Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics20 reviews Glenn Greenwald Crown, 2008 THE Book for the Post Nixon/Reagan/Bush Era + Applauding LOUDLY ! + An entertaining polemic... + No Wonder the MSM is SO Superficial! + A dose of their own medicine             Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative351 reviews David Brock Three Rivers Press, 2003 pseudo-conservatives + Mea Culpa! + A Must Read in 2008 + A jaw-dropper and a must read for the 2008 elections             The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America143 reviews Frank Rich Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007 The First Draft of History that will be cited 100 years from now + A troublesome, truthful 'must read' about the incompetent Bush years. + Too Much Sadly True Information + thank God for frank's honesty + The proof of years of BUSH Lying.             Fair and Balanced, My Ass!: An Unbridled Look at the Bizarre Reality of Fox News10 reviews Joseph Minton Amann, Tom Breuer Nation Books, 2007 Better yet.... + Fox News Isn't Fair and Balanced? No Way! + Please Charlotte + Need A Laugh? Read This!             Up From Conservatism27 reviews Michael Lind Free Press, 1997 A Real Eye Opener + Deep thinking, artful writing + At times, a penetrating analysis of the changing nature of American conservatism and liberalism + Excellent Takedown of the Modern Conservative Movement + Excellent history muddied by passion             It Can Happen Here: Authoritarian Peril in the Age of Bush20 reviews Joe Conason St. Martin's Griffin, 2008 How Bush's authoritarian presidency could lead to fascism + Yet Another Book About The Fascist Bush Administration + Publishers Weekly Review is factually wrong + Every American Should Read this Book!             American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America161 reviews Chris Hedges Free Press, 2007 Terrifying, but Extremely Important + Get Set For Terror + American Fascists This is doubtless one of the most frightening but truest, most thought-provoking, most important books I have read this year, right alongside Al Gore's The Assault on Reason The Assault on Reason. It confirmed, with extensive citation and quotes from the very ones propagating this dangerous ...             Conservatives Without Conscience162 reviews John W. Dean Viking Adult, 2006 No Kid Glove Treatment for Authoritarian Conservatives + a conservative perspective on conservatives without conscience + Great gift for a person interested in politics + Authoritarians             Brainless: The Lies and Lunacy of Ann Coulter49 reviews Joe Maguire William Morrow, 2006 Democracy Endangered + The Conservative Right is Niether Conservative nor Right I recently read Mr. Maguire's book Brainless in two days, and enjoyed it so much that I wanted to recommend it to other readers. The author makes an important point in his book: Coulter(geist) serves no other purpose than to distract people's attention from intelligent, meaningful conversation ...             Saving General Washington8 reviews J.R. Norton Tarcher, 2006 Funny, insightful, treatise on our founding fathers and current 'leaders' + Memory Recovered + Norton's book is a must read. + A must-read cure for historical vertigo, for you and everyone you know + Funny & Insightful             Piety & Politics: The Right-Wing Assault on Religious Freedom12 reviews Barry W. Lynn Three Rivers Press, 2007 Superbly Detailed Study of Issues over Religious Freedom + Strong argument to protect our founding ideals + Separation of Truth and Bull + Why we need the First Amendment + Separation of Church and State: Why it is So Important             Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right3035 reviews Al Franken Dutton Adult, 2003 Stays with you + To Those Wondering About Franken's Credibility I enjoyed this book, and found myself laughing out loud at some of the well-researched anecdotes. The main point of the book, obviously, is that the Bush administration, with its close ties to various conservative mouthpieces, consists of habitual liars who continue to try to pull fast ones on the ...             A History of the End of the World: How the Most Controversial Book in the Bible Changed the Course of Western ...30 reviews Jonathan Kirsch HarperSanFrancisco, 2006 A thorough and scholarly work + An Interesting analysis of Revelation's effect on history + Problem with author's tone The author does an excellent job showing the world John, the author of Revelations, inhabited. The author brings to the table the works of various scholars, ancient and new, from various points of view and weaves all the information into an interesting and intriguing book that has changed my views ...             The Conservatives Have No Clothes: Why Right-Wing Ideas Keep Failing6 reviews Greg Anrig Wiley, 2007 The Case for the Prosecution + Hard to read, but full of statistics + Putting Lipstick on the Pig: Bad Ideas Lead to Bad Policies + Every American should read this book             Big Lies : The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth155 reviews Joe Conason, 2004 Buy it! + Politics for thinkers + The best counter-argument to the right's lies and myths + Seems Credible             Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative351 reviews David Brock Three Rivers Press, 2003 pseudo-conservatives + Mea Culpa! + A Must Read in 2008 + A jaw-dropper and a must read for the 2008 elections             American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America161 reviews Chris Hedges Free Press, 2007 Terrifying, but Extremely Important + Get Set For Terror + American Fascists This is doubtless one of the most frightening but truest, most thought-provoking, most important books I have read this year, right alongside Al Gore's The Assault on Reason The Assault on Reason. It confirmed, with extensive citation and quotes from the very ones propagating this dangerous ...             Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics20 reviews Glenn Greenwald Crown, 2008 THE Book for the Post Nixon/Reagan/Bush Era + Applauding LOUDLY ! + An entertaining polemic... + No Wonder the MSM is SO Superficial! + A dose of their own medicine             The Conservatives Have No Clothes: Why Right-Wing Ideas Keep Failing6 reviews Greg Anrig Wiley, 2007 The Case for the Prosecution + Hard to read, but full of statistics + Putting Lipstick on the Pig: Bad Ideas Lead to Bad Policies + Every American should read this book             Piety & Politics: The Right-Wing Assault on Religious Freedom12 reviews Barry W. Lynn Three Rivers Press, 2007 Superbly Detailed Study of Issues over Religious Freedom + Strong argument to protect our founding ideals + Separation of Truth and Bull + Why we need the First Amendment + Separation of Church and State: Why it is So Important