The Stranger: Barack Obama in the White House
By Chuck Todd
Read by Chuck Todd
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ISBN: 9781600249709
A nuanced, behind-the-scenes and analytical narrative ofPresident Obama's White House tenure, by NBC’s award-winning chief White House correspondent. Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 partly because hewas a Washington outsider. But when he got to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, thatdistinction turned out to be double-edged. While he’d been a brilliant campaignpolitician, working inside the system as president turned out to be much moreof a challenge than Obama had ever imagined. NBC Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd draws uponhis unprecedented inner-circle sources to create a gripping account of Obama’stumultuous White House years. In doing so, not only does Todd give us the mostrevealing portrait yet of this fascinating president and his struggles, butilluminates what “Obamism” really is, what the president stands for, and howhis decisions have changed—and will change—American politics for generations.
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A nuanced, behind-the-scenes and analytical narrative ofPresident Obama's White House tenure, by NBC’s award-winning chief White House correspondent.
Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 partly because hewas a Washington outsider. But when he got to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, thatdistinction turned out to be double-edged. While he’d been a brilliant campaignpolitician, working inside the system as president turned out to be much moreof a challenge than Obama had ever imagined.
NBC Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd draws uponhis unprecedented inner-circle sources to create a gripping account of Obama’stumultuous White House years. In doing so, not only does Todd give us the mostrevealing portrait yet of this fascinating president and his struggles, butilluminates what “Obamism” really is, what the president stands for, and howhis decisions have changed—and will change—American politics for generations.
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Available Formats : | CD |
Category: | Nonfiction/Political Science |
Runtime: | 16.37 |
Audience: | Adult |
Language: | English |
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