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Originally Posted by Danzig
thanks for the heads up. need to get some books in for march anyway!
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dan, you might take a look at this one..‘The Unwinding,’ by George Packer.
Packer was a guest on Colbert last nite..book about the struggling masses.
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Packer is a staff writer for The New Yorker who produced some of the finest journalism about the Iraq war (including an outstanding book called “The Assassin’s Gate”).
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DAVID BROOKS review below link..he had some issues with it.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/09/bo...anted=all&_r=0
Also catch last nite's Stewart show, continues his Fox 'war on christmas' bit 
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