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Article: Air time: Andrea Mitchell sat front row for 30 years of American political history--and came away with nothing to say.(On Political Books)(Talking Back ... to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels )(Book Review)
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- The Washington Monthly
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- September 1, 2005
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Talking Back ... to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels By Andrea Mitchell Viking, $25.95
If I worked as a book editor and had the chance to publish the memoirs of NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, Fin sure I'd jump at the opportunity. The possibilities for good material, after all, seem overwhelming. Mitchell is a prominent television news reporter, having covered the White House, Congress, and now foreign affairs for the highest-rated network news broadcast. She's been everywhere--from Kabul to Pyongyang--and interviewed everyone. Her interviews are famously feisty. Just this summer, Sudanese security forces muscled Mitchell out of a room when ...
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... ... community I grew up in, "back talk" and "talking back" meant speaking as an equal to an authority ... seen and not heard ... " bell hooks, Talking Back. I must channel in hooks because I ... my life I've been called out for "talking back" and perhaps that's why I identify ...
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