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Life among the cannibals : a political career, a Tea Party uprising, and the end of governing as we know it Arlen Specter with Charles Robbins
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 840.8 .S63 A3 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Specter, Arlen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Specter, Arlen.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- United States.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
- United States--Politics and government--2009-.
- Physical Description:
- x, 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2012.
- Summary:
- A former senator describes the independent spirit that estranged him from both the Republican and Democratic parties while describing how he helped to establish the Tea Party movement.
- Contents:
- The new Super Tuesday
- The kid from Kansas
- Rub-a-dub-dub, two men in a tub
- Battle for the soul of the Republican Party
- The toughest fight
- Manifest injustice
- Stimulus
- Too candid
- "God's going to stand before you"
- Red meat
- Fatally flawed
- Cold rain
- The aftermath
- The way out.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781250003683 (hardcover)
- 1250003687 (hardcover)
- 9781429952903 (e-book)
- 1429952903 (e-book)
- OCLC:
- 740627015
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