Free Ride: John McCain and the Media

The book explores the unique relationship between media and John McCain, highlighting how he consistently receives a favorable portrayal despite political missteps. It examines his journey from the Keating Five scandal to his 2008 presidential campaign, revealing how the press has often overlooked his inconsistencies and misrepresentations. Through this analysis, the authors illustrate the broader implications of media influence on political narratives, making it a compelling read for those interested in the dynamics of politics and media.