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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:35 PM Original message |
Bush Memoir Speeds Past 2 Million Sales Level |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not a fair comparison |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. You forgot the quotes around the word 'sales' |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That's exactly it -- institutional purchases. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. 90 % will either be doorstops |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Doorstops!1 Yip, all those mansions have a lot of doors in them!1 n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Right |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Unfortunately, No Dagger, except... |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Xipe Totec |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. The Hotair.com blog links to Politico.com actually |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Too funny! Regnery Publishing scammed their conservative authors! |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. How many of them did Dubya buy, himself? - NT |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. At least a brazillian. n/t |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Good one! |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sigh. Speaking as a real writer ... |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. That makes me very sad. nt |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Awfully expensive toilet paper... |
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3waygeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
68. Can't imagine it working very well as TP... |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Read "Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. don't conservative groups buy them in bulk and give them away |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Come on... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They at least try.... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. And if they did, don't their books contain the same damned thing in all of them? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Lotta Repubs buy it for coffee-table status symbols.... |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. lol...they categorized it as "nonfiction" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Should be in "True Crime" |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. really? and how many of those were bulk sales? I can tell you that very few copies are selling at |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
17. People should stop whining about this... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It is the Rich who the government by the Rich FOR the Rich works for |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. No, the right wing stink tanks buy in bulk. n/t |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. That's everyone who really voted for him! |
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Capt. America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. 54 Million morans |
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judesedit (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. See Clinton Curtis and learn the truth |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Does it come with crayons? nt |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
23. ...As Sales Of Heating Oil Inexplicably Slump" |
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Puzzledtraveller (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
24. Bargain bin |
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judesedit (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. You forget. Each of the dynasty members and those who owe/own them bought a thousand copies each |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. Hope it was recycled paper |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. Haven't you ever bought a gag gift for the family folks you don't like? |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. I could see this a gift for the wrong reasons. |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Non-fiction? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. In the past, Republican groups have bought books by the truck load |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. By the truckload? Where was this story that I missed it? |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Since you are "new to the game," read the book I referenced... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. As I recall, it happened with her first book. Some outfit was using |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oh, please! I wonder where the * family is stashing the |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Isn't it smarter to admit that there are as many that disagree with us as agree with us? |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. Look for this POS to be a 'free gift' for subsribing to National Review |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
61. Yup. And then the local Goodwill, along with the abundance of... |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. fiction is popular |
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eringer (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
37. This fiction by the "decider" soon to be one penny plus shipping on Amazon Marketplace |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. Big display at Costco. |
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Release The Hounds (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I saw a lady buy one there on Wed, FWIW. |
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SylviaD (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. I think the sales figures are genuine... |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. The haves and have-mores always reward their own |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. Selling speed bumps to those who profit handsomely from their * enabled thuggery |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. I saw a copy at my sister's home Thanksgiving day, I said, "I didn't know you read fiction!" |
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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. I bought a copy since I was out of TP |
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bengalherder (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. 2.2 million! |
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That Guy 888 (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
49. "hardcover and e-books" Why the combo? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. I don't believe it. Just call me cynically jaded by obvious dissinformation techniques |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. they're stacked up in my local Costco |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. According to Amazon they have it listed as the number three |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. I doubt many get read |
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dogmom2 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. what will happen when his... 'Book Bubble' pops,, probably sell it on Amazon for 1 cent. like our . |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. If it was a coloring book 14 million of the idiots who voted for him would have bought it. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
62. Not much of a surprise -- plus everyone knows it's easy reading. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. Bush did something smart when he got the person to write this |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
67. I wonder if he will read them? |
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