How The Hell Did This Happen - P. J. ORourke by P.J. O'Rourke, P. J. ORourke
This election cycle was so absurd that celebrated political satirist, journalist, and die-hard Republican P. J. ORourke endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. As P.J. put it, America is experiencing the most severe outbreak of mass psychosis since the Salem witch trials of 1692. So why not put Hillary on the dunking stool?, In How the Hell Did This Happen?, P.J. brings his critical eye and inimitable voice to some seriously risky business. Starting in June 2015, he asks, Who are these jacklegs, high-binders, wire-pullers, mountebanks, swellheads, buncombe spigots, four-flushers and animated spittoons offering themselves as worthy of Americas highest office? and surveys the full cast of presidential candidates including everyone youve already forgotten and everyone you wish you could forget., P.J. offers a brief history of how our insane process for picking who will run for president evolved, from the very first nominating convention (thanks, Anti-Masonic Party) through the refo
Misc. Non-fiction
How The Hell Did This Happen - P. J. ORourke
P.J. O'Rourke, P. J. ORourke
Category: Misc. Non-fiction
Tags: Misc. Non-fiction, Political
This election cycle was so absurd that celebrated political satirist, journalist, and die-hard Republican P. J. ORourke endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. As P.J. put it, America is experiencing the most severe outbreak of mass psychosis since the Salem witch trials of 1692. So why not put Hillary on the dunking stool?, In How the Hell Did This Happen?, P.J. brings his critical eye and inimitable voice to some seriously risky business. Starting in June 2015, he asks, Who are these jacklegs, high-binders, wire-pullers, mountebanks, swellheads, buncombe spigots, four-flushers and animated spittoons offering themselves as worthy of Americas highest office? and surveys the full cast of presidential candidates including everyone youve already forgotten and everyone you wish you could forget., P.J. offers a brief history of how our insane process for picking who will run for president evolved, from the very first nominating convention (thanks, Anti-Masonic Party) through the refo
