{"product_id":"citizen-mccain-9781416593171","title":"Citizen McCain","description":"The most original, the most sought-after politician in America today, Senator John McCain is at the front of a large movement -- people who are dissatisfied with the way politics is conducted in this country. They are eager for change, and McCain's independence and his vigorous leadership have inspired them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Granted unique access to the Senator and his closest aides, prizewinning journalist Elizabeth Drew offers a close-up, fascinating account of Senator McCain as he goes about the legislative business of achieving campaign finance reform, his signature issue, building coalitions, and working across party lines. As she shows him in action, McCain is revealed as a shrewd and long-sighted strategist, someone who works with his colleagues far more successfully than his image might suggest. We see this original mind at work and get new insights into his complex personality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Drew also shows how McCain has broadened his agenda, putting him at a pivotal place in American political life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this riveting narrative, replete with McCain's unusual candor, and his unorthodox ways, we see how this war hero turned political leader is showing the public -- and cynical Washington insiders -- that there are other ways to go about working for the public good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416593171\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.33h x 6.52w x 0.51d","brand":"Elizabeth Drew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924701446325,"sku":"9781416593171","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_44f0b4ca-791d-4059-9dec-bc20a3c4ba23.jpg?v=1761660505","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/citizen-mccain-9781416593171","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}