Glenn Beck is best known for his acerbic wit and turn of speech on the Fox News Channel. He has risen from obscurity and overcome several personal tragedies to host his own talk-radio show, heard three hours a day by both adoring and abhorring audiences across the United States. His "pull you up by your own bootstraps" philosophy has attracted a group of devoted followers who look to him for guidance on political issues ranging from social welfare to military spending. On the other hand, his aggressive, often offensive delivery style has created an equally large group of detractors who...

Was President James Buchanan, Jr. our first homosexual president? That's a question historians have been debating for years. This brief book looks at the life and times of Buchanan, and raises the possibility of his sexuality. It examines what is known, and what has been speculated. Was James Buchanan, Jr. the first Gay President? Read on to find out

Who's the guy on television that looks just like your crazy uncle, the one who spins ridiculous conspiracy theories over Thanksgiving dinner while everyone begrudgingly holds back? Did you guess Bill O' Reilly? How about Glenn Beck? You're kind of on the right track. It's Stephen Colbert of Comedy Central's hit show The Colbert Report. For years, Colbert has appeared on air as America's loudest conservative pundit. He takes the most politically extreme stances known to man, and in doing so, he reveals the inevitably absurd nature of partisan politics. This book traces Colbert from his early...

From cigars going where cigars shouldn't go to erotic photos sent via Twitter, this book of lists is downright nasty, shocking, and full of the worst kind of sleaze: politicians. This ultimate book of political sex scandals covers over 50 of the scandals you've heard of (like Clinton) to the more obscure (anyone remember Gerry Studds?). Sit back, relax, and find out who to hide your daughters (and sons) from

For the past decade, Jon Stewart has been called the voice of our youth by many; but who is he really? This eBook traces Stewart from his early days as a comedian and as host of MTV's Jon Stewart Show to his popular Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. Along the way, Nikel's exams Stewart's politics, comedic style, and what it is about him that makes millions tune in every night.