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Palinisms 2012 Calendar: The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Sarah Palin

Product Description: Sure, there may be fewer pronouncements from George W. for us to cringe at and mock mercilessly, but don't fret. There's a new language mangler, logic defier, and intelligence insulter in town. Sarah Palin may have quit her governor job, but she just can't quit spewing ridiculous remarks that fuel her detractors (that is, thinking people) and firmly establish her as the darling of the conservative right, of teabaggers, and of suckers for a pretty face...read more

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9781449404901 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 15, 2011), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Sure, there may be fewer pronouncements from George W.

The Deluxe Election-Edition Bushisms: The First Term, in His Own Special Words

Product Description: The Bush era has been a special time -- for the deficit (back, and larger than ever), for the countries formerly known as our allies, and for the English language. Here it all is, straight from the horse's, er, mouth. With new Bushisms coming fast and furious in this election season, ace Bushism editor Jacob Weisberg offers a must-read compendium and "explanation" of the first term...read more

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9781451627329 | Touchstone Books, January 1, 2011, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: The Bush era has been a special time -- for the deficit (back, and larger than ever), for the countries formerly known as our allies, and for the English language.

Palinisms: The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Sarah Palin

Product Description: "I don't know if I should Buenos Aires or Bonjour, or... this is such a melting pot. This is so beautiful. I love this diversity. Yeah. There were a whole bunch of guys named Tony in the photo line, I know that""We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada...read more

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9780547551425 | Mariner Books, August 16, 2010, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "I don't know if I should Buenos Aires or Bonjour, or.

McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express With John Mccain and a Whole Bunch of Actual Reporters, Thinking About Hope

Product Description: Is John McCain "For Real?"That's the question David Foster Wallace set out to explore when he first climbed aboard Senator McCain's campaign caravan in February 2000. It was a moment when Mccain was increasingly perceived as a harbinger of change, the anticandidate whose goal was "to inspire young Americans to devote themselves to causes greater than their own self-interest...read more

By David Foster Wallace and Jacob Weisberg (foreword by)

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9780316040532 | Back Bay Books, June 1, 2008, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Is John McCain "For Real?

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9780316040945 | Back Bay Books, June 1, 2008, cover price $8.99

The Bush Tragedy

Product Description: This is the book that cracks the code of the Bush presidency. Unstintingly yet compassionately, and with no political ax to grind, Slate editor in chief Jacob Weisberg methodically and objectively examines the family and circle of advisers who played crucial parts in George W...read more

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9780747593942, titled "Bush Tragedy" | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, February 18, 2008, cover price $28.75 | About this edition: Opens up the black box of the plane-crash presidency of George W Bush to examine the political wreckage of a period in America's history.

9781400066780 | Random House Inc, January 22, 2008, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A portrait of George W.

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9780812978353 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, October 14, 2008), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: This is the book that cracks the code of the Bush presidency.

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9781433209093 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 1, 2008), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In this first important consideration of the George W.

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9781433209086 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 1, 2008), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In this first important consideration of the George W.

The Bush Tragedy: Library Edition

Product Description: In this first important consideration of the George W. Bush presidency and its profound impact on the state of the world, Jacob Weisberg crafts a wide-ranging portrait that is both balanced and insightful. Weisberg traces the evolution of Bush's political philosophy from its roots in his early life and his years as governor of Texas through the events of 9/11 and his turbulent two terms in office...read more

By Robertson Dean (narrator) and Jacob Weisberg

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9781433209109 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 1, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In this first important consideration of the George W.

The Ultimate George W. Bushisms: Bush at War (With the English Language)

A whimsical volume of quotes from the past two years compares Bush's most recent verbal gaffes with those of his entire presidency, in a collection that includes such examples as 'This business about a graceful exit just simply has no realism to it at all.' Original. 75,000 first printing.

By Jacob Weisberg

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9781416550587 | Touchstone Books, October 30, 2007, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A whimsical volume of quotes from the past two years compares Bush's most recent verbal gaffes with those of his entire presidency, in a collection that includes such examples as 'This business about a graceful exit just simply has no realism to it at all.

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9781416580058 | Fireside, October 30, 2007, cover price $7.99

George W. Bushism 2008 Calendar

While his approval ratings have been steadily declining, there's one area where George W. Bush continues to maintain his supremacy. That is, of course, his mangling of the English language. Each monthly image in this calendar is accompanied by Bush's unintentionally hilarious phrases and the number of days until he's out of office.

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780740765926 | Wal edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, August 1, 2007), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: While his approval ratings have been steadily declining, there's one area where George W.

George W. Bushisms 2008 Calendar: The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

Product Description: George W. Bushisms 2008 Desk Calendar

By Jacob Weisberg

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9780740766541 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, August 1, 2007), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: George W.

