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America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction - Community Reviews back

by Jon Stewart, John Oliver
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Ecletic Reader
Ecletic Reader rated it 11 years ago
Amusing and relevant even if the textbook format made it a bit tedious to read. I always enjoy the forward by Thomas Jefferson.
VeganCleopatra
VeganCleopatra rated it 13 years ago
This was a fun audiobook from the old gang of the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Stephen Colbert plays a role in the audiobook as well, which was a plus. A humorous audiobook, although not quite as entertaining as Earth. I read the book version of this years ago, when details about current events of t...
The Curious Curator's Book Blog
The Curious Curator's Book Blog rated it 14 years ago
I'm a big fan of Jon Stewart and The Daily Show, but for some reason I'd never felt curious to read any of their books until this year. I considered starting with Earth (the book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race, but thought I'd go through this older one first.I have to admit, when I started I ...
AmySea
AmySea rated it 14 years ago
Very funny!
JasonKoivu
JasonKoivu rated it 15 years ago
America (The Book) is not the Daily Show, but it's damn close. It provides a few LOLs (oh those LOLs...love 'em!) and is a great read for the show's fans, a good one for liberals in general and a tolerable one for Republicans who can take a joke.I listened to the audiobook, because I wanted to hear ...
Affairs of M/Men
Affairs of M/Men rated it 16 years ago
This book taught me many things. It taught me that American History and Government is very boring. It taught me that even an hilarious parody of American History and Government cannot make the subject interesting. It taught me that it's not easy to get a good posed picture of an eagle. It also taugh...
I like turtles
I like turtles rated it 18 years ago
Hilarious. Soooo much fun. If you're a fan, you'll hear Jon's voice as you read this book. Sometime's well over the top, but mostly so spot on it hurts. You'll laugh when you're not crying. Highly recommended.
Sterek
Sterek rated it 19 years ago
So funny! Read it a long time ago, so can only remember all the laughs..And oh yeah, Jon Stewart himself of course.. Love that guy! Could be a little in love with him too, but that’s a subject for another day..
julieharrison
julieharrison rated it 20 years ago
For people fed up with American politics and media. Textbook-style with a lot of graphics, it does succeed in educating as well as being funny.
BiblioSquirrell
BiblioSquirrell rated it 20 years ago
Jon Stewart is many things. I wish he was mine.
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