http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/2008/09/14/social-networking-with-the-added-benefit-of-you-know-books/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:06:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/2008/09/14/social-networking-with-the-added-benefit-of-you-know-books/#comment-214651 Anon E. Mous Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:25:20 +0000 http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/?p=1489#comment-214651 <a href="http://www.bookweb.org/indiebound/bestsellers/national/2008/0911/hn.html" rel="nofollow">The bestsellers list in question.</a> The bestsellers list in question.

]]> http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/2008/09/14/social-networking-with-the-added-benefit-of-you-know-books/#comment-214366 Tobias Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:04:35 +0000 http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/?p=1489#comment-214366 ...and I suddenly realize that my argument above may have not read just how I intended it to read. I definitely get, from what I've read (and even from the cover text) that <i>Goodnight Bush</i> is intended as a satire of our current President. I ended up cutting a paragraph from the final version of the post wherein I would have gone into the fact that the two highest-ranking books on the charts both seemed to be titles that aimed for a pretty specific political audience -- but then realized that the Indiebound charts probably meshed pretty well with most other bestseller charts in that respect. My apologies for the confusion... …and I suddenly realize that my argument above may have not read just how I intended it to read. I definitely get, from what I’ve read (and even from the cover text) that Goodnight Bush is intended as a satire of our current President. I ended up cutting a paragraph from the final version of the post wherein I would have gone into the fact that the two highest-ranking books on the charts both seemed to be titles that aimed for a pretty specific political audience — but then realized that the Indiebound charts probably meshed pretty well with most other bestseller charts in that respect. My apologies for the confusion…

]]> http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/2008/09/14/social-networking-with-the-added-benefit-of-you-know-books/#comment-214353 Sarah Rettger Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:18:44 +0000 http://www.yourbestguess.com/scowl/?p=1489#comment-214353 No argument on the presence of <i>Obama Nation</i>, but <i>Goodnight Bush</i> is a parody of <i>Goodnight Moon</i> that's so *not* pro-Republican. One of my favorite things at the store right now is watching people's reactions when they discover it for the first time. No argument on the presence of Obama Nation, but Goodnight Bush is a parody of Goodnight Moon that’s so *not* pro-Republican. One of my favorite things at the store right now is watching people’s reactions when they discover it for the first time.

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