Scandal
Subtitle: how "gotcha" politics is destroying America
By: Lanny Davis.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781403974952
Subjects: Scandals -- United States.; Political culture -- United States.; Scandales -- États-Unis.; Culture politique -- États-Unis.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-; États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1945-1989.; États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1989-
Table of contents: title: Revolutionary venom: the gentlemen's agreement from Harding to Kennedy; title: Seeds of the cultural wars: the 1960s; title: Watergate legacies: The post-Watergate media revolution; title: The scandal cauldron: the 1980s; title: To be "Borked" and "Gingriched"; title: The 19902 scandal machine implosion: Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton: bookends to the scandal culture; title: The Clinton "scandals": much smoke, little fire; title: Death of the independent counsel statue, and good riddance; title: The revolt of the center: Hypocrisies on the left and right; title: The new center; title: Purple nation and the "grand coalition" government.