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How to test negative for stupid : and why Washington never will / Senator John Kennedy.

Summary:

Senator John Kennedy offers his tongue-in-cheek guidebook through Washington, punctuated by his thoughts on various issues and humorous stories about life from Louisiana politics and inside the Senate.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063428164
  • ISBN: 0063428164
  • Physical Description: 216 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Broadside Books, [2025]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- One: a day in the life of a U.S. Senator -- Two: home sweet home -- Three: my first job in government -- Four: running -- Five: an education -- Six: sweet victory (took long enough) -- Seven: new in town -- Eight: holding the line -- Nine: two wrongs -- Ten: speed round -- Epilogue.
Subject:
Kennedy, John, 1951- > Anecdotes.
Legislators > United States > Anecdotes.
Political culture > United States > Humor.
United States > Politics and government > Humor.
Washington (D.C.) > Humor.
Genre:
Humor.
Anecdotes.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 59 of 83 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 8 current holds with 83 total copies.
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Mars Hill Library 320.9 KEN (Text) 30229101403037 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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