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  • Truth And Consequences by Keith Olbermann

    Posted on Wednesday February 20th, 2008 at 14:02 in , no thumbs, non-fiction

    Interested in how many different ways one can call George W Bush a liar? Or maybe you miss Dennis Miller's rants and would like something similar to what he used to do only now it's called Special Com...

  • The Clinton Crack-Up

    Posted on Wednesday January 2nd, 2008 at 22:54 in , reading challenges, scandal

    My first entry in the Readers In Thongs The Amazing Page Race reading challenge is The Clinton Crack-Up by R Emmett Tyrrell Jr. This book, excluding the Appendix, Notes, and Index is 235 pages.I thoug...

  • Spring Reading Thing 2007

    Posted on Thursday June 21st, 2007 at 19:06 in , non-fiction

    My reading list for the 2007 Spring Reading Thing is: The Smartest Guys In The Room by Bethany McClean and David ElkindThe Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron Imperial Life In The Emerald City b...

  • John Adams and Burr

    Posted on Thursday May 31st, 2007 at 14:07 in

    "There's a lot we should be able to learn from history. And yet, history proves that we never do. In fact, the main lesson of history is that we never learn the lessons of history. This makes us look ...

  • Spring Reading Thing 2007: Book 2

    Posted on Tuesday May 22nd, 2007 at 10:16 in , non-fiction

    I finished my second book for the Spring Reading Thing 2007. The book is The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House by John F Harris.According to Harris in his Acknowledgements, he was contacted i...

  • Blood On The Street

    Posted on Thursday February 15th, 2007 at 17:52 in , scandal, Wall Street

    I just finished reading Blood On The Street by Charles Gasparino. The book is subtitled: The sensational Inside Story of How Wall Street Analysts Duped a Generation of Investors.This is not a book to ...