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- Episode
One:
- Fantasy: Alice Meets
Humpty Dumpty Rove.
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- Episode
Four:
- Fantasy: Alice Meets Tweedle
Dee and Tweedle Dum
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- Episode
Fourteen:
- Fantasy: Alice Sees
Humpty Dumpty Rove Again.
- Fact
Sheet: What Alice Didn't
Know about King Bush's Record on the
Environment.
- Fact
Sheet: What Alice Didn't
Know about the Health Effects of Pollution.
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- What
you and Alice can
do...
- Information about how to
change things
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A Political Satire by
PEGGY WIREMAN, Ph.D.
Revised, Second Edition 2006
- Foreword by Syndicated
Columnist
John Nichols
Table of
Contents
- Foreword by John Nichols
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- Introduction to the Second Edition
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- Episode One
- Fantasy: Alice Meets Humpty Dumpty
Rove__3
- Cartoon: Humpty
Dumpty__5
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- Episode Two
- Fantasy: King Bush's
Song---7
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- Episode Three
- Fantasy: Alice Peers through the Right Wing
Republican Looking
Glass---15
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- Episode Four
- Fantasy: Alice Meets Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum
---21
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- Episode Five
- Fantasy: Alice Learns About Hard Choices
---25
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- Episode Six
- Fantasy: Alice Attends a Tea Party with March Hare
Cheney, Mad Hatter Rumsfeld and Ken Lay Dormouse
---31
- Cartoon: Tea Party
---37
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about Ken Lay
--38
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- Episode Seven
- Fantasy: Alice Meets Compassionate King Bush
---41
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about
Compassionate King Bush
---46
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- Episode Eight
- Fantasy: Alice Meets the Cheshire Cat
---47
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about the Deficit
---51
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about Taxes
---52
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- Episode Nine
- Fantasy: Alice Meets the Red Queen
---55
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- Episode Ten
- Fantasy: The Cat Reappears
---59
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about Jobs
- -61
- Cartoon: Ship Ahoy
---64
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- Episode Eleven
- Fantasy: Alice Talks to Compassionate King Bush Again
---65
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about Bush's
Proposed New Overtime Regulations -
-68
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- Episode Twelve
- Fantasy: Alice Meets Red Queen Bush Again
--71
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- Episode Thirteen
- Fantasy: The Cat Comes Back
--75
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about
"Cherry-picking" --78
- Fact Sheet: What Alice didn't Know about the New
Medicare Law and Why Many Congressmen Opposed It
- -80
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- Episode
Fourteen
- Fantasy: Alice sees Humpty Dumpty Rove Again
- -83
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about King Bush's
Record on the Environment --
88
- Cartoon: Gas Mask
--91
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about the Health
Effects of Pollution -
-92
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- Episode Fifteen
- Fantasy: The Cat Purrs
--93
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- Episode Sixteen
- Fantasy: Alice Meets a Caterpillar
---95
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about King Bush's
Flip-flopping on Issues
--100
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about Using
Negative Ads and Misleading Interviews to Distort the
Truth --103
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- Episode Seventeen
- Fantasy: Alice Finds Compassionate King Bush
Weeping ---105
- Cartoon: Compassionate King Bush
--110
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about King Bush's
Budget - -111
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- Episode Eighteen
- Fantasy: A Pigeon Attacks Alice
---115
- Fact Sheet: What Alice Didn't Know about the USA
Patriot Act --119
- Cartoon: Bill of Rights
---121
- Fact Sheet: Famous Conservatives Speak Against the
Patriot Act ---122
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- Episode Nineteen
- Fantasy: Alice Wakes Up
--125
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- Appendix
- Additional Conservatives Against the USA Patriot Act
---131
- What You Can Do
---137
- Sources and Where to go for Additional Information
---141
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- Acknowledgments
---143
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- Disclaimer
---144
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- About the Author
---145
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- Order
Blank
---146
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© 2006 by Peggy Wireman
Cartoons by Kevin
Wyeth
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Compassionate King Bush weeps as
the poor oysters fall through the safety net.
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About
the Author, Peggy Wireman, Ph.D.
- Dr.Wireman has extensive experience working
as a legislative aide in Congress and in the
Executive branch in both Democratic and
Republican administrations. She also covered the
Maryland State Legislature as a reporter and has
been active in local political campaigns. She
has worked as a grassroots community organizer,
as a Congressional Fellow, and provided policy
analysis for the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development. She managed an $8 million
economic development grants program for the U.S.
Department of Commerce and the $5 million Small
Business Development Center.
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- Currently, Dr.Wireman is a freelance
consultant in community and economic
development. She holds a Ph.D. in sociology and
certification from the American Institute of
Certified Planners. She has lectured and
consulted in 10 countries.
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- Her previous books include Urban
Neighborhoods, Networks and Families: New Forms
for Old Values, Partnerships for
Prosperity: Museums and Economic
Development, and the 2004 edition of
Alice in Bushland: Fact and Fantasy in the
Bush Administration. Her fifth book,
Connecting the Dots: Building Strong
Families, Strong Communities and Terrific
Neighborhoods, will be published next
year.
Dr. Wireman can be
contacted at pwireman@aliceinbushland.com
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