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What happened : inside the Bush White House and Washington's culture of deception

Summary: The former White House press secretary examines how and why the Bush administration went awry, providing a look at George W. Bush and his top aides in terms of such crises as Hurricane Katrina, the Iraq war, and Washington's political infighting.

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  • ISBN: 9781586485566
  • ISBN: 1586485563
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 341 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Public Affairs, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A made-for-Washington scandal -- A small part of something grand -- Growing up in politics -- Governor Bush runs for President -- The permanent campaign -- The early days -- September 11 and the partisan ceasefire -- Selling the war -- Becoming White House press secretary -- Deniability -- Betting the presidency -- Brush fire -- Triumph and illusion -- Revelation and humiliation -- Out of touch -- After the trial -- Changing the culture of deception.
Subject:
Bush, George W. (George Walker) 1946-
McClellan, Scott 1968-
Deception Political aspects United States
Communication in politics United States
Presidential press secretaries United States Biography
United States Politics and government 2001-2009
United States Politics and government
United States Foreign relations
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 33 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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