Witty, trenchant, and on target, Ivins gives a singularly perceptive and entertaining analysis of George W. Bush. The Progressive - John Nichols Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose have written the best damn book of the 2000 election season.
IntroductionxiClass Act: The Texas National Guard and Running for Congress3Life in the Oil Patch: Bush's Oil-Field Career19Prestanombre: Bush and Baseball34Campaign '94: Bush v. Ann Richards43Dubya, Billy Graham, and Mel Gabler: Bush and Religious Belief57Compassionate Conservatism: Bush and the Christian Right71Capitol Crimes: Bush and the Lege84Is the Air Cleaner? Bush and the Environment107The Bright Spot: Bush and Education122We're Number One: Bush and Criminal Justice141Political Free Speech: Bush and Campaign Finance156Juntos Podemos: Bush and the Rio Grande Valley169In Which Our Boy George Toddles Off to Run for President, Meets the Ferocious National Media, Defeats a Genuine War Hero by the Fairest of Means, and Starts Doing to Al Gore Just What He Did to Ann Richards: Is This Guy Presidential Timber, or What?\|p180