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Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley – Review
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Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley
Buckley tells the tale in a fast-moving, breezy style. He gleefully sends up absurdities of modern-day political life, complete with biting footnotes on such topics as the Iowa caucus and political pollsters. No matter what your political views, you can reach only one verdict on this book: hilarious.
Buckley’s satire on Supreme Court hits the mark – Yahoo! News.
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