Having read some of Tom Frank's new book, [1] and having had the privilege of playing a small part in its gestation—I saw documents from Tom basement file cabinet that will make your hair curl—I'm prepared to testify that the mofo's a thermonuclear bomb. The argument is one we've been trying to drive home here at The Big Con lo these past sixteen months: corruption and amorality are baked into the cake of conservative movement politics. It's excerpted this month in Harper's; read excerpts of the excerpt here [2].
Links:
[1] http://www.amazon.com/Wrecking-Crew-How-Conservatives-Rule/dp/0805079882/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215462780&sr=8-1
[2] http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2008/07/wrecking-crew.html