Profiles in ignorance, how America's politicians got dumb and dumber, Andy Borowitz
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Profiles in ignorance, how America's politicians got dumb and dumber, Andy Borowitz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-293) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Profiles in ignorance
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1338678610
Responsibility statement
Andy Borowitz
Sub title
how America's politicians got dumb and dumber
Summary
Examines the intellectual deterioration of American politics, from Ronald Reagan to Dan Quayle, from George W. Bush to Sarah Palin, to its apotheosis in Donald J. Trump
Table Of Contents
Introduction: The three stages of ignorance -- The first stage: Ridicule -- The second stage: Acceptance -- The third stage: Celebration -- Conclusion: Democracy's braking system
Target audience
adult
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How America's politicians got dumb and dumber
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- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politicians -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 21st century
- Since 1900
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States -- History -- 1969-
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- Politicians -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politicians -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 21st century
- Since 1900
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States -- History -- 1969-
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- Politicians -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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