Pinheads and Patriots: Where You Stand in the Age of Obama 针头和爱国者：奥巴马时代的你站在哪里

图书标准信息

• 作者 Bill O\\\'Reilly 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2010-09
• ISBN 9780061950711
• 定价 235.30元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 272页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

WhenBillO'Reillyinterviewedthen-SenatorBarackObamaduringthe2008presidentialelections,thetwohadalivelydebateaboutthenation'sfuture.
Sincethattime,Americahaschangedrapidly—somewouldevensayseismically.Andmanybelievetheseshiftsaredoingmorethanjustrockingthepoliticalandsocialclimate;they'rerockingtheAmericancore.
Whatarethesechanges?Who,inadditiontoPresidentObama,havebeenthebiggestforcesbehindthem?Whatexactlydotheymeanforyou,theeverydayAmericancitizen?Howaretheyaffectingyourmoney,health,safety,freedom,andstandinginthisnation?WhicharePinheadedmovesandwhicharetrulyPatriotic?Inhislatestspiritedbook,O'ReillypromptsfurtherdebatewiththePresidentandtheAmericanpeopleonthecurrentstateoftheunion.
Afterfiveconsecutive,no-nonsense,tell-it-like-it-ismegabestsellers,youcancountonBilltoofferbluntandconstructivepoliticalcommentary.Andashedidinhispopularmemoir,heofferssomeintrospectiontoo,lookingbackathisownactionsandthoseofpastPinheadsandPatriotswhohaveinspiredacodeofconductforsuchtaxingtimes.
Asalways,O'Reillyisfair,balanced,anduncompromisinglytoughwhenguardingtheAmericanway.OnlyPinheadswouldfailtofightforwhattheylovemostaboutthiscountryortoembracesomemeasureofchangetomakeitbetter.TherestofusPatriotswillreadthisbooktodiscoverthedifferencebetweenthetwo.

【作者简介】

Best-sellingauthorRichardCarlson,Ph.D.,creatorofthepopularDon'tSweattheSmallStuffseriesandthejustpublishedDon'tGetScrooged,diedsuddenlyofcardiacarrestenroutetoNewYorkonDecember13.Carlson,45,publishedhisfirstbookin1985andwentontopublishmorethan20booksthatremainpopularinEnglishandintranslationin130languagesand35countries.RichardCarlsongrewupinPiedmont,CA.HereceivedhisundergraduatedegreefromPepperdineUniversityandhisPh.D.inpsychologyfromSierraUniversity.Hewasinprivatepracticeasapsychotherapistwhenhestartedtopublishbooksaboutpsychologicalandspiritualhealth.Ashisbooksstartedtoattractalargeaudience,hebeganwritingfulltimesohecouldteachmorepeoplehowtolivewithpresenceandeasebycultivatinggratitudeandgenerosity.Dr.CarlsonwasalargesupporterofandparticipantintheNationalCenterforFamilyLiteracyandatthetimeofhisdeathhewasworkingonaprojectwiththemcalledfor"APennyaBook"frompublishers,authorsandliteraryagentstopromoteliteracy.Dr.Carlsonissurvivedbyhiswifeandlifepartnerof25years,KrisCarlson,hisco-authoronDon'tSweattheSmallStuffinLoveandtheauthorofDon'tSweattheSmallStuffforWomen,hislovingdaughtersJasmineandKenna,sisters,KathleenCarlsonMowrisofOlympicVillage,CAandAnnaL.CarlsonofLaSelvaBeach,CA,andhisparents,BarbaraandDonCarlsonofOrinda,CA.Aprivatememorialservicewillbeheldnextweek.DonationsinlieuofflowerscanbemadeinRichard'shonortolocalfoodbanks,ChallengeDay,GirlsInc.orChildrenInc.