{"product_id":"9780307408662","title":"Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGreenwald, Glenn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrown\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/7\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA takedown of the GOP’s deceitful propaganda machine from the blogger of Salon’s Unclaimed Territory and the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eHow Would a Patriot Act?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Tragic Legacy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver  since the cowboy image of Ronald Reagan was sold to Americans, the Republican Party  has used the same John Wayne imagery to support its candidates and take elections.  We all know how they govern, but the right-wing propaganda machine is very adept  at hijacking debate and marketing their candidates as effectively as the Marlboro  Man. For example: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMyth: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Republican nominee is an upstanding, regular guy  who shares the values of the common man.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReality: \u003c\/b\u003eHe divorced his first wife in order  to marry a young multimillionaire heiress whose family then funded his political  career. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMyth: \u003c\/b\u003eRepublicans are strong on defense and will keep us safe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReality: \u003c\/b\u003e They prey on fears, and their endless wars make America far less secure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMyth: \u003c\/b\u003eRepublicans  are the party of fiscal restraint and small, limited government.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReality: \u003c\/b\u003eSoaring  deficits, unchecked presidential power, and an increasingly invasive surveillance  state are par for their course.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first book to dissect the Republican Cult of Personality and leave it openly exposed in its unabashed, shameful depravity, \u003ci\u003eGreat American Hypocrites\u003c\/i\u003e is a deeply necessary call-out to Democrats to attack the GOP with their competitor’s very own weapons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eGreat American Hypocrites\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Intelligent, insightful.” \u003cb\u003e—Daily Kos\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Glenn Greenwald  has done it again.” \u003cb\u003e—Alan Colmes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Glenn Greenwald is a treasure.” \u003cb\u003e—BuzzFlash\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Crown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43365501108479,"sku":"9780307408662","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307408662_s600x595.jpg?v=1775591675","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780307408662","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}