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Articles of Impeachment Against George W. Bush 18 reviews
Center for Constitutional Rights
Melville House, 2006
A strong case for impeachment
+ A Critical Look at a National Crisis
+ read it NOW!
+ PROJECT CENSORED calls this movement one of its most under-reported stories
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Vice: Dick Cheney and the Hijacking of the American Presidency12 reviews
Lou Dubose, Jake Bernstein
Random House, 2006
23 Documented High Crimes That Should Put Cheney in Irons Immediately
+ An Absolutely MUST READ
+ Profiling the biggest Dick in history
+ Cheney: Secretive and paranoid
+ Must read
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA 135 reviews
Tim Weiner
Doubleday, 2007
Excellent discussion of the CIA
+ An amazing history of the CIA.
+ A Wealth of information
This is a fairly comprehensive study of the CIA and its history. The author has added very extensive endnotes. It evenly covers the sixty year history of the agency and the various manifestations. The most interesting past is the beginning sections, where the author relies on recent declassified ...
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Web of Deceit: The History of Western Complicity in Iraq, from Churchill to Kennedy to George W. Bush22 reviews
Barry M. Lando
Other Press, 2007
A Tragedy of Lies, Genocide, and WMD
+ What, Praytell, Would "Victory in Iraq" Look Like?
+ fascinating
+ Brilliant survey of British-US interference in Iraq
+ One giant step of to understanding
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11287 reviews
Lawrence Wright
Knopf, 2006
This book will get under your skin
+ A plot cooked up by cavemen with computers
+ Good intro to the topic
+ An Excellent Primer on Al-Qaeda's Birth and Growth
+ The Looming Tower
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The Bush Agenda: Invading the World, One Economy at a Time24 reviews
Antonia Juhasz
Harper Perennial, 2007
Essential Reading
+ Meticulous documentation of the progress of Cartel economics and empire
+ Here's Why the US is in an Endless War!
+ The World Should Wake Up
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The Case for Impeachment: The Legal Argument for Removing President George W. Bush from Office15 reviews
Dave Lindorff, Barbara Olshansky
St. Martin's Griffin, 2007
What, no angry reviews from Republicans?
+ For the Good Times As Well As the Bad
Funny how rightwingers are strangely silent when you really have their number. A book such as this which makes a clear case for the evil and corrupt nature of the class A idiots that have cheated the taxpayer, betrayed the nation and disgraced the U.S. around the world while launching an ...
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How Would a Patriot Act? Defending American Values from a President Run Amok57 reviews
Glenn Greenwald
Working Assets Publishing, 2006
Acurate and well researched!
+ Wow
+ How would a Patriot act?
+ A Patriot Would Read This Book, and Vote in 2008 and Thereafter
+ Packed With Facts
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Crimes Against Nature: How George W. Bush and His Corporate Pals Are Plundering the Country and Hijacking Our ...83 reviews
Jr., Robert F. Kennedy
Harper Perennial, 2005
Which pill would you like to take the blue pill or the red pill(CAN)
+ Crimes Against Nature: How George W. Bush and His Corporate...
+ Costs of ignorance
+ Bobby Jr.
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Land of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe's America27 reviews
Andrew Ferguson
Atlantic Monthly Press, 2007
Lincoln Scrambled
+ Enjoy the Journey
+ Great fun!
+ A must read for Lincoln buffs
+ Just Plain Enjoyable
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2008 George W. Bush Out of Office Countdown Boxed Calendar10 reviews
Sourcebooks, Inc., 2007
Great calendar
+ Let Us Pray!
+ Stupidity at its Best, One Day at a Time!
+ Mad!!
+ BUSH Countdown
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything 800 reviews
Christopher Hitchens
Twelve Books, Hachette Book Group, 2007
The book is great, but..
+ Reason and Free-Thought Can Prevail Over Dictums
..how about actually reading the book BEFORE writing the review. It's just like religious "science": belivers don't need to research before writing. Please spare us this crap. You only make bigger fools out of yourselfs, how that is even possible.
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Staying Safe: The Complete Guide to Protecting Yourself, Your Family, and Your Business3 reviews
Juval Aviv
Collins, 2004
Great Advice!
+ How to be safe in all kinds of scenarios
I travel abroad on business frequently, finally there is a book that gives me real advice on how to protect myself. Thanks Mr. Aviv. I recommend it to everyone. I only wish employers would give it out to their employees.
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United States v. George W. Bush et al.17 reviews
Elizabeth de la Vega
Seven Stories Press, 2006
A Nation of Laws
+ Finally some people worthy of impeaching!
+ A Compelling Case
+ True, true, true
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Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush202 reviews
John W. Dean
Grand Central Publishing, 2005
Bush and Cheney Get Exposed
+ Worse than Watergate - you can say that again
+ Excellent book on the secrecy of the Bush administration
+ Dated but still relevant
+ A Member of One Bad White House Comments on Another
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State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration82 reviews
James Risen
Free Press, 2006
Turf Wars,Tunnel Vision and Neocon Warhawks.
+ some parts dull, some parts fascinating
+ outstanding
+ Excellent Book...Foreigners Even Steal it to get a copy!
+ Very informative
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Mission Al-Jazeera: Build a Bridge, Seek the Truth, Change the World15 reviews
Josh Rushing
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Required Reading for All Military Officers
+ Not bad. Not great.
+ Al Jazeera hires a Marine
This book should be required reading for all US military officers and senior NCOs, and Josh should be a regular speaker at the military colleges and service schools. Colonel (ret) Randy Larsen, former Chairman, Department of Military Strategy and Operations at the National War College.
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Dick: The Man Who is President (Dick Cheney)22 reviews
John Nichols
New Press, 2004
An unauthorized first biography
+ You gotta be kidding
+ Good on facts but not motivations
George Bush may officially hold the power, but Dick Cheney is the real man in office: that's the message of John Nichols' Dick: The Man Who Is President, an unauthorized first biography of the most powerful VP in American history. From his involvements in Reagan-era scandals to his promotion of the ...
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The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century1165 reviews
Thomas L. Friedman
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
The world is flat 3.0
+ The world is almost flat, but not completely flat.
It is an interesting book, and Friedman brings up a lot of arguable points Its crazy how much outsourcing really goes over seas to China and India.
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The Assault on Reason341 reviews
Al Gore
Penguin Press HC, The, 2007
Excellent condition
+ Spot-on Analysis, Sometimes Cumbersome Prose
+ A Reminder of What True Democracy is Based Upon
+ Al Gore at his best
+ a well written book on the state of american democracy
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