Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime, (Paperback)

from Katya0133

I picked up this book a year after it came out and more than two years after the events it recounts, so I was worried it might already be dated. I was wrong. Even though the ending of this book is a foregone conclusion, and even though I followed the events of the 2008 election very closely, I st...

from bobbieharv

So much of this was familiar, from everything I'd obsessively read already and from the leaks, but I devoured it nonetheless. Most interesting were the glimpses of Palin's emotional instability, and the chapter at the end about how Hillary Clinton almost refused to be Secretary of State. Very nos...

from Katya0133

I picked up this book a year after it came out and more than two years after the events it recounts, so I was worried it might already be dated. I was wrong. Even though the ending of this book is a foregone conclusion, and even though I followed the events of the 2008 election very closely, I st...

from MarthaHuntley

This is the perfect book for people interested in the human side of politics to read during this current primary season. It has just enough historical distance to lend perspective and some understanding about the dynamics of primaries in general, and helps explain why the present one is so into c...

from karieh

This book is like political crack! For the day and a half it took me to read it, I was right back there in 2008. I remember being glued to the news, checking the Internet constantly to see what new developments had occurred, what the newest poll was saying. "More than any election in memory, 2008...