I Should Be Dead: My Life Surviving Politics, TV, and Addiction
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.20 (702 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0316347752 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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It was beautifully written with all the force of Beckel's personality punching Timothy Donahue This is the book that Bob Beckel fans have long awaited and it was definitely worth the wait! It was beautifully written with all the force of Beckel's personality punching through each paragaraph and was a wonderful blending of his personal history, his political history, and his relationship with grace. I'm a conservative and more often than not have found disagreement in Mr. Beckel's opinions b. "but wading through all the bad language was disgusting" according to Kelly Grant. The story was interesting and informative, but wading through all the bad language was disgusting. I would never want a child to see this book or most of my friends for that matter. While this kind of writing is more and more common and accepted today, it nevertheless bespeaks a sad national decline in what is proper and dignified. Content has become cruder and language coarser with very little ou. Fran said Hope for everyone. Beckel's brutally honest memoir should give people with addiction -- and ambition -- hope that the light at the end of the tunnel is not a train.I have watched Beckel analyze politics for Hope for everyone Beckel's brutally honest memoir should give people with addiction -- and ambition -- hope that the light at the end of the tunnel is not a train.I have watched Beckel analyze politics for 30 years. I never knew he was impaired. I love watching him still.When I read the book, I was coming off the worst year of my life, not with addiction, but mental illness. Beckel gives all of us hope. He gave me . 0 years. I never knew he was impaired. I love watching him still.When I read the book, I was coming off the worst year of my life, not with addiction, but mental illness. Beckel gives all of us hope. He gave me
State Department (1977-1980), where he served as the youngest Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Carter Administration. . Bob Beckel, a political analyst for CNN and contributing columnist for USA Today, was previously a co-host of "The Five" on FOX News Channel. A graduate of Wagn
Written with captivating honesty, Beckel chronicles how his addictions nearly killed him until he found help in an unexpected ally, conservative Cal Thomas, who helped him find faith, get sober, and get his life back on track.. From popular TV personality Bob Beckel, a deeply moving, redemptive memoir about his life as a political operative and diplomat, his long struggle with alcohol and drugs, and his unlikely journey to finding faith.Growing up poor in an abusive home, Bob Beckel learned to be a survivor: to avoid conflict, mask hi
We have been steadfast friends through thick and thin. In a field where loyalty is a situational commodity, Bob's loyalty is a granite mountain. In a sphere where true honesty is rare and too often fleeting, Bob is among the most honest men I have ever known. This is a must read for anyone who cares to understand the pain caused by early adversity and the influence it can have on the development of addiction. I Should be Dead will make you laugh, it will make you cry, and every page will be a revelation--and absolutely true. I couldn't put it down; after knowing Bob four decades it was a stunning epiphany."Patrick Caddell, Fox News contributor, Former Democratic Pollster and strategist. "Transparent and