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The Butter Battle Book

by Dr. Seuss

The Butter Battle Book

Hardcover, [48] p., Random House Childrens Books, List Price: $14.95 |

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Engaged in a long-running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they attempt to outdo each other.

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How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Senate

With the invocation of the so-called "nuclear option," Senate Democrats moved to limit the power of the filibuster and dramatically change the nature of the institution. Many — on both sides — point to the maneuver as a sign of the system's failure. Writers Drew Toal and Kate Tuttle suggest books that might offer hope for us yet.

How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Senate

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