TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barnes, Fred,
TI  - Rebel-in-chief: inside the bold and controversial presidency of George W. Bush 
SN  - 307336492
AV  - E 903.3 .B261 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Crown Forum
KW  - Conservatism
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes index
N2  -  how he has revolutionized American foreign policy--and how his crusade for democracy would have been anathema to Bush himself only five years ago;  how he is redefining conservatism for a new era;  how he routinely defies conventional wisdom--and why he usually wins.--From publisher description.;  when and why he decided to go into Iraq, even knowing that he was putting his future at risk; Veteran political reporter Barnes provides an insider's view of how Bush's unique presidential style and bold reforms are dramatically remaking the country--and, indeed, the world. In the process, Barnes shows, the president is shaking up Washington and reshaping the conservative movement. Barnes has gained extraordinary access to the Bush administration, conducting rare one-on-one interviews with Bush, Cheney, Rice, Rumsfeld, and many other close presidential advisers. Barnes shows how Bush acts as an "insurgent force" in the nation's capital
ER  -