Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right
Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004421
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2004
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right by Al Franken is a satirical critique of American politics, focusing on media bias and misinformation from conservative figures. It employs humor and detailed research to examine and challenge the narratives and claims made by right-wing commentators and politicians.
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Review Roundup
Al Franken's Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them offers a satirical critique of right-wing politics, highlighted by sharp wit and thorough research. Positive reviews commend its humor and insightful analysis, while criticisms point to its partisan approach and occasional harshness. Overall, it's seen as entertaining yet polarizing. Franken, Al. Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right. Dutton, 2003.
Who Should Read Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right?
Readers who enjoy satire, political humor, and critical analyses of conservative politics would appreciate Al Franken's Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right. Similar to Jon Stewart's America (The Book) and Stephen Colbert's I Am America (And So Can You!), it appeals to those who favor witty yet incisive commentary on right-wing media and policies.
31,697 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2004
Adult
18+ years
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