Father's Day Gifts for Political Junkies      Father's Day Gifts...      Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics 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 Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Barack Obama Three Rivers Press, 2007 Obama is the man baby, the next president in 2008! + A review of politics that was actually interesting + The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama + Revolutions in free thinking and collaboration: urtak.com             Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington Thomas Cathcart, Daniel Klein Abrams Image, 2008 Overdue assesment of political doublespeak From Jerome Stephens, retired reference librarian, Warren, Ohio It is interesting to note the trends of thought in the reviews. So they concentrate on the Bush administration. That administration is the one that has been in the news for the last 8 years. If the book had been published in ...             I Am America (And So Can You!) Stephen Colbert Grand Central Publishing, 2007 So far so good.... + Funny book Read the first few chapters and it is very Stephen Colbert. Whitty, funny, in depth, blunt...good book so far             Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government--A Memoir Gregory Levey Free Press, 2008 RICK "SHAQ" GOLDSTEIN SAYS: "L'CHAIM! HILARIOUS INSIDERS LOOK AT THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT!" + A Laugh Riot ** AUTHOR'S NOTE ** "As I write this note, things don't look good in the Middle East. I'm not sure when you're reading this, but I assume that things still don't look good in the Middle East, because they never really do." ----------------------------------------------------------- The ...             Rick and Bubba for President: The Two Sexiest Fat Men Alive Take on Washington Rick Burgess, Bill Bussey Thomas Nelson, 2008 Rick & Bubba should be president + Still Stayin' In It... + the mostest funniest book + A fun read.... + Hilarious and oh, so true.             How to Rule the World: A Handbook for the Aspiring Dictator Andre de Guillaume Chicago Review Press, 2005 Hilarious + Funny but... + More informational than one would think + funny! + To dictate or not to dictate             Mission Accomplished! Or How We Won the War in Iraq: The Experts Speak Christopher Cerf, Victor S. Navasky Simon & Schuster, 2008 Good comedy, with malice toward some. + A good summary account of the guilty and the stupid. + So Much for Experts! + A time to laugh about reality             Cracking the Code: How to Win Hearts, Change Minds, and Restore America's Original Vision Thom Hartmann Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007 Cracking the Code: A Cure with Common Sense + Getting deep + Easy Read, Full of Information + Take back your power. Take back your country. + What many of us sense, or something             Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill) David Cay Johnston Portfolio Hardcover, 2007 Free Lunch + Read in small doses + Greed Oligarchy Plutocracy + Free Lunch + Great Book             Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar...: Understanding Philosopy Through Jokes Thomas Cathcart, Daniel Klein Recorded Books, 2007 Witty and Instructive If you would like a review of basic concepts and figures in the history of philosophy, here is the audio set you need. You will be laughing from the first to the last, whether the subject is cows and pi, blondes and craps, or women in a fitness club dressing room. Hilarious and educational: what ...             If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans Ann Coulter Crown Forum, 2007 Lonely stick-woman calls people names, writes another book It just doesn't stop. What is this, the sixth book by stick-woman? Does it matter? It's the same book, every year. The same shtick, all the time. I'd like to write a wittier review of this book, but it's difficult. I never bought a Coulter book, I never will. I preview these books along ...             Idiots, Hypocrites, Demagogues, and More Idiots: Not-So-Great Moments in Modern American Politics Paul Slansky Bloomsbury USA, 2007 Great book + The perfect book for the current election season! While some believe that living in a 24/7 news culture helps us understand the world around us, there is plenty of evidence that information overload softens our brains and makes it easy for demagogues to have their way with us. Paul Slansky does not contribute to the clutter but, rather, sifts it ...             I'll Be Sober in the Morning Frontline Press, Ltd., 2007 Really Fun Book + Fun and Common Sense + I'll Still Be Laughing in the Morning Loved this little book - it reads quickly, and is a great compendium of comebacks and putdowns by the rich and famous. Good stocking stuffer for pursuers of political trivia, opponents of the politically correct, and for those like me who always say "I wish I'd said that!". I only wish it had ...             Who Hates Whom: Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully ... Bob Harris Three Rivers Press, 2007 You Can't Tell the Players without a Scorecard! + Very, very well done + Harris fills in the gaps. (and there were lots of gaps) + Unbelievably readable.          products you might be interested in        toavi.com    web we recommend Obama is the man baby, the next president in 2008! randomly chosen book: How to Lose Your Star Performer Without Losing Customers, Too (HBR OnPoint ...