Michael Takiff

Michael Takiff is the author of Brave Men, Gentle Heroes: American Fathers and Sons in World War II and Vietnam (Wm. Morrow, 2003). His writing has appeared on the op-ed pages of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. He is currently working on a biography of Bill Clinton to be published by Yale University Press in 2009.

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  • Oh, What a Lovely War! So?

    April 2, 2008

    Two outrageous statements by Bush and Cheney demonstrate their scorn and contempt for the American people and for the armed forces they command.

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