Divided We Stand: How Al Gore Beat George Bush and Lost the Presidency - Hardcover

Simon, Roger

 
9780812932041: Divided We Stand: How Al Gore Beat George Bush and Lost the Presidency
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0812932048 ISBN 13: 9780812932041
Verlag: Times Books, 2001

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Just before Election Day 2000, Al Gore figured the presidential race was his to win or lose. In the end, he did both. How did this happen? Author Roger Simon provides the first complete look at America's most bizarre and most explosive presidential campaign - not just the final thirty-six days, but the two-year, three-way battle between George W. Bush, Al Gore, and, yes, Bill Clinton, to see who would dominate American politics.

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Roger Simon is the award-winning chief political correspondent for U.S. News & World Report and a nationally syndicated columnist. He is the author of the bestselling Show Time and of the widely acclaimed Road Show, which Time magazine called "the most fun you can have with a political book." He lives with his wife, Marcia Kramer of the Washington Post, just outside Washington's Beltway.

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Election Day 2000, Al Gore figured the presidential race was his to win or lose. In the end, he did both. How did this happen?

Bestselling author Roger Simon provides the first complete look at America's most bizarre and most explosive presidential campaign — not just the final thirty-six days, but the two-year, three-way battle between George W. Bush, Al Gore, and, yes, Bill Clinton, to see who would dominate American politics.

Simon reveals how the two candidates struggled to contend with the long shadow cast by Bill Clinton and the endless psychodrama of his presidency. Both studied Clinton's precision use of politics and his beguiling employment of stagecraft, avoiding hot-button issues and trying to become, as Clinton had been, First Friend to the nation. However, while Al Gore viewed the presidential race as a job interview, George Bush viewed it as a date.

Divided We Stand is a book that makes news. Simon provides never-before-revealed d

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Election Day 2000, Al Gore figured the presidential race was his to win or lose. In the end, he did both. How did this happen?<br><br>Bestselling author Roger Simon provides the first complete look at America's most bizarre and most explosive presidential campaign ― not just the final thirty-six days, but the two-year, three-way battle between George W. Bush, Al Gore, and, yes, Bill Clinton, to see who would dominate American politics.<br><br>Simon reveals how the two candidates struggled to contend with the long shadow cast by Bill Clinton and the endless psychodrama of his presidency. Both studied Clinton's precision use of politics and his beguiling employment of stagecraft, avoiding hot-button issues and trying to become, as Clinton had been, First Friend to the nation. However, while Al Gore viewed the presidential race as a job interview, George Bush viewed it as a date.<br><br><b>Divided We Stand</b> is a book that makes news. Simon provides never-before-revealed d

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Verlag
Times Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0812932048
ISBN 13 
9780812932041
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Anzahl der Seiten
321
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