Common Nonsense

  • Common Nonsense
    Common Nonsense
    By Andy Rooney

    The only ex-President who ever used what he knew later on was John Quincy Adams. Adams was defeated after one term in office, by Andrew Jackson in 1828. He went back home to Massachusetts, sulked, hung around and did some make-workjobs.

  • Common Nonsense
    Common Nonsense
    By Andy Rooney

    Carnegie Hall is one of the great civilized places in the world. Going there to a concert gives you the feeling that we are living in a civilized world. To tell you the truth, Carnegie Hall is more civilized than I am.

  • Common Nonsense: The New ''golden'' Age of Unreason Anthology of Dumb Statements and the Dumbasses (Mostly Politicians) Who Make Them
    Common Nonsense: The New ''golden'' Age of Unreason Anthology of Dumb Statements and the Dumbasses (Mostly Politicians) Who Make Them
    By Kabembo Chinku

    By this and this alone, U.S. politicians are partly to blame in the deaths of innocent people. Anyway, this book is not about murders or guns. In a way though, it's about "death"- the death of reason and sense in politics.

  • Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance
    Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance
    By Alexander Zaitchik

    . If you're looking for an antidote to the Beck dreck that Time magazine recently passed off as journalism, this is it."—Kevin Drum, Mother Jones "Despicable, yellow journalism." —Glenn Beck, Fox News Channel Common Nonsense What kind ...

  • Common Nonsense: The New ''Golden'' Age of Unreason Chronicles of Dumb Statements and the Dumbasses (Mostly Politicians) Who Make Them
    Common Nonsense: The New ''Golden'' Age of Unreason Chronicles of Dumb Statements and the Dumbasses (Mostly Politicians) Who Make Them
    By Kabembo Chinku

    Ironically, it's Republican politicians who just love to use the term “common sense solutions” when talking about ways to resolve problems afflicting this great ... In making such an assertion, I made the extremely COMMON NONSENSE 9.

  • Common Nonsense
    By Andy Rooney

    Common Nonsense is Andy Rooney at his best--acerbic, teasing, witty, insightful, and wise.

  • Common Nonsense: 25 Fallacies about Life (and Their Solutions)
    Common Nonsense: 25 Fallacies about Life (and Their Solutions)
    By Cliff Ermatinger

    If you are tired of those trite sound bites that you know are wrong (but can t say why), then this is your book. Fr. Cliff Ermatinger, LC, shows how to refute 25 fallacies about life - with depth and humor!

  • Common Nonsense
    Common Nonsense
    By Andrew A. Rooney

    Best known for his patented curmudgeonly commentary carried weekly on the television news show, 60 Minutes, Rooney here brings his style to the written word.

  • Common Nonsense: 25 Fallacies about Life... Refuted
    By Cliff Ermatinger

    If you are tired of those trite sound bites that you know are wrong (but can't say why), then this is your book. Cliff Ermatinger shows how to refute 25 fallacies about life - with depth and humor!

  • Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance
    Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance
    By Alexander Zaitchik

    " ?Joe Conason, The New York Observer "Edifying." ?Todd Gitlin, Talking Points Memo "Terrific. . . . If you're looking for an antidote to the Beck dreck that Time magazine recently passed off as journalism, this is it.

  • Common Nonsense
    By Andrew A. Rooney

    Best known for his patented curmudgeonly commentary carried weekly on the television news show, 60 Minutes, Rooney here brings his style to the written word.

  • Common Nonsense: A Mystery
    By A. Skance

    Two fairly intelligent young gentlemen.One brutal and ruthless killer.Someone is butchering the darlings of Society, and not even Queen Victoria's agent Syrus Vervain can decipher who it may be.On a whim, Nico and Sam, Vervain's sons, ...