# When Presidents Lie

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- Book: [When Presidents Lie](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-alterman/when-presidents-lie) ([When Presidents Lie.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-alterman/when-presidents-lie.md))
- Authors: [Eric Alterman](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-alterman)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-11-0115-887-6
- Published: 2004-09-23
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

“I’ve never read a better explanation of why presidents lie.”—John W. Dean, former counsel to President Nixon, The Washington Monthly By the end of the twentieth century,...