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No excuses : concessions of a serial campaigner
- Title
- No excuses : concessions of a serial campaigner / Robert Shrum.
- Author
- Shrum, Robert, 1943-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, [2007], ©2007.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | E840.8.S533 A3 2007 | Off-site | |
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- Description
- xvii, 521 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "He was named by The Atlantic Monthly as "the most sought-after strategist in the Democratic party." He was targeted by National Review as the Democratic Party's "poet goon." From his unique perspective, Robert Shrum gives us an epic and personal story of the struggle for power in America during the past four decades."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
- Speechwriters > United States > Biography
- Presidents > United States > Election
- United States > Politics and government > 1989-
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Shrum, Robert, 1943-
- Political campaigns > United States
- Political candidates > United States
- Political consultants > United States > Biography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the "Shrum curse" -- 1. A fortunate youth -- 2. "Come home, America" : writing the words that moved one state -- 3. Almost to the White House -- 4. The dream that wouldn't die -- 5. Three people around a television set -- 6. My bridge to the twenty-first century -- 7. An inconvenient campaign -- 8. The 9/11 election.
- ISBN
- 9780743296519
- 0743296516
- LCCN
- 2007012193
- OCLC
- 122701424
- ocn122701424
- SCSB-5348209
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries