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Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror
Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror
Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror
Audiobook7 hours

Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror

Written by James Wolcott

Narrated by Dennis Boutsikaris

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About this audiobook

Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants is a hilarious and scathing critique of the so-called news establishment. Wolcott’s book pokes, prods, and stirs up controversy. It also makes some serious points about the lamentable state of our news, and our nation.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHighBridge Audio
Release dateApr 15, 2007
ISBN9781598874259
Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror

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