| Edition |
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 428 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-391) and index. |
| Contents |
The shellacking -- Tea Party tempest -- Obama Derangement Syndrome -- Strangled in the bathtub -- Fox Nation -- The Voter-Suppression Project -- The new Chicago machine -- The cave -- Not so great communicator? -- Missing the schmooze gene -- The Keeper of the Essence -- "We got him!" -- Obama's low point -- The clown car -- Playground of the superrich -- The Book of Mitt -- Boston Mad Men -- A message built to last? -- Obamacare's close shave -- The machine hums -- Demography as destiny -- In the scrum -- Makers versus takers -- The first debate -- The homestretch -- Shell-shocked. |
| Summary |
A narrative thriller about the battle royale surrounding Barack Obama's quest for a second term amid widespread joblessness and one of the most poisonous political climates in American history. |
| Subject |
Obama, Barack.
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Obama, Barack. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.
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Obama, Barack -- Friends and associates.
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Friends and associates. |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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Presidents. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2012.
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| Chronological Term |
2012 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
9781451646078 (hardback) |
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1451646070 (hardback) |
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9781451646085 (trade paperback) |
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1451646089 (trade paperback) |
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9781451646108 (ebook) |
| Standard No. |
40022472732 |
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