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9 Children's Books With Political Agendas

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2009 | Books

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There's a new kids' book out November 23 by conservative author Katharine DeBrecht called "Help! Mom! Radicals Are Ruining My Country!" which in parti...

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Palin, Cheney, Rice & Bush: You Might Buy Their Books, But Which Will You Read? (POLL)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.02.2009 | Books

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Sarah Palin and Dick Cheney have hotly anticipated new memoirs coming out soon, but even if you buy them, will you actually read them? A new poll from...

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Why Books Are Still Central to Our Political Culture

Howard Dean | Posted 10.06.2009 | Books

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Howard Dean

Despite ongoing changes in technology, communications, and culture, books are consistently at the leading edge of new ideas, new social and political movements and new policy directions.

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Sarah Palin Memoir: The Power Of Political Books

The Big Money | Marion Maneker | Posted 10.05.2009 | Books

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Dan Gross, my colleague at Newsweek and Slate, pinged me the other morning after he had read the reports that Sarah Palin's new book--suddenly announc...

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Going Rogue And Other Cheesy Political Book Covers (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Political Books, Slideshow, Rudy Giuliani Leadership, Dan Quayle Standing Firm, Mike Huckabee, Tom Delay, True Compass, Mitt Romney, Going Rogue, John McCain Courage, Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin, Ted Kennedy, Cheesy Political Book Covers, Cheesy Book Covers, Politics News

The cover of Sarah Palin's forthcoming book Going Rogue was made public today. In honor of the inspirational photograph of the ex-governor, here are ...

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The Book Babes Talk First-Time Authors, Joe the Plumber and Shameless Self Promotion

Margo Hammond and Ellen Heltzel | Posted 12.26.2008 | Media

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Margo Hammond and Ellen Heltzel

I totally relate to Joe's desire to stay in the public's eye for more than his 15 minutes of fame. He says he turned down lucrative offers and went with a smaller publisher to spread the wealth.

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Political-Ish Summer Reads

Eric Kuhn | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics

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Eric Kuhn

With the long primary season over and the presidential race gearing up, political wonks might need a break from the "real world" this summer. Escapism via a novel is one solution.

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