Big Babies: Vintage Whines

Michael Kinsley
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The babies of the title are American voters who, the left-leaning pundit says, complain bitterly about politicians but at bottom are themselves to blame for our current democratic discontents. They join many other targets three presidencies and several campaigns, the conservative political climate, and even some non-political topics in this collection of Kinsley's essays from the past 10 years in The New Yorker, Time, The New Republic, The New York Times, and elsewhere. Lacks an index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Genres: PoliticsJournalismNonfiction
336 Pages

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