Joe Conason’s writing chronicles the complexities and absurdities of American politics. His study of President Bill Clinton includes two fascinating books—The Hunting of the President, about the vast right-wing conspiracy to take down the Arkansan, and Man of the World, an intimate and engaging examination of Clinton post-presidency.
Another standout in his bibliography is Big Lies: The Right Wing Propaganda Machine and How it Distorts the Truth. A source of insight during the dark days of the George W.