TY - BOOK AU - Franken,Al TI - Lies: : (and the lying liars who tell them) : a fair and balanced look at the right SN - 0525947647 U1 - 320.973 PY - 2003///] CY - New York PB - Dutton KW - Conservatism KW - United States KW - Humor KW - Right and left (Political science) KW - Politics and government KW - 2001-2009 N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Hummus; Ann Coulter : nutcase; You know who I don't like? Ann Coulter; Liberals who hate America; Loving America the Al Franken way; I bitch-slap Bernie Goldberg; The 2000 Presidential Election : how it disproved the hypothetical liberal media paradigm matrix; Conclusion : a lesson learned; Five get-rich quick tips the Wall Street fat cats don't want you to know; Chapter for american book / by Kharap Juta; I'm funnier than Kharap Juta; The chapter on Fox; Bill O'Reilly : lying, splotchy bully; Hannity and Colmes; The Blame-America's-Ex-President-First Crowd; Operation ignore; Our national dialogue on terrorism; Humor in uniform; Who created the tone?; Did the tone change?; Why did anyone think it would change?; I grow discouraged about the tone ; I'm prudenized; Paul Gigot is unable to defend an incredibly stupid Wall Street Journal editorial; "This was not a memorial to Paul Wellstone" : a case study in right-wing lies; I attend the White House correspondents dinner and annoy Karl Rove, Richard Perle, Paul Wolfowitz, and the entire Fox News team; The lying years; Bush can't lose with Clinton's military; Operation Chickenhawk : episode one; Fun with racism; I'm a bad liar; Thank God for Jerry Falwell; Abstinence heroes; Abstinence heroes II; "By far the vast majority of my tax cuts go to those on the bottom"; The waitress and the lawyer : a one-act play; The Gospel of Supply Side Jesus; I challenge Rich Lowry to a fight; Vast lagoons of pig feces : the Bush environmental record; I meet former First Lady Barbara Bush and it doesn't go well; My personal search for weapons of mass destruction; The No Child Left Behind standardized test; What is a lie? ER -