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The party is over : how Republicans went crazy, Democrats became useless, and the middle class got shafted
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Based on the explosive article Lofgren wrote when he resigned in disgust after the debt ceiling crisis, "The Party Is Over" is a funny and impassioned exposé of everything that is wrong with Washin...
Based on the explosive article Lofgren wrote when he resigned in disgust after the debt ceiling crisis, "The Party Is Over" is a funny and impassioned exposé of everything that is wrong with Washington.
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- Creator
- Mike Lofgren
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Viking, 2012
- Physical Details
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- viii, 232 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780670026265, 0670026263
- OCLC
- ocn779263691
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-225) and index.
- Introduction -- The party of Lincoln, the party of Jefferson -- Tactics: war minus the shooting -- All wrapped up in the constitution -- A devil's dictionary -- Taxes and the rich -- Worshipping at the altar of Mars -- Media complicity -- Give me that old time religion -- No eggheads wanted -- A low, dishonest decade -- Are the Democrats any better? -- A way out?
Subjects
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 20th century.
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 21st century.
- Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century.
- Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 21st century.
- Political parties -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Political parties -- United States -- History -- 21st century.