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     Driving Like Crazy: Thirty Years of Vehicular Hellbending, Celebrating America the Way It's Supposed to Be--With an Oil Well in Every Backyard, a Cadillac Escalade in Every Carport, and the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Mowing Our Lawn

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     Holidays in Heck

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   Patrick Jake O'Rourke (November 14, 1947 – February 15, 2022) was an American author, journalist, and political satirist who wrote twenty-two books on subjects as diverse as politics, cars, etiquette, and economics. Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance both reached No. 1 on The New York Times bestseller list .

   • Children: 3
   • Died: February 15, 2022 (aged 74), Sharon, New Hampshire, U.S.

   • Born: Patrick Jake O'Rourke, November 14, 1947, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
   • Political party: Republican

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   • Holidays in Hell. From 1985-2000 P.J. O'Rourke was Rolling Stone's foreign affairs desk chief and travelled around the world reporting on crises.
   • Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics. You can read an economics textbook, or you can read P.J. O'Rourke's Eat the Rich, a very funny take on the perennial question economists ask: why are some countries so rich and others so poor?
   • Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government. P.J. O'Rourke's introduction to how America's political system's machinery works, written after going to report on the 1988 US presidential race for six months (though his stay in Washington ended up stretching to two years).
   • Give War a Chance. Reporting on the 1991 Gulf War for Rolling Stone and the fall of the Soviet Union gave P.J. O'Rourke the chance to write a book about 'evil'.

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   • Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?" by P.J. O'Rourke.
   • Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government by P.J. O'Rourke.
   • Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics by P.J. O'Rourke.
   • All the Trouble in the World by P.J. O'Rourke.

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   Browse the list of books by P. J. O'Rourke, a political satirist, journalist, and author who wrote about politics, cars, etiquette, and more. Learn about his life, career, and works, such as Parliament of Whores, Give War a Chance, and How the Hell Did This Happen?

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   • P.J. O’Rourke, a former editor-in-chief of National Lampoon and later a conservative/libertarian writer and satirist, died Tuesday at his home in Sharon, N.H., at the age 74. The cause was listed as lung cancer. © David Howells/Corbis via Getty Images A portrait of author P.J.O'Rourke, photographed at home in Sharon, New Hampshire.

   Noted Conservative Humorist P.J. O'Rourke Dies at 74

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   Why did PJ O'Rourke write a book about 'evil'?

   • Reporting on the 1991 Gulf War for Rolling Stone and the fall of the Soviet Union gave P.J. O'Rourke the chance to write a book about 'evil'. The book opens with his coverage of the fall of the Berlin Wall, where an East German border guard asking for a souvenir brings him to tears.

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   Who is Patrick Jake O'Rourke?

   • Patrick Jake "P. J." O'Rourke is an American political satirist, journalist, writer, and author. O'Rourke is the H. L. Mencken Research Fellow at the Cato Institute and is a regular correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly, The American Spectator, and The Weekly Standard, and frequent panelist on National Public Radio's game show Wait Wait...

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   Who was O'Rourke and what did he do?

   • O'Rourke was a "Real Time Real Reporter" for Real Time with Bill Maher covering the 2008 presidential election. In the UK, he was known as the face of a long-running series of television advertisements for British Airways in the 1990s. O'Rourke also worked on screenplays in Hollywood, including Rodney Dangerfield 's Easy Money.

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   Most popular. Editor's Pick. The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way, And It Wasn't My Fault, And I'll ... 515. Kindle Edition. $999$14.99. Top P. J. O'Rourke titles. Page 1 of 4. Thrown Under the Omnibus: A Reader. 271. Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attemp… 603. A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided L… 643.

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   Nov 22, 2016 · P. J. O'Rourke has written sixteen books on subjects as diverse as politics and cars and etiquette and economics. His book about Washington, Parliament of Whores , and his book about international conflict and crisis, Give War a Chance , both reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list.

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    Feb 15, 2022 · He is the author of 20 books, of which his latest, The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way (And It Wasn’t My Fault) (And I’ll Never Do It Again), was released January 2014. This was preceded on Septemb. ...more. Combine Editions. P.J. O'Rourke’s books. Average rating: 3.77 · 26,760 ratings · 2,325 reviews · 114 distinct works • Similar authors.

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