What happened : inside the Bush White House and Washington's culture of deception / Scott McClellan.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Public Affairs, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 341 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781586485566
- 1586485563
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
- McClellan, Scott, 1968-
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
- Deception -- Political aspects -- United States
- Communication in politics -- United States
- Presidential press secretaries -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- United States -- Politics and government
- United States -- Foreign relations
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Includes index.
A made-for-Washington scandal -- A small part of something grand -- Growing up in politics -- Governor Bush runs for President -- The permanent campaign -- The early days -- September 11 and the partisan ceasefire -- Selling the war -- Becoming White House press secretary -- Deniability -- Betting the presidency -- Brush fire -- Triumph and illusion -- Revelation and humiliation -- Out of touch -- After the trial -- Changing the culture of deception.
The former White House press secretary examines how and why the Bush administration went awry, providing a look at George W. Bush and his top aides in terms of such crises as Hurricane Katrina, the Iraq war, and Washington's political infighting.
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