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How the left swiftboated America : the liberal media conspiracy to make you think George Bush was the worst president in history / John Gibson.
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Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gibson, John, 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-.
- Bush, George W.
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946---Public opinion.
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946---Relations with journalists.
- Democratic Party (U.S.).
- Liberalism--United States.
- Liberalism.
- United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
- United States.
- Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
- Mass media.
- Public opinion--United States.
- Public opinion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Harper, ©2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction : swiftboating for fun and profit
- How many reasons do you need to hate George W. Bush?
- Bush was no Churchill : seriously, he can't talk. so what?
- The swiftboat twins : how Jon Stewart and Frank Rich teamed up to mock and discredit Bush
- Who let Keith Olbermann go off his meds? : a look behind the curtain of left-wing cable news
- Sixteen words : the bogus storm over Bush's speech and the Wilson/Plame affair
- The numbers game : swiftboating the war with statistics
- Katrina and the Bush-hating left
- The echo chamber : Dailykos and the left-wing noise machine
- The torture myth : how the left spun Bush's restrained and successful interrogation techniques into the Spanish Inquisition
- Swiftboating the surge : how the Democrats got married to losing in Iraq
- What to do when swiftboating lies are spoken in your presence
- Afterword : how Barack Obama swiftboated his way to the White House
- and beyond.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780061959547 (electronic bk.)
- 0061959545 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100513545
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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