Everything I Love About America Is Fragile.

The Fact Is, Unlike A Lot Of Writers, I Credit The People Who Help Me. A Lot Of Writers Out There Have A Ton Of Researchers And They Don't Get Credited In The Book.

It Could Fairly Be Said That America, During The Bush Years, Has Entered An Age Of Denial - Arguably The First Stage Of A Nation's Decline.

I Have Always Thought You Could Take The Measure Of A Man By His Sports Manners - That Is To Say, The Way In Which He Conducts Himself On The Playing Field, Or Even Over A Game Of Chess Or Cards.

Everything I Love About America Is Fragile.

In Less Than A Year, The Bush Administration Will Strut Out Of Office, Leaving The Country In Roughly The Same Condition A Toddler Leaves A Diaper.