2008

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2008

Armed madhouse

who's afraid of Osama Wolf?, China floats, Bush sinks, the scheme to steal '08, no child's behind left, and other dispatches from the front lines of the class war
2006
The author draws on his work as a BBC undercover journalist to discuss such topics as the War on Terror, the Republican agenda for the 2008 election, and media practices that are keeping the Bush Administration's practices from getting reported by the mass media.

Art for Obama

designing Manifest Hope and the campaign for change
2009
Collects collages, paintings, photographic composites, prints, computer-generated pieces, and other forms of art that showcase images from Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

The audacity to win

the inside story and lessons of Barack Obama's historic victory
2009
David Plouffe chronicles the Barack Obama presidential campaign, sharing the ideas and events that shaped the campaign and helped Obama become the country's first African-American president and exploring how the election changed the face of American politics.

What's wrong with Obamamania?

Black America, Black leadership, and the death of political imagination
2008
Examines African-American leadership in the U.S. by taking a close look at Barack Obama's 2008 campaign for the Presidency and discusses figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesse Jackson while illustrating the effects of slavery, modern megachurches, and hip-hop culture on black politics.

The Obama view

the historic fight for the 2008 democratic presidential nomination
2009
Chronicles the 2008 presidential campaign of Barack Obama and includes information on related people and topics.

The Clinton view

the historic fight for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination
2009
Chronicles Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2008 Democratic presidential nomination campaign, and includes information on related people and topics.

The butler

a witness to history
2013
Explores the life of Eugene Allen, a butler who served no fewer than eight presidents, from Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan, and after experiencing segregation lived to see the first African American president elected.

Winning the White House 2008

the Gallup poll, public opinion, and the presidency
2009
Chronologically collects polling data, news coverage, and information on political rallies, recreating the 2008 elections day by day.

Obama

the historic election of America's 44th president
2012
Follows President Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential election campaign. Written in graphic-novel format.

Ron Paul speaks

2008
A compilation of Ron Paul's dynamic statements on hundreds of critical issues, from abortion to immigration to terrorism to welfare.

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