The Presidency and Public Opinion in the American Century
by
Kenneth Osgood, Andrew K. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2010
George W. Bush's "Mission Accomplished" banner in 2003 and the misleading linkages of Saddam Hussein to the 9/11 terrorist attacks awoke many Americans to the techniques used by the White House to put the country on a war footing. Yet Bush was simply following in the footsteps of his predecessors,...