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Politicians Are People, Too » (New Edition)
Authors: Richard Benedetto
ISBN-13: 9780761834229, ISBN-10: 0761834222
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University Press of America
Date Published: April 2006
Edition: New Edition
Author Biography: Richard Benedetto
Book Synopsis
Across the span of his 35-year career reporting on local, state, and national politics, USA TODAY White House correspondent Richard Benedetto has interviewed and closely watched a wide variety of politicians and public servants. This memoir and personal reflection considers the coverage and treatment of politics and politicians by today's media and offers suggestions for improvement.
Table of Contents
| "You don't boo the President of the United States" | 1 | |
| "I was good, wasn't I?" | 11 | |
| A reporter learns some lessons | 23 | |
| You can go home again | 27 | |
| A men's room job interview | 45 | |
| "This isn't the Yankees' dressing room!" | 57 | |
| A newspaper is born | 73 | |
| "Politicians are people, too" | 83 | |
| Politics, baseball, movies stars and war do mix | 99 | |
| Photos | 111 | |
| Jogging with "41" | 117 | |
| Bill and Hillary | 129 | |
| "W" | 141 | |
| Have you ever flown on Air Force One? | 141 |
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