Author

David Bossie

📖 Overview

David Bossie is an American political activist and author who has served as president of Citizens United since 2001. He gained national prominence during the 1990s as chief investigator for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform and Oversight during their investigation of the Clinton administration. In 2016, Bossie served as deputy campaign manager for Donald Trump's presidential campaign and later acted as deputy executive director for Trump's presidential transition team. He has authored or co-authored multiple political books, including "Trump's America" and "Trump: America First," several of which became New York Times bestsellers. Beyond his political work, Bossie has been active in conservative media production, serving as producer on several documentary films through Citizens United Productions. His involvement in the landmark Supreme Court case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010) significantly impacted campaign finance law in the United States. Bossie continues to be a frequent commentator on political issues, appearing regularly on major news networks and contributing to various conservative publications. His writing typically focuses on American conservative politics, presidential campaigns, and critiques of Democratic Party policies.

👀 Reviews

Readers appear sharply divided on Bossie's books based on their political leanings. Those who align with his conservative views rate his works favorably, while those who disagree with his politics rate them negatively. What readers liked: - Clear, straightforward writing style - Inside perspective on Trump campaign operations - Details about political strategy and campaign decisions - Documentation and sourcing of claims What readers disliked: - Perceived partisan bias in presentