RICHARD REEVES ON POLITICAL BOOKS
Richard Reeves on Political Books I began the last Sunday in April with The New York Times Book Review. Martin Nolan was reviewing three new books on Jerry Brown and, in passing, threw in his...
...it into a profile of a man...
...Bullshit...
...four score and seven number again...
...brotherhood of the slide-rule...
...First, for the record, Wills really...
...I said, which was the...
...Martin Nolan was reviewing three new books on Jerry Brown and, in passing, threw in his own quick study of Jimmy Carter: "The dominant biographical fact of Jimmy Carter is not his agricultural or religious roots, but his training at Annapolis and in the Navy...
...After the Times, I started on the...
...makes fun of now may work, too...
...Could Thomas Jefferson...
...There he acquired his secular faith in efficiency, in technocratic approaches to government and to leading by bureaucratic example-all highlights of his Presidency...
...sounds boring, it isn't...
...Richard Reeves on Political Books I began the last Sunday in April with The New York Times Book Review...
...The idea, in this case, is that...
...Nolan, Reeves, and Wills...
...considered a realist...
...By the end of the day, I had my answer...
...Second, Inventing America is a long...
...Anyway, I began thinking, for the...
...Could Lincoln survive that...
Vol. 10 • June 1978 • No. 4