NYT Books in Review: “Bobby and J. Edgar,” “Hard Call,” “World War IV,” “The Iranian Time Bomb,” “God’s Harvard”

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/09/books/review/Corn-t.html?pagewanted=print

Bobby and J. Edgar: The Historic Face-Off Between the Kennedys and J. Edgar Hoover That Transformed America, by Burton Hirsch

“The attorney general pursued the mob; the F.B.I. chief said it didn’t exist.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/09/books/review/Heilbrunn2-t.html?pagewanted=print

Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them, by John McCain with Mark Slater

“In his latest book, John McCain reflects on the virtues that make a true leader.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/09/books/review/Beinart-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism, by Norman
Podhoretz

The Iranian Time Bomb: The Mullah Zealots’ Quest for Destruction, by Michael Ledeen

“For two conservatives, the war in the Middle East is just getting started…If Norman Podhoretz is vague about exactly whom America is fighting, Michael Ledeen is precise.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/09/books/review/Easton-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

God’s Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America, by Hanna Rosin

“Patrick Henry College trains religious students for the secular fight…Students at Patrick Henry study Greek philosophy as a form of ‘opposition research.'”

 

 

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