Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.3 / 5.0

On the absence of transparency:

Although many Amazon reviewers focus on O'Neill's inability to remain objective in describing his experience on the Cabinet, this critique fails to recognize a significant message : that the Administration's process for determining policy has such little transparency that even top-level insiders are excluded. The near non-existant role debate played in policy formation is a frightening way for a government to run itself. The absence of dialogue is rarely a successful method for solving difficult problems.... more info

well worth the read:

A very insightful must-read look at the inner workings of the Bush administration. What makes this book unusually valuable is the amount of detail it's able to provide since O'Neill is a meticulous note taker with an outstanding memory, who has a deep self-professed commitment to the 'truth'. Will confirm the worst fears of those opposed to this administration, and provides an account that will be very hard for Bush supporters to dismiss given the source. All of the documentation used in the book are posted... more info

DISGRUNTLED EX-EMPLOYEE:

It is a good thing Mr. O'neill gets his frustrations out by using his typewriter. This seems to be the year for 'Bush Bashing' and many people seem to be getting on the band wagon. It is amazing to me that so many people actually believe everything they read or hear about President Bush.

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