The Masquerade Novels) 2 reviews
Rafael Nieves, Vince Locke
Moonstone, 2001
This vampire doesn't suck
Toreador does a good job of introducing the world history of the Vampire game without just being an info-dump. The story is well-told, if not ultimately surprising. A late-night movie hostess is accosted by a man that claims to have a new role for her. After sharing her story with him, he tells her ...
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Presidential Trivia2 reviews
Richard Lederer
Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2007
Presidential Feats, Fates, Families, Foibles and Firsts
+ lots of fun
Richard Lederer is an interesting author of more than thirty books. Known as a "verbivore" (a word he coined in the early 1980s), Lederer's interests focus primarily on uncovering word origins, pointing out common grammatical errors and fallacies, and exploring palindromes, anagrams, and other ...
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Animal Farm: Centennial Edition1156 reviews
George Orwell
Plume, 2003
Animal Farm is instructive for our presidential election.
+ All Classic Books Are Good But Some Are More Good Than Others
+ Some Books are More Equal than Others
+ Subtle Message
+ Animal Farm Review
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Laughing in the Dark: A Decade of Subversive Comedy
Laurie Stone
Ecco Pr, 1997
A collection of essays, reviews and interviews from the Village Voice explores the idea of what makes us laugh and think, discussing the work of Richard Pryor, Dennis Miller, Whoopi Goldberg, Eric Bogosian, Rosie O'Donnell, Tracy Ullman, and many other artists who have shaped American comedy."
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The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions102 reviews
Scott Adams
Collins Business, 1997
I almost died laughing whilst reading this book
+ Current financial crisis explained
+ How to survive in corporate industry
+ Hysterically Funny
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The Worst Person in the World: And 202 Strong Contenders140 reviews
Keith Olbermann
Wiley, 2006
declamatory oratory!!!
+ A favorite segment on Keith's Countdown on MSNBC
i'm late in reviewing this book so it's likely of not much use now. it's the sort of book that's hot then not. but that's marketing today. the book is really good still! keith olbermann has a distinct style which you like or hate. we like. i bought this book for a friend who has enjoyed it and has ...
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