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The Deconstructing Obama : the Life, Loves, and Letters of America's First Postmodern President by Cashill, Jack is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Did Obama write his own books and is the story they tell true? "I've written two books," Barack Obama told a crowd of teachers in July of 2008. "I actually wrote them myself." The teachers exploded in laughter. They got the joke: lesser politicians were not bright enough to do the same. During the 2008 presidential campaign, Obama supporters pointed to the first of those two books, the 1995 memoir, Dreams from My Father , as proof of Obama's superior intellect. Time magazine called Dreams "the best-written memoir ever produced by an American politician." The Obama campaign machine traded on the candidate's literary reputation, encouraging volunteers to "get out the vote and keep talking to others about the genius of Barack Obama." There was just one small flaw, as writer and literary detective Jack Cashill discovered months before the November 2008 election: nothing in Obama's history suggested he was capable of writing either Dreams or his 2006 book, The Audacity of Hope . In fact, as Cashill continued his research, he came to the shocking conclusion that the real craftsman behind Dreams was terrorist emeritus Bill Ayers. "This was a charge," David Remnick admits in his

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Author
Cashill, Jack
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781451611137
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Biography, Fiction
Rating
4.29 / 5 (25 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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