"A scathing history of twenty-five years of Republican attempts to hold on to political power by any means necessary, by a hugely popular Washington Post political columnist"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduction -- Shooting at melons -- Personal destruction -- A dysfunctional family -- Black helicopters -- Swift boating -- Culture of deception -- A heckuva job -- Bridges to nowhere -- A deep-seated hatred of white people -- Death panels -- Don't retreat--reload -- Wacko birds and RINOs -- Truth isn't truth -- Very fine people -- Sabotage -- Trial by combat -- Conclusion.