Questions About Fear: Trump in the White House

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Another book about tRump! I already know about tRump and don't need to read another book. If he's still around when I find the book in a library or on the dollar shelf at a used bookstore, I may read it. All most of us can do is not vote for him or any person who would support him. Am I missing something? Is it urgent?

Deb M. It is quite evident you have never read a Bob Woodward book. Woodward is the master when it comes to writing about the goings on in the White House. H…moreIt is quite evident you have never read a Bob Woodward book. Woodward is the master when it comes to writing about the goings on in the White House. He began as an investigative journalist and has written 18 books about American politics. You might want to check out Woodward's credentials before writing this book off.(less)

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Does the book contain a lot of profanity?

Victoria It faithfully documents all the f-bombs and other milder language but the narrator is always perfectly proper and composed.

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Is the title “Fear” a double entendre?

James Cage Woodward quotes Trump at the beginning of the book: "Real power is - I don't even want to use the word - fear."

Presidential candidate Donald J. Trump…moreWoodward quotes Trump at the beginning of the book: "Real power is - I don't even want to use the word - fear."

Presidential candidate Donald J. Trump in an interview with Bob Woodward and Robert Costa on March 31, 2016, at the OId Post Office Pavilion, Trump International Hotel, Washington D.C.(less)

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Is this book a true interpretation of everyday life with this scary man as president, or is it a pro-Trump book?

Mike Newland It seems like a well sourced and true everyday life with an idiot as a President. No wonder so many people resign. This Author is a true journalist, o…moreIt seems like a well sourced and true everyday life with an idiot as a President. No wonder so many people resign. This Author is a true journalist, of which there aren’t many these days. Not pro Trump at all. But he also points out some things Obama did at the end that weren’t great moves also.(less)

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I couldn't finish it. Not because it is poorly written (it's well written) but because it is sooo depressing. Anyone else feel the same?

Paula Hagar I'm trying to listen to it now, and am not sure I'm going to be able to stick with it, for all the reasons stated here. It's/he's even WORSE than I th…moreI'm trying to listen to it now, and am not sure I'm going to be able to stick with it, for all the reasons stated here. It's/he's even WORSE than I thought I already knew. Not sure my psyche can withstand reading the details of the horror that reigns in D.C. right now.......(less)

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