Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
The #1 New York Times bestseller by Senator Al Franken, author of Giant of the Senate
Al Franken, one of our "savviest satirists" (People), has been studying the rhetoric of the Right. He has listened to their cries of "slander," "bias," and even "treason." He has examined the GOP's policies of squandering our surplus, ravaging the environment, a...show moreBUY THE BOOK
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I first read this in 2004, but I recently re-read it because I couldn't remember it and Franken has a new book that I'll have to wait to get from the library. This book is actually really well-argued and researched, probably because Franken had an entire team of Harvard graduate students to fact-check and edit his chapters. But the most remarkable thing is how inaccurate the purposefully conservative media already was by 2003- and how they have a...read more
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