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Down and dirty : the plot to steal the presidency / Jake Tapper.

Title
Down and dirty : the plot to steal the presidency / Jake Tapper.
Author
Tapper, Jake.
Publication
Boston : Little, Brown, 2001.

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Additional Authors
Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012
Description
xiv, 514 pages : illustrations, map; 25 cm
Summary
Provides an account of the events following Election Day, explaining how the Bush team outmaneuvered the Gore team and arguing that Americans have set up an political process where the most effective liars win the ultimate prize, the presidency.
Alternative Title
  • Plot to steal the presidency
  • Down & dirty
Subject
  • Bush, George W. 1946-
  • Gore, Al, 1948-
  • 2000
  • 2000
  • Presidents > United States > Election > 2000
  • Political campaigns > United States
  • Contested elections > United States
  • Élections > Contestation > États-Unis
  • Contested elections
  • Political campaigns
  • Presidents > Election
  • United States
Genre/Form
Association copies (Provenance)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-482) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Do you get the feeling that Florida might be important in this election? -- 2. You don't have to be snippy about it -- 3. Do you remember us hitting anything? -- 4. Palm Beach County is a Pat Buchanan stronghold -- 5. That limp-dicked motherfucker -- 6. You fucking sandbagged me -- 7. etc., etc. -- 8. I'm willing to go to jail -- 9. We need to write something down -- 10. You know what I dreamed of today? -- 11. Es un circo -- 12. Arrest him! Arrest him! -- 13. We're fucked! -- 14. This has to be the most important thing -- 15. Like getting nibbled to death by a duck -- 16. We're going to massacre them -- 17. You were relying on the Gore legal team to give you the straight facts, weren't you? -- 18. Subject: gore clean up -- 19. A little matter down the road -- 20. Boy, that was some election night, huh? -- Postscript: The plot to steal the presidency -- Appendix. The unfiled Gore brief of December 13, 2000.
ISBN
  • 0316832642
  • 9780316832649
LCCN
2001131279
OCLC
  • 46610675
  • SCSB-11236146
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library