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The Rehnquist Choice: The Untold Story of the Nixon Appointment That Redefined the Supreme Courtby John W Dean
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments: The explosive, never-before-revealed story of how William Rehnquist became a Supreme Court Justice, told by the man responsible for his candidacy. About the AuthorFormer White House counsel John W. Dean is a frequent guest on national television shows, discussing matters related to the Nixon presidency as well as legal, political, and government issues in general. He is a columnist for MSNBC.com and Findlaw's "Writ," a popular legal Web site (www. findlaw.com), and he regularly reviews books for such publications as The New York Times Book Review, Chicago Tribune, and Salon.com. He is currently producing a television docudrama (which he also co-wrote) for Turner Television, entitled The Pentagon Papers, starring Alec Baldwin and directed by John Frankenheimer. Table of Contents Contents Cast of Characters A Note to the Reader 1. Introduction: The Backstory Part One 2. The Games Begin (September 17, 1971) 3. Priority One: A Southerner (September 18) 4. The Push for Poff (September 20) 5. Priority Two: Two Conservatives (September 23-28) 6. Poff Goes Poof (September 29-October 2) Part Two 7. Testing How Byrd Might Fly (October 2-11, 1971) 8. Going with Friday and Lillie (October 12-14) 9. The Chief Justice and Other Problems (October 14-18) Part Three 10. Powell and Baker (October 19, 1971) 11. While Howard Baker Dithered (October 20) 12. The Rehnquist Choice (October 21) 13. Afterword A Note on Sources Chronology Notes Bibliography Index What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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