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The Bush Dyslexicon: Observations on a National Disorder
The Bush Dyslexicon Observations on a National Disorder
Author: Mark Crispin Miller
"They misunderestimated me."—President George W. Bush It seems like too easy a target, too cheap a laugh, but Mark Crispin Miller, with the deftly trenchant wit that always distinguishes his writing, uses the blunders and malapropisms of George W. Bush to make a larger point about the way in which we elect our presidents. Miller pla...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393322965
ISBN-10: 0393322963
Publication Date: 6/2002
Pages: 370
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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The Bush Dyslexicon is a raucously funny ride. But there's no mistaking Miller's serious point. Only because our elections have become so dependent on television and its emphatic emptiness, says Miller, could a man of such sublime and conplacent ignorance assume the highest office in the land.
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Shows Bush's stupidity; Is worth a laugh. Book discusses how people elect officials based on snippets and discusses why this is so scary.
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A book of observations about George W. Bush and his communication blunders and methods. A facinating study of the man and his rise to the presidency from a media point of view.


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