| The Contenders Contributor(s): Flanders, Laura (Author), Goldstein, Richard (Author), Kuipers, Dean (Author) |
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ISBN: 158322789X ISBN-13: 9781583227893 Publisher: Seven Stories Press OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: Some of the nations wittiest and best-informed commentators look beyond the campaign promises, the mudslinging, and the personal testimony to present another side of the story: Will any of the Democratic politicians be able to transcend politics and make a difference? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections - Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2007036002 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.94" W x 8.63" (0.85 lbs) 206 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When you get beyond the spin, the campaign spending, the YouTube spots, and the paid advertisements, what did the Democratic contenders in the 2008 Presidential election stand for, really? What did Hillary Clinton learn from Nixon? What does Barack Obama have in common with Justin Timberlake? Who are the two John Edwardses? Is America ready for the vegan presidency of Dennis Kucinich? What makes Al Gore rock and roll? Why do Joe Biden, Christopher Dodd, Bill Richardson, and Mike Gravel bother? Find out in this irreverent guide to the 2008 presidential candidates. |
