Beyond the big lie : the epidemic of political lying, why Republicans do it more, and how it could burn down our democracy
(2024)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
306.20973/ADAIR,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Atria Books, 2024
EDITION
First Atria Books hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
xxiii, 273 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781668050705, 1668050706 :, 1668050706, 9781668050712, 1668050714, 9781668050705
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The ministry of truth -- April 27, 2022: Announcement day -- Fall 2021: The idea -- April 28, 2022: The perfect villain -- A taxonomy of lying -- The lying hall of fame -- Consumed by lies -- Catching the liars -- The ministry of truth, part 2 -- May 10, 2022: Where were the friendlies? -- May 14, 2022: The pause -- July, 2022: Family men -- Why they lie (and the tale of Mike Pence) -- Orca and the teacher who wouldn't lie -- Patterns of lying -- The Jeep lie -- Working the refs -- The ministry of truth, Part 3 -- December 2022: Rage cleaning -- Spring 2023: A ray of light -- How can we stop the lying?
"An precedented, colorful look at how and why politicians lie - and why republicans do it more." --