The Undecided Voter's Guide to the Next President Who the Candidates Are, Where They Come from, and How You Can Choose |
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| Author:
| Halperin, Mark |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-153730-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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Who's ready for the oval office?
They call it a horse race, and in this election the candidates got out of the gate early. But it's still hard to tell them apart and make a choice. Mark Halperin, veteran reporter and political analyst, sizes up the White House hopefuls with intelligence, insight, and his trademark wit, offering engaging, in-depth examinations of the histories, qualifications, agendas, and personal beliefs of the major candidates--including Hillary Clinton,...
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Who's ready for the oval office?
They call it a horse race, and in this election the candidates got out of the gate early. But it's still hard to tell them apart and make a choice. Mark Halperin, veteran reporter and political analyst, sizes up the White House hopefuls with intelligence, insight, and his trademark wit, offering engaging, in-depth examinations of the histories, qualifications, agendas, and personal beliefs of the major candidates--including Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Rudy Giuliani, John McCain, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, and Fred Thompson, as well as some "dark horse" contenders.
Among the features in this book:
- Issue-by-issue charts defining where each candidate stands on the war in Iraq, health care, taxes, the economy, and other significant points of debate.
- An assessment of each candidate's strengths and weaknesses.
- A hypothetical glimpse into the future of each candidate's potential presidency.
- Areas of possible controversy that could spark heated discussion and affect the outcome of the race.
- Personal facts and anecdotes about each candidate--including exclusive Q&As covering everything from their junk food weaknesses to their biggest superstitions.