Books like Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right
12 books with a reading profile close to Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right by Al Franken. Practical, outward-looking, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.
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The Witches Are Coming
by Lindy West
analytical, entertainment
Lindy West examines the cultural climate of the United States following the 2016 election and the rise of the Me Too movement.
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THE DAY AFTER
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, accessible
The author of “Shameless” looks at the relationship Republicans and Democrats have to power and prescribes ways for it to be used after Donald Trump’s presidency.
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THE INVISIBLE COUP
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, accessible
Peter Schweizer argues that current patterns of mass migration are not accidental shifts in population but are instead calculated tools of political warfare.
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Goodnight Bush
by Erich Origen
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Goodnight Bush is a political parody that reimagines the classic children’s bedtime story as a critique of George W.
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The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
This volume compiles the most cynical and sharp-tongued observations from Tyrion Lannister, the stunted nobleman from the A Song of Ice and Fire series.
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
by Roald Dahl
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Billy is a young boy who dreams of converting an abandoned, three-story building into a sweet shop.
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How to Eat Fried Worms
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Billy Forrester enters a high-stakes bet with his friend Alan: if Billy can eat fifteen earthworms in fifteen days, Alan must pay him fifty dollars.
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Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
analytical, entertainment
Chuck Klosterman analyzes the intersection of mainstream entertainment and personal identity through eighteen distinct essays.
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
by Dr. Seuss
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
This rhythmic book introduces young readers to a series of surreal creatures and scenarios through simple, repetitive verse.
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Ten Apples Up on Top
by Dr. Seuss
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
A lion, a dog, and a tiger compete to see who can balance the most apples on their heads while performing various physical activities.
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Term Limits
by Vince Flynn
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
A group of Vietnam veterans, frustrated by Washington's inaction, begin to assassinate members of Congress who have voted against defense funding.
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Dirty Beasts
by Roald Dahl
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Dirty Beasts is a collection of narrative poems featuring unconventional animals that frequently turn the tables on humans.
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