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Lies : and the lying liars who tell them : a fair and balanced look at the Right  Cover Image Book Book

Lies : and the lying liars who tell them : a fair and balanced look at the Right

Franken, Al (Author).

Summary: Offers a whimsical critique of the Right, exposing their deceptive practices, challenging conceptions about the media's liberal bias, and identifying inconsistencies in the Bush administration.

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  • ISBN: 0525947647 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780525947646 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvii, 379 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton, c2003.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: A note from the author -- Introduction -- 1. Hummus -- 2. Ann Coulter : nutcase -- 3. You know who I don't like? Ann Coulter -- 4. Liberals who hate America -- 5. Loving America the Al Franken way -- 6. I bitch-slap Bernie Goldberg -- 7. The 2000 Presidential Election : how it disproved the hypothetical liberal media paradigm matrix -- 8. Conclusion : a lesson learned -- 9. Five get-rich-quick tips the Wall Street fat cats don't want you to know -- 10. Chapter for american book / by Kharap Juta -- 11. I'm funnier than Kharap Juta -- 12. The chapter on Fox -- 13. Bill O'Reilly : lying, splotchy bully -- 14. Hannity and Colmes -- 15. The Blame-America's-Ex-President-First Crowd -- 16. Operation ignore -- 17. Our national dialogue on terrorism -- 18. Humor in uniform -- 19. Who created the tone? -- 20. Did the tone change? -- 21. Why did anyone think it would change? -- 22. I grow discouraged about the tone -- 23. I'm prudenized -- 24. Paul Gigot is unable to defend an incredibly stupid Wall Street Journal editorial -- 25. "This was not a memorial to Paul Wellstone" : a case study in right-wing lies -- 26. I attend the White House correspondents dinner and annoy Karl Rove, Richard Perle, Paul Wolfowitz, and the entire Fox News team -- 27. The lying years -- 28. Bush can't lose with Clinton's military -- 29. Operation Chickenhawk : episode one -- 30. Fun with racism -- 31. I'm a bad liar -- 32. Thank God for Jerry Falwell -- 33. Abstinence heroes -- 34. Abstinence heroes II -- 35. "By far the vast majority of my tax cuts go to those on the bottom" -- 36. The waitress and the lawyer : a one-act play -- 37. The Gospel of Supply Side Jesus -- 38. I challenge Rich Lowry to a fight -- 39. Vast lagoons of pig feces : the Bush environmental record -- 40. I meet former First lady Barbara Bush and it doesn't go well -- 41. My personal search for weapons of mass destruction -- 42. The No Child Left Behind standardized test -- 43. What is a lie? -- Sources and notes -- Meet TeamFranken -- Acknowledgments -- Endnotes.
Subject: Conservatism United States Humor
Right and left (Political science) Humor
Truthfulness and falsehood Political aspects United States Humor
Rhetoric Political aspects United States Humor
Mass media Political aspects United States Humor
Political culture United States Humor
Political satire, American
Televisiestations
Politieke aspecten
Nieuwsprogramma's
Partijdigheid
Politik
Die Rechte
United States Politics and government 2001-2009 Humor
USA

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