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In one month, Bush memoir sells as many copies as Clinton's did in six years
Washington Examiner ^ | December 26, 2010 | Mark Hemingway

Posted on 12/26/2010 6:24:09 PM PST by gusopol3

Former U.S. President George W Bush's memoir has sold an astonishing two million copies since it was released in early November - and it's not even in paperback yet.

'Decision Points', published both in hardcover and e-book form, is flying off the shelves, the Crown Publishing Group says.

By contrast, former president Bill Clinton's memoir, 'My Life', has logged sales of 2.2million copies since it was first published in 2004.

A spokesman for Crown called the performance remarkable.

He claimed he could not think of any other hardcover nonfiction books in 2010 tha

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bush; clinton; decisionpoints; hahahahaha; memoirs

1 posted on 12/26/2010 6:24:13 PM PST by gusopol3
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Bump


2 posted on 12/26/2010 6:25:33 PM PST by Jet Jaguar
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Lmao!!!!


3 posted on 12/26/2010 6:26:36 PM PST by surroundedbyblue
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4 posted on 12/26/2010 6:26:37 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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Hey Bill, put some ice on it.


5 posted on 12/26/2010 6:29:21 PM PST by 23 Everest (A gun in hand is better than a cop on the phone.)
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sells as many copies as Clinton's did in six years

The local NH bookstores had piles of Bubba's and Hillary's bios stacked on the floor for months. Couldn't give 'em away.

6 posted on 12/26/2010 6:29:39 PM PST by LibFreeOrDie (Obama promised a gold mine, but will give us the shaft.)
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LOL!


7 posted on 12/26/2010 6:30:46 PM PST by DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis (Want to make $$$? It's easy! Use FR to pimp your blog!!!)
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To: gusopol3

Republicans are better educated, and most of us can read.


8 posted on 12/26/2010 6:32:53 PM PST by pallis
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The reason: Not enough people went to the book section of the porn store for “BJ” Clinton’s book.


9 posted on 12/26/2010 6:33:19 PM PST by TaMoDee
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10 posted on 12/26/2010 6:40:03 PM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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Well,golly—even the people who loved Clinton knew he was a chronic liar...
Only imbeciles would pay money for a book of lies.


11 posted on 12/26/2010 6:48:02 PM PST by Happy Rain
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Democrats don’t need books.

They already know it all.


12 posted on 12/26/2010 7:05:10 PM PST by Iron Munro (Claire Wolfe: Leave the government even if you canÂ’t leave the country.)
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I got it AND Liberal Fascsim (I’ve never read it) for Christmas.


13 posted on 12/26/2010 7:08:02 PM PST by Timmy
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I received a copy as a Christmas gift from one of my more liberal relatives. Looking forward to reading it. It is in the cue after Battle Cry of Freedom and At Dawn We Slept.


14 posted on 12/26/2010 7:30:04 PM PST by MCCC
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Former U.S. President George W Bush's memoir has sold an astonishing two million
copies since it was released in early November - and it's not even in paperback yet.

this is better than "Revenge, Is best served cold" BUMP...
All the Liberals must be "steamed" about this factoid....
The Truth, Is very destructive of the (Intelligent) Liberal Mindset...
If such a condition exists.


15 posted on 12/26/2010 7:50:39 PM PST by skinkinthegrass (Imam Zer0: DeathCARE, Is my only "health" plan....to hell w/ free enterprise system :^)
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To: pallis

I was going to say the exact same thing.


17 posted on 12/26/2010 11:03:59 PM PST by Ronin ("Dismantle the TSA and send the screeners back to Wal-Mart.")
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