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Weed Agency A Comic Tale of Federal Bureaucracy Without Limits

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ISBN-10: 0770436528

ISBN-13: 9780770436520

Edition: 2014

Authors: Jim Geraghty

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The spellbinding mock history of the Department of Agriculture's most secretive and vital agencyThe little-known USDA Agency of Invasive Species -- founded by President and humble peanut farmer Jimmy Carter -- would like to reassure you that they rank among the most effective and cost-efficient offices within the sprawling federal bureaucracy.  For decades, under Administrative Director Adam Humphrey and his "strategic disengagement" approach, the Agency has epitomized vigilance against the clear and present danger of noxious weeds. Humphrey's record of triumphant inertia faces only two obstacles. The first is reality; the second is the loud critic who dares to question the magic behind the…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/3/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.00" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Jim Geraghty made blogger history during his coverage of the Kerry campaign in 2004, earning praise from The Times (London) for his "killer insight." He now works in Turkey as a foreign correspondent for National Review, The New York Sun, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Washington Times.