Synopses & Reviews
Featuring the writers and editors of THE NEW REPUBLIC, this handbook for the 2008 presidential election contains information every citizen needs as we head into the primaries.and#160;THE NEW REPUBLIC'Sand#160;Election 2008: A Voterand#8217;s Guide includes deeply reported, psychologically rich profiles of candidates and a compendium of facts and figures about the hopefuls. Marked throughout by the irreverent wit, style, and intelligence of THE NEW REPUBLIC, this will be the indispensable guide to the 2008 election season.
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Election 2008: A Voterand#8217;s Guide features:
and#160;and#183; Ryan Lizza on Barack Obamaand#8217;s real guru
and#183;and#160;Michael Crowley on Hillary Clintonand#8217;s views of war and peace
and#183; Jonathan Cohn on Mitt Romneyand#8217;s uncomfortable relationship with his fatherand#160;
and#183; Thomas B. Edsall on Rudy Giulianiand#8217;s unlikely appealand#160;
and#183;and#160;Jason Zengerle on John Edwardsand#8217;s populist reinvention
and#183;and#160;Michelle Cottle on the masculine charms of Fred Thompson
and#183;and#160;Noam Scheiber on the many conversions of Sam Brownback
and#183;and#160;John B. Judis on the electoral trends that will determine the next president
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About the Author
Franklin Foer is editor of The New Republic and author of How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization.