‘If Madonna can write a children’s book, and if Obama can write a children’s book, then Perez Hilton can also’
Judge rejects Google Books settlement proposal - NYT
The ruling stalls Google’s plans to complete a massive digital library and bookstore.
Al Gore to pen another book - TheDC
Former vice president Al Gore is set to write a book about political and current events
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is writing memoir - AP
‘I will tell you that since the election it was amazing the number of people of people who wanted to know my story’
Mystery author behind Obama novel revealed? - TheDC
The mystery author of ‘O: A Presidential Novel’ may be John McCain’s former speechwriter
Judge orders Gawker pull Palin book excerpt - AP
Gawker pulls down leaked section of Palin’s new book
Bush on post-presidency: 'I miss being pampered' - AP
Former President George W. Bush says he doesn’t miss much about the White House, just the pampering
Amazon no longer selling guide for pedophiles - AP
The book offers advice to pedophiles on how to make a sexual encounter with a child as safe as possible
Bush on bin Laden tape: 'It sounded like he was plagiarizing Michael Moore' - TheDC
Former President George W. Bush in his new book compares the words of terrorist Osama bin Laden to those of the liberal activist and filmmaker
Bush opens up about mistakes, defends decisions - NBC News
Bush, 64, has largely remained out of sight and kept his opinions to himself since leaving Washington for Texas in early 2009
TheDC Review: Keith Olbermann's 'Pitchforks and Torches' - TheDC
If you thought it was fun listening to Olbermann tear apart a guy who wrote a letter to the editor of the San Diego Union Tribune back in November of 2008, just wait until you read a full transcript of the same tirade two years later!
Tears of an Author: Book critical of Beck sells 4% of printed copies - TheDC
Milbank’s “Tears of a Clown: Glenn Beck and the Tea Bagging of America” has sold fewer than 1,600 copies nationwide
Thrown book narrowly misses Obama's head at Philly rally - Daily Mail
The president didn’t seem to notice the text fly past him
Harry Potter: Another book on the way? - People
Author J.K. Rowling tells Oprah ‘you never know’
Woodward book says aides doubt Obama's Afghan strategy - AP
“Obama’s Wars” says aides were deeply divided over the war in Afghanistan even as the president agreed to triple troop levels there
8 questions with Buzz Patterson - TheDC
Author speaks to TheDC about his new book, ‘Conduct Unbecoming’
10 questions with Terence P. Jeffrey - TheDC
‘Control Freaks’ author says liberals are seeking to increase the power of government over individuals
'The Closing of the Muslim Mind' - TheDC
Author Robert R. Reilly says Sunni Islam has committed ‘intellectual suicide’
A book lover's take on the iPad
Last week, Apple announced the release of the iPad, a superslim touchscreen lovechild of the iPhone and the Macbook. On-the-go business bloggers praised the iPad for its innovation and convenience; other on-the-go business bloggers condemned it for not having expected features. There was so much press about the iPad that it became just like that amazing new album everybody else heard first and talked up: disappointing
Paulson: Bankers' pay is "out of whack" with rest of country
Banker compensation is out of tune with the public sentiment towards banks and their role in the financial crisis, former US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told CNBC in an interview