Publisher Description
Veteran journalist David Corn—Washington Bureau Chief for Mother Jones magazine and New York Times bestselling author of Hubris (with Michael Isikoff) and The Lies of George W. Bush—now brings us Showdown, the dramatic inside story of Barack Obama’s fight to save his presidency. With Bob Woodward-esque insight and narrative flair, Corn takes readers into the White House and behind the political scenes during the beleaguered president’s pivotal third year, and explores the most earth-shaking events of the Obama presidency—from the game changing 2010 elections to the Arab Spring, the debt ceiling battle with Congressional Republicans, the killing of Osama bin Laden and beyond.
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“This book helped me to understand why Obama hasn’t finished some of his campaign promises, but it was a little too much rah-rah for me. And I’m a rah-rah Obama fan. Good reporting on the bin Laden raid and some insight into Guantanamo.”
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Laureen (4 out of 5 stars)
