and the nominees are fire and fury be michael wolf. a higher loyalty. what happened by madam secretary hillary clinton. and fear by bob woodward. ali, you and i are readers. what is your choice? i have one from the list of nominees and i have a people s favorite. all right fear by bob woodward i liked because bob woodward can be relied on as a chronicler of history. no doubt. that would be one of the books that had a great deal of accuracy. they all had something to do with a bit of a spin on their situation, and that s okay. but michael s book was intriguing, but felt more like fiction than history. i will say i ve really enjoyed winners take a winners take all.
piece. brian stelter takes us through it all. shocking stories, deadly attacks, falls from grace and the undeniable truth that words matter. here are the top eight media stories in 2018. number eight, the trump book club, making nonfiction great again. starting in january, michael wolf s fire and fury sold monies of copies. the bombshell book that s raising the question, is donald trump fit to be president of the united states? and pro-trump books were also best sellers. on omarosa s didn t do so well. a devastating look behind the trump white house. the top seller of the year was michelle obama s becoming.
great guests. i mohosted military veterans an celebrities/politicians arnold schwarzenegger. i spoke with two teenagers running for governor in kansas and to jill stein about the viability of third party candidates. i heard from tiger mom amy chua about our political tribalism, chatted with comedian d.l. hughley about how not to get shot. what else stands out? probably me quizzing best selling author of fire and fury michael wolff about how he talked his way into the white house. i think that we should point out that i m someone in the white house that s obviously given you e-mails that i sent which is perfectly fine, but you are now doing the job how come i never get credit from the white house if i m
david assumed the mantle at american media, their friendship became even closer. according to a non-prosecution agreement that nbc news obtained on tuesday, as part of that agreement disclosed on wednesday, america media inc. admitted that pecker offered to help deal with negative stories about the candidate s relationship with women s, so they could be purchased. we know that mike at cohen arranged two such payments as well but according to the book fire and fury if you can think back to the michael wolfe book, there were hundreds of women. marked ko the book, kasowitz has gotten him out of the all kinds
committee, of course, the inquiry that was pursued was controversial, to say the least, many felt it was circumscribed, disrupted, subverted. the house democrats plan ongoing after a very obvious red flag, a piece of information which is that after don jr. sets up the meeting in trump tower. he then makes a call, that call was to a blocked number. and the republicans in the majority when they re running the committee didn t want to know what that number was, my understanding is you do. what do you do about that? look, i think, let me quote of all people steve bannon. i think in the book, fire and fury he said there was zero chance that dad didn t know about this meeting. i don t think we leave our common sense at the door when we investigate these things. right? this is not a weak father/son