Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush
 

Inside the Bush White House: The Presidency of George W. Bush

by Robert Draper

In this ambitious work of political narrative, Robert Draper takes us inside the Bush White House and delivers an intimate portrait of a tumultuous decade and a beleaguered administration. Virtually every page of this book crackles with scenes, anecdotes, and dialogue that will surprise even long-time observers of George W. Bush.
With unprecedented access to all the key figures of... (read more)

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abelrising
  • Rated 4 stars

This is an extremely well-written book. It provides a glimpse into the actual character of one of the most caricatured men alive, while providing a brief, unbiased synopsis of the failures and triumphs of the Bush administration. Whether you are a political scholar or simply want to make your vote count in the '08 election, this book belongs in your repertoire.

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JimYung
  • Rated 2 stars

I didn't like this book. It was very broad and I wanted more insider information on the administration. I wanted to read something that was even handed which I thought this was, but there isn't much information to be had. It generalizes or glosses over a lot of events. The author talks about how there are other books that provide more information on events such as Plamegate and the Abramhoff scandal but they got almost no mention here. Also, the biggest thing I got out of this was that Bush...

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