The Art of the Political Putdown: The Greatest Comebacks, Ripostes, and Retorts in History

by Will Moredock and Chris Lamb

Book Overview

The Art of the Political Putdown is a book of over 300 witty verbal jabs and ripostes from politicians around the world, all of whom share a common sharp tongue.

Liberal or conservative, humor can be a powerful weapon in any politician's arsenal, and political journalists Chris Lamb and Will Moredock have seen their fair share of quips, witty remarks, and sarcastic pleasantries.

In mining the past few thousand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452183856
• ISBN13: 9781452183855
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 7.1"