|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (01/01/06 through 01/22/2007) |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:58 PM Original message |
What book would you recommend for a complete political newbie? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think Jimmy Carter's book is a keeper! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. What Uncle Sam Really Wants - read free online (short too) - > LINK |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Worse Than Watergate" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. "Winning Back America" by Howard Dean |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. My favorite book.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Against All Enemys .... See Where This Powergrab Began |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. howard zinn's "people's history" as the ultimate primer and then, as |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Our Endangered Values by Jimmy Carter. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
az chela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cronies by Robert Bryce |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hey.....check out the non-fiction forum... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. ditto on niyad - zinn |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Nixon Tapes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
reality based (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Michael Parenti: The Assassination of Julius Caesar |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. That piece you let me send to the editor of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That's awesome! What's the name of the paper was it? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. For now, just stick with the DU on a regular basis. You will read |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It's not for me. It's for my new lady friend |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Carter's book on "Endangered Values" is excellent. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. A People's History of the Supreme Court---Peter Irons |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Chairman Mao's little red book |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. "Blinded By the Right" by David Brock. Ex-right wing media insider tells |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loftycity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 04:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. "Blinded by the Right" this is a great one to start with IMO |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. "The Politics of War" -- Walter Karp |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. 'Homegrown Democrat' |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. lots of great suggestions in this thread. here's two more |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Clinton's bio |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
29. People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Howard Zinn's book is a must |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. Is the person a book junkie and/or very literary? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
32. How we got to where we are today? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed May 01st 2024, 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (01/01/06 through 01/22/2007) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC