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Rating: Summary: Grew mold in the fridge Review: From their list of reasons to love the U.S. these authors say:"1. The Constitution: 'Establishes the separation of powers . . . so that no one person can grab all the power . . . And it made for a pretty peppy 'Schoolhouse Rock' tune.'" Yeah. Ha-ha. Chortle guffaw. This stuff's supposed to be funny? Get a PJ O'Rourke book, instead. Aside from a not all that funny list, the guys can't even avoid politicizing the thing, or offending we parrotheads - Jimmy Buffett is listed in an apologetic list about "Why We..."(can't be too offensive to our allies can we?), as are the death penalty and Kenneth Starr. Oh well, I'm gunna go get drunk and...
Rating: Summary: If high school was as fun I would have learned something! Review: I love this book. I got it as a gift and thought ' well this is gonna [stink] ' but then I read it cover to cover and realized that it ruled! Both funny and educational, it's the first book of patriotism I've ever seen that wasn't right wing. From Helen Keller To Howard Stern? Right on! I just put in an order for their first book Etiquette For Outlaws. Get it for yourself or for a friend.
Rating: Summary: Why We Rule rules! Review: Why We Rule lists the 101 reasons the USA Rocks! All this information is accurate, interesting and presented in a humorous and edgy fashion. My buddy who recommended it to me described it accurately. He called it a "class clown's history paper" And I give the class clowns an A!
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