{"product_id":"white-house-9781581825442","title":"White House","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost Americans believe that in the past our presidents were smarter, more honest, and behaved more like gentlemen than those we elect today. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Long before Watergate, Contragate, Travelgate, Nannygate, and Monicagate, our presidents were lying, cheating, stealing, and womanizing.'' \u003cbr\u003e White House: Confidential authors Gregg Stebben and Austin Hill.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite House: Confidential is a clear-eyed look at America's long line of presidents, warts and all. Focusing on the qualities that never made it into the press releases, the authors look at the strange family relationships, scandals that engulfed their administrations, fights with enemies, and questionable money matters.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first controversial edition of White House: Confidential featured: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"default_listitem\" style=\"display: inline;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eA ''presidential score card'' of which presidents cheated on their wives (and with whom)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eRandom acts of goofy presidential behavior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eTheir frequently accurate predictions of their own demise\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eTheir comments on leaving office\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eHow they died\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003ePresidential firsts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003eAnd the role of vice presidents \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo new chapters have been added in this revised and updated edition: \u003cul class=\"default_listitem\" style=\"display: inline;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003e''Impeached!'' looks at how impeachment and the threat of impeachment have affected several presidents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"display:inline;\"\u003e''Nepotism! A Family Affair!'' shows how presidential relatives have exploited their connections. Yet others have used a relative's presidency as a springboard to their own. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR WHITE HOUSE: CONFIDENTIAL:  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The authors are superbly gifted, almost facile writers; one might describe them as the Cheech and Chong of presidential history.''\u003cbr\u003e Bob Cheeks, IntellectualConservative.com  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Although it's far from a textbook, its anecdotes and analysis make for an entertaining afternoon.''\u003cbr\u003e Kyle Tonniges, The Reader\u003ch3\u003eBoekgegevens\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuteur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Austin Hill; Gregg Stebben\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUitgever:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cumberland House Publishing,US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBindwijze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAantal pagina's:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConditie:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nieuw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\/EAN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781581825442\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Boeken-Plein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46410922360889,"sku":"BP-BOL-9781581825442","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/7476\/4601\/files\/550x552_ff3656b2-9da3-4c28-9153-3fbeb4733dca.jpg?v=1788103911","url":"https:\/\/boeken-plein.nl\/products\/white-house-9781581825442","provider":"Boeken-Plein","version":"1.0","type":"link"}