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What It Takes
The Way to the White House
Book • 2011
In this comprehensive and engaging book, Richard Ben Cramer provides an in-depth analysis of the 1988 U.S.
presidential election.
The book delves into the lives and campaigns of the major candidates, including George H.W.
Bush, Michael Dukakis, Joe Biden, Gary Hart, and others.
Cramer's narrative explores the personal and political aspects of each candidate, offering a rich and nuanced understanding of what it takes to run for the highest office in the United States.
presidential election.
The book delves into the lives and campaigns of the major candidates, including George H.W.
Bush, Michael Dukakis, Joe Biden, Gary Hart, and others.
Cramer's narrative explores the personal and political aspects of each candidate, offering a rich and nuanced understanding of what it takes to run for the highest office in the United States.
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Mentioned in 15 episodes
Recommended by Chris Berube as a comprehensive nonfiction book about the 1988 presidential race.
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What We're Reading
Mencionado por Alex Fidalgo como un entrenador mental que ayudó a jugadores a superar momentos difíciles, relacionándolo con la situación de Carlos Alcaraz.
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Mentioned by John Kelly as one of the 'primo washington books'.
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Mentioned by Andrew as a book about neutral thinking and accepting whatever it takes to achieve a goal.
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Recommended by Shannon Proudfoot as an astonishingly deep, detailed, but wildly readable account of the primaries for the 1988 presidential election.
The Summer Reading Episode
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Marshall Kosloff when discussing Joe Biden's 1988 campaign and his sensitivity about his academic background.
Marshall Kosloff when discussing Joe Biden's 1988 campaign and his sensitivity about his academic background.
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