How do we get out of here? Half a century of laughter and mayhem at The American Spectator - from Bobby Kennedy to Donald J. Trump /
"Author and political commentator R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. mixes personal anecdotes with the most famous political personalities of our era and cogent political analysis of recent American history, ranging from the great defeat of the Soviet Union in the Cold War, to our current moment of mutual...
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New York :
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2023
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Table of Contents:
- How do we get out of here?
- The sidewalks of Chicago
- "You've got yours. There is nothing people in Washington can do for you."
- Richard Nixon and the most elegant martini of them all
- A great generation passes
- Explicating the Kultursmog, and the culture war begins
- Introducing Ronald Reagan to the music of Frederick the Great
- The end of the Cold War, and Norman Mailer meets the CIAs Deputy Secretary
- "His cheatin' heart"
- The bait shop Junta
- The infantilization of America
- The president who left no shadow
- The Donald I knew
- Life is short, but eternity is forever