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Brotherhood of the Disappearing Pants

A Field Guide to Conservative Sex Scandals

By Tom Breuer and Joseph Minton Amann


The team who brought us Sweet Jesus, I Hate Bill O'Reillynow casts a satirical eye on the hilarious sex lives of the nation's small army of libidinous right-wing scolds.
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The GOP-Hater's Handbook

378 Reasons Never to Vote for the Party of Reagan, Nixon and Bush Again

By Jack Huberman


From the author of the bestselling Bush-Hater's Handbook, and in time for the 2008 election, here comes Jack Huberman's latest foray into the dark side of right-wing politics.
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Fair and Balanced, My Ass!

An Unbridled Look at the Bizarre Reality of Fox News

By Tom Breuer and Joseph Minton Amann


From the authors of Sweet Jesus, I Hate Bill O'Reillycomes a hilarious skewering of America's number one cable news network.

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Who Moved My Secret?

The Ancient Wisdom That Tells You It's Okay to Be Greedy

By Jim Gerard


From the author of Beam Me Up Jesus comes this hilarious parody of the self-help books that have made millions off the misery of the masses.
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Beam Me Up, Jesus

A Heathen's Guide to the Rapture

By Jim Gerard


From Nostradamus to the Watchtower, prophets and scribes have been getting the date of the Rapture wrong. But who can now deny that the portents of the Second Coming are finally here? The bad news is that the Rapture has come and you've been Left Behind.

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The Quotable Atheist

Ammunition for Nonbelievers, Political Junkies, Gadflies, and Those Generally Hell-Bound

By Jack Huberman


A treasure trove of quotes and aphorisms by philosophers, scientists, poets, writers, artists, entertainers, and political figures.

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101 People Who Are Really Screwing America

(And Bernard Goldberg is Only #73)

By Jack Huberman


From the bestselling author of The Bush-Hater's Handbook comes this hilarious riposte to Bernard Goldberg's absurd right-wing attack on American liberals. 101 People Who Are Really Screwing America names the real "crooks liars, and cheats" who undermine American democracy.

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Dictionary of Republicanisms


By Katrina vanden Heuvel


Katrina vanden Heuvel, celebrated editor of The Nation, asked her readers to help decipher Republican doublespeak. The result is Dictionary of Republicanisms, a grassroots groundswell of hilarious submissions.

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Terry Jones's War on the War on Terror


By Terry Jones


Terry Jones's War on the War on Terror proves that in times of high political anxiety, humor and irony are most potent antidotes to the spin emanating from the White House and Downing Street. From the co-creator of Monty Python comes this bitingly hilarious collection of writing about the American and British responses to 9/11.

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Clive Stafford Smith Testifies at an Open Hearing About the Treatment of Guantanamo Detainees

May 20 | 2 pm Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Listen to human rights lawyer, Nation Books author and lawyer for more than 20 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, testify before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight at an open hearing.

May 21
How to Rule The World Book Tour
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Nation Books author Mark Engler is currently on a multi-city book tour that ends on May 21 to promote his new book, How to Rule The World. MORE

June 3 | 7 pm
True Crimes: The Untold Story Behind the Devastation of Iraq
(Town Hall, 123W 43rd St, New York NY 10036)
Listen to Institute Fellows Chris Hedges and Jeremy Scahill in conversation with journalist Laila Al-Arian and Seymour Hersh about the war in Iraq, the plight of Iraqi civilians and the role of private mercenaries on the ground. MORE