The New New Rules: A Funny Look at how Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass

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Blue Rider Press, 2011 - Humor - 354 pages
From bestselling author and host of HBO's "Real Time," Bill Maher's new book of political riffs serves up a savagely funny set of rules for preserving sanity in an insane world

A follow-up to the "New York Times" bestselling "The New Rules," "The" New "New Rules" delivers a series of hilarious, intelligent rants on everything from same-sex marriage to healthcare, from Republican agendas to celebrity meltdowns, with all the razor-sharp insight that has made Bill Maher one of the most influential comedic voices shaping the political debate today. With another presidential campaign on the horizon and a stellar set of real- life characters to have fun with-"New Rule: If Charlie Sheen's home life means he can't have a TV show, then I say Newt Gingrich can't be president"-this enlightening and important book may be the best thing you pretend to read all year.

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About the author (2011)

Bill Maher is a stand-up comedian, television host, political commentator, author and actor. Maher is known for his political satire and sociopolitical commentary. He received a B.A. in English and History from Cornell University. Maher's books include True Story : A Novel; Does Anybody Have a Problem With That? Politically Incorrect's Greatest Hits; Does Anybody Have a Problem with That? The Best of Politically Incorrect; When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism; Keep the Statue of Liberty Closed: The New Rules;New Rules: Polite Musings from a Timid Observer; and The New New Rules: A Funny Look at How Everybody but Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass.

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