George W. Bushisms 2007 Calendar

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780740759574 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, October 30, 2006), cover price $11.99

The Best of Slate: A 10th Anniversary Anthology

Product Description: Slate pioneered online journalism-and now, in celebration of its 10th anniversary, a collection of its smartest, funniest and best reporting. When Slate launched in June 1996, the web was a novelty and internet journalism scarcely existed...read more

By Michael Kinsley (foreword by), David Plotz (editor) and Jacob Weisberg (introduced by)

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9780977743308 | Atlas Books, May 23, 2006, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Slate pioneered online journalism-and now, in celebration of its 10th anniversary, a collection of its smartest, funniest and best reporting.

George W. Bushisms V: New Ways to Harm Our Country

A new installment of the best-selling series features the president's latest malapropisms, gaffes, and verbal contortions, in a collection of faux pas that also includes misstatements by Condoleeza Rice, Donald Rumsfeld, and other cabinet members. Original. 100,000 first printing.

By George W. Bush, Calvin Trillin (foreword by) and Jacob Weisberg

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9780743276894 | Touchstone Books, September 27, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Features the president's latest malapropisms, gaffes, and verbal contortions, in a collection of faux pas that includes misstatements by Condoleeza Rice, Donald Rumsfeld, and other cabinet members.

George W. Bushisms 2006 Calendar: The Accidental Wit And Wisdom Of Our 43rd President

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780740754289 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 5, 2005), cover price $11.99

In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington

The former U.S. treasury secretary shares his thoughts on his career with Goldman Sachs, in the federal government, and beyond, as he reflects on such issues as American economic policy, business management, the political process, the global economy, the high tech boom and bust, and the challenges for the future. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.

By Robert Edward Rubin and Jacob Weisberg

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9780375505850 | Random House Inc, November 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The former U.

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9780375757303 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, September 7, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The former U.

Bushisms: The First Term in His Own Special Words

Celebrating President George W. Bush's four years in office, a colorful array of malapropisms, foot-in-mouth statements, and gaffes from America's forty-third president encompasses Bush's verbal goofs as he speaks out on such topics as 'What I Stand For,' 'Leadership,' and 'Is Our Children Learning?' 100,000 first printing.

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780743262521 | Deluxe edition (Fireside, May 4, 2004), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Provides a selection of gaffes, malapropisms, confusing statements, and mangled phrases gathered from America's forty-third president's first term.

Still More George W. Bushisms: Neither in French, Nor in English, Nor in Mexican

Offers an array of malapropisms, foot-in-mouth statements, and gaffes from America's forty-third president, encompassing Bush's verbal contortions as he speaks out on government, leadership, and other topics.

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780743251006 | Touchstone Books, October 21, 2003, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Offers an array of malapropisms, foot-in-mouth statements, and gaffes from America's forty-third president, encompassing Bush's verbal contortions as he speaks out on government, leadership, and other topics.

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9780743261746, titled "Still More George W. Bushisms: Neither in French Nor in English Nor in Mexican" | Fireside, November 4, 2003, cover price $7.99 | also contains Still More George W. Bushisms: Neither in French, Nor in English, Nor in Mexican

Dealing With an Uncertain World

By Robert Edward Rubin and Jacob Weisberg

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9780375432897 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, November 1, 2003), cover price $37.00 | About this edition: The former U.

Dealing With an Uncertain World: Making Decisions on Wall Street and in Washington

By Robert Edward Rubin and Jacob Weisberg

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9780739308134 | Abridged edition (Random House, November 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The former U.

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9780739308127 | Abridged edition (Random House, November 1, 2003), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The former U.

George W. Bushisms 2004 Calendar: The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

Product Description: It's not easy being the leader of the free world. Sometimes, the pressure is so intense that such verbal gaffes as "I understand small business growth. I was one" or "More and more of our imports come from overseas" come spilling out faster than a presidential handler can staunch them...read more

By Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780740739330 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 1, 2003), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: It's not easy being the leader of the free world.

More George W. Bushisms: More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our Forty-Third President

A humorous selection of gaffes, malapropisms, spoonerisms, and mangled phrases are gathered from America's verbally-challenged forty-third president.

By George W. Bush and Jacob Weisberg

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9780743225199 | Touchstone Books, October 22, 2002, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A humorous selection of gaffes, malapropisms, spoonerisms, and mangled phrases are gathered from America's verbally-challenged forty-third president.

More George W. Bushisms: More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

By Jacob Weisberg

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9780743233880, titled "More George W. Bushisms: More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President" | Fireside, November 5, 2002, cover price $7.99

George W. Bushisms

By Jacob Weisberg

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9780743223768 | Fireside, August 25, 2001, cover price $8.99

George W. Bushisms: The Slate Book of the Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

Gathers one hundred inappropriate and confusing misstatements made by George W. Bush.

By George W. Bush and Jacob Weisberg (editor)

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9780743222228 | Fireside, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Gathers one hundred inappropriate and confusing misstatements made by George W.

In Defense of Government: The Fall and Rise of Public Trust

Arguing that government can and should be an agent for economic progress and social change, a columnist for New York magazine presents a reasoned study of the real responsibilities of government and offers a new vision of a limited but activist political system. 20,000 first printing.

By Jacob Weisberg

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9780684816043 | Scribner, May 1, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Argues that neither party truly understands the role of government, and recommends policies based on those proposed by the Progressives

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