One of the most admired public figures in Illinois s history, journalist and politician Paul Simon dedicated his life to public service for more than four decades. During his lengthy and productive career, he often used his prolific writings as tools to establish a straightforward dialogue with his constituents. In "The Essential Paul Simon: Timeless Lessons for Today s Politics," editor John S. Jackson carefully selects the best of Simon s decades of writings, which include newspaper columns, editorials, book chapters, and newsletters works that, while written to address the challenges of...
One of the most admired public figures in Illinois s history, journalist and politician Paul Simon dedicated his life to public service for more than ...
Brian Duffy has been poking fun at the Iowa caucuses for just about as long as they ve been a media circus, since the 1970s. Now, the longtime editorial cartoonist has gathered a selection of his best images lampooning the politicians on their quadrennial stampedes through Iowa s fields and towns. Whether you re anticipating or dreading the onset of another caucus season in 2016, this book will put it all into perspective. From Jimmy Carter s innovative 1976 effort to Barack Obama s come-from-behind win in 2008, from George H. W. Bush s storming to victory in 1980 to George W. Bush s...
Brian Duffy has been poking fun at the Iowa caucuses for just about as long as they ve been a media circus, since the 1970s. Now, the longtime editori...