David Sedaris describes the struggles he has had in life due to his voice problems, discussing how his voice has affected his personal relationships, his career, and his family life.
The author presents his perspective on various political events including the 2004 presidential campaign and election, the Terri Schiavo case, and America's war on terror, and attacks George Bush's motives and tactics through political humor.
Populist author and radio personality Jim Hightower gives a searing commentary of the 2000 presidential election, the leading political parties, and globalization.