[EL] how many people on this list have read either Game Change or Double Down?

[Michael Malbin]

Richard,

I found very interesting Double Down's detailed description of the planning
among Romney's inner circle that went into forming Restore Our Future, the
pro-Romney Super PAC.

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On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Richard Winger <richardwinger at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I am curious as to whether people on this list have read either Game
> Change (the "inside" story of the 2008 pres. election) or Double Down
> (ditto for 2012 election)?  And if anyone who has read either one would
> express an opinion, I would be pleased.  Although they are titillating for
> what they reveal about the inner lives and struggles and characteristics of
> the leading presidential candidates, they also have a lot of material
> which, to my mind, shows how in our era, it is almost a requirement that
> someone who wants to be president must become intimately familiar and
> friendly with politically active people in their own party who live in Iowa
> and New Hampshire.  Of course we all know this generally, but reading the
> book reinforces this point.
>
> Richard Winger
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