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In '''Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right''', [[Bernard_Goldberg|Bernard Goldberg]] speaks for the millions of [[Americans]] who are saying: Enough!
 
In '''Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right''', [[Bernard_Goldberg|Bernard Goldberg]] speaks for the millions of [[Americans]] who are saying: Enough!
  
Enough of [[lunatics]] like [[Rosie_O'Donnell|Rosie O'Donnell]] who think "Radical [[Christianity]]" - whatever ''that'' means - is "as big a threat to [[America]] as [[Radical Islam]]." Enough of the [[hyperbolic]] [[liberal]] [[rhetoric]] comparing [[George_W._Bush|Bush]] to [[Hitler]] and [[Abu_Ghraib|Abu Ghraib]] to a [[Saddam_Hussein|Saddam Hussein]] [[torture chamber]]. Enough of the [[Liberal_Media|liberal media]], in particular the [[New_York_Times|New York Times]], which Goldberg claims doesn't publish "all the news that's fit to print" so much as "all the news that fits our [[ideology]]." And ''please'', enough of the [[military-hating]] crazies who run [[San_Francisco|San Francisco]]! ("Just what this country needs," Goldberg writes, "a city with [[Rice-A-Roni]] ''and'' a [[foreign policy]].")
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Enough of [[lunatics]] like [[Rosie_O'Donnell|Rosie O'Donnell]] who think "Radical [[Christianity]]" - whatever ''that'' means - is "as big a threat to [[America]] as [[Radical Islam]]." ... He's also had it with the weak and [[timid]] Republicans who won't stand up and fight against [[racial preferences]], too afraid that the [[Al_Sharpton|Al Sharptons]] and [[Jesse_Jackson|Jesse Jacksons]] of the world will call them [[bigots]]. [http://www.amazon.com/Crazies-Left-Me-Wimps-Right/dp/0061252573]
 
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But Goldberg doesn't stop with the crazies on the Left. Speaking for fed-up [[conservatives]], he also goes after the [[wimps]] on the Right- the gutless wonders in [[Washington%2C_D.C.|Washington]] who sold out their [[principles]] for [[power]].
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He's had it with [[hypocritical]] [[Republicans]] who say they're for small [[government]] but then spend our hard-earned money like [[Imelda Marcos]] in a shoe store. He's also had it with the weak and [[timid]] Republicans who won't stand up and fight against [[racial preferences]], too afraid that the [[Al_Sharpton|Al Sharptons]] and [[Jesse_Jackson|Jesse Jacksons]] of the world will call them [[bigots]]. In plain [[English]], he's had it with Republicans who are afraid to be conservative!
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In his most personal, [[provocative]] book yet, Bernard Goldberg argues that while ''conservatives'' still believe in important things, the jury is still out on Republicans. The 2006 election was a wake-up call, he warns, and if the wimps on the Right fail to regain their [[courage]], recover their principles, and reclaim their sense of [[fiscal responsibility]], the crazies on the Left might just win the [[White_House|White House]] in 2008.
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Goldberg, inside front and back cover
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Revision as of 16:05, May 16, 2007

In Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right, Bernard Goldberg speaks for the millions of Americans who are saying: Enough!

Enough of lunatics like Rosie O'Donnell who think "Radical Christianity" - whatever that means - is "as big a threat to America as Radical Islam." ... He's also had it with the weak and timid Republicans who won't stand up and fight against racial preferences, too afraid that the Al Sharptons and Jesse Jacksons of the world will call them bigots. [1]

Sources

Goldberg, Bernard, Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right: How One Side Lost Its Mind and the Other Lost Its Nerve. HarperCollins Publishers, New York (2007)