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The campaign kickoff was so dismal that it needed a plastic surgeon instead of a press agent to put a face on it.

Biography

Jane Mayer is an American investigative journalist who is a staff writer for The New Yorker. In recent years, she has written extensive articles for that publication on Dick Cheney, the bin Laden family, and the US government's controversial policy of extraordinary rendition.

Mayer has also contributed to the New York Review of Books and American Prospect.

Mayer has also written several books. She is and the author, with Jill Abramson, of Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas (1994) is a study of controversy-laden nomination and appointment of Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court. Mayer also wrote, with Doyle McManus, of Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984–1988 (1989), an account of Ronald Reagan's second term in the White House.

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* Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas (1994) ISBN 0395633184
* Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984–1988 (1989) ISBN 039545185X

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