The Wicked Wine of Democracy: A Memoir of a Political Junkie, 1948-1995

by Joseph S. Miller

Book Overview

The Wicked Wine of Democracy is a frank account by a political operative and practicing lobbyist who in the early 1950s went from being a journalist in Seattle to working on the campaigns of such important political figures as Warren G. Magnuson, Henry "Scoop" Jackson, Frank Church, William Proxmire, and, finally, John F. Kennedy. He was so successful in managing the media for campaigns across the country that in 1957 the Washington Post labeled him...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295988010
• ISBN13: 9780295988016
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"