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Mar 27, 2018 · Reading Advice and Dissent is like having a conversation with a well-informed friend about why political decisions rarely achieve economic results that benefit the general welfare of citizens of the United States. The book is a page-turner because it engaged me, asking rhetorical questions, and illuminating with real life stories.
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- 2012
- George H. W. Bush
- David Van Taylor
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Aug 27, 2009 · Advice and Dissent explores the state of the nation's federal judicial selection system -- a process beset by deepening partisan polarization, obstructionism, and deterioration of the practice of ...
Jan 17, 2012 · Advise & Dissent: Directed by David Van Taylor. With Samuel Alito, George Bush, Patrick Leahy, Harriet Miers. Behind the lines in the Supreme Court confirmation wars ... where justice and politics collide.
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- Documentary, Drama, History
- David Van Taylor
- 2012-01-17
Sep 1, 2013 · Advise and Dissent is the personal odyssey of James Abourezk, from his coming of age as the son of Lebanese immigrants in South Dakota, through his hardscrabble days as a farmhand, bartender, bouncer, and cook, to his entrance into and voluntary exit from the U.S. Senate. His is a quintessentially American story that entertains as it challenges ...
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- James G. Abourezk
ADVISE & DISSENT is the first documentary to go behind the lines and into the trenches of the judicial confirmation wars. The film tracks two opposing lobbyists and two lions of the Senate through several recent nominations, each of which inflames passions and provokes surprising conflicts and shifting alliances.
