Here's a list of recommended political books and humor books looking at the lighter side of politics, including best-sellers by Stephen Colbert, "The Daily Show," The Onion, Dave Barry, and others.
See Also: 2009 Political Gift Guide
See Also: 2009 Political Gift Guide
The Truth (with jokes)
By Al Franken, 2005 - This book picks up where Al Franken's Lies and The Lying Liars Who Tell Them leave off. Armed with an arsenal of facts and research (and comedy!), Franken takes the fight to the Bush administration and their right-wing cronies in this hilarious book.
The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: Politics
By David Gorgenicht and Turk Regan, 2008 - This highly entertaining book collects the most disgraceful, dangerous, incompetent and downright awful events and people to hold public office, from Roman rulers to Beltway bandits. More than just a history lesson, it's also a political primer which can teach you how to take a pie in the face with aplomb, kiss a drooling baby, continue a bankrupt campaign, and more.







