Game Change
Author | John Heilemann and Mark Halperin |
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Language | English |
Subject | 2008 United States presidential election |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | February 23, 2010 |
Publication place | United States |
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ISBN | ISBN 9780061966200 Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime is a forthcoming book by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin on the subject of the 2008 United States presidential election, to be released on February 23, 2010.[1] The book is based on interviews with those involved in the campaign, and discusses factors including Democratic Party presidential candidate John Edwards's extramarital affair, the failure of Republican Party candidate Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign and Sarah Palin's vice presidential candidacy.[1][2]
Response
Sarah Palin has criticized Heilemann and Halperin for Game Change's depiction of her candidacy.[3] Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has apologized for a comment reported in Game Change relating to then-presidential candidate Barack Obama's "oratorical gifts" in relation to his ethnicity.[4]
References
- ^ a b "About The Book: Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime by John Heilemann, Mark Halperin". HarperCollins. Retrieved January 9, 2010.
- ^ Ambinder, Marc (January 8, 2010). "The Juiciest Revelations In "Game Change"". The Atlantic. Retrieved January 9, 2010.
- ^ Allen, Mike (January 9, 2010). "Palin attacks book; Reid regrets". The Politico. Retrieved January 9, 2010.
- ^ Preston, Mark (January 9, 2010). "Reid apologizes for 'Negro dialect' comment". CNN. Retrieved January 9, 2010.