From DownWithTyranny! 3 January 2010:

I don’t know which single book I liked most in 2009. The DWT Bookstore has pages of my faves– the ones Ken and I are always referring to– from Idiot America, Nixonland, Dateline Havana, Bloggers on the Bus and Turkmeniscam to The Progressive Revolution, The Eliminationists and, of course, Russ Baker’s Family of Secrets, a 600 page thriller that digs more deeply into the Bush Family than anyone has ever done. The paperback is now in its third edition and I’ve been urging Russ to work with someone on doing a synopsis that we could use to turn people on who are intimidated by books with hundreds of pages. Yesterday he finally sent me something that can be used here at DWT. He starts with the questions many of us have asked over and over again: “How did the spectacularly unqualified George W. Bush come to be the President of the United States, and arguably the most powerful person in the world? What lay behind his improbable rise and disastrous policies? Was there more to his controversial reign than the pundits’ standard bromides?”…

Read more, including excerpts from the book at the below link.

via DownWithTyranny!: Family Of Secrets– All Your Worst Fears About The Bushs Were True.

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