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P.J. O'Rourke is bestselling author, satirist and conservative political columnist. O'Rourke is a correspondent for the Weekly Standard and the Atlantic. He was recently diagnosed with colon cancer.
In early October 2008, a rumor that O'Rourke's ex-wife Amy Lumet had an affair with Republican presidential candidate John McCain while they were still married in the early 1990s began circulating on several blogs.Gawker: Did John McCain and P.J. O'Rourke Share A Love Triangle... (October 2, 2008)
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- Born: November 14, 1947
- Former editor of the National Lampoon
- Has written for Playboy, Esquire, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone and several other publications
- Correspondent for the Atlantic
- Has written over 10 books
- Three New York Times bestsellers
- Political affiliation: LibertarianWashingtonPost.com: P.J. O'Rourke
- Says he was once a "hippie-dope-taking-liberal" but is now a "judicious alcohol-drinking conservative"WashingtonPost.com: P.J. O'Rourke
- Recently diagnosed with colon cancerLos Angeles Times: Give me Liberty and Give Me Death (September 29, 2008)
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Los Angeles Times: Give me Liberty and Give Me Death
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Wikipedia: P.J. O'Rourke
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Telegraph: A Writer's Life: P J O'Rourke
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YouTube Video: P.J. O'Rourke: Q&A (Time: 5:13)
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Los Angeles Times: Give me Liberty and Give Me Death
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. ORourke
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. ORourke
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. Orourke.
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. Orourke.
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. P.J. ORourke
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Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government - $14.00
P. J. O'Rourke's savagely funny and national best-seller Parliament of Whores has become a classic in understanding the workings of the American political system. Originally written at the end of the Reagan era, this new edition includes...
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Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government - $11.00
P.J. O'Rourke does it again. You hate yourself for laughing, but so much of it is true.
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Republican Party Reptile: The Confessions, Adventures, Essays, and (Other) Outrages of... - $13.00
Confessions, Adventures, Essays, And (other) Outrages of P. J. O'rourke, this is the first collection of wildly humorous essays from the former editor-in-chief of National Lampoon.
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Charlie Rose with David Sanger & Ken Adelman; Kaz Hosaka, David Frei; Kurt Andersen, P.J. O'Rourke & Michael Malone (February 13, 2002) - $24.95
David Sanger of The New York Times and Ken Adelman of defensecentral.com talk about Colin Powell's remarks that the United States intends to change the regime in Iraq. Next, a conversation about the winning dog of the recent Westminster Do...
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Republican Party Reptile: The Confessions, Adventures, Essays and (Other) Outrages of P.J. O'Rourke - $11.00
Outrageous and funny as ever, O'Rourke examines sundry aspects of Western civilization in 21 collected essays. 5 cassettes.
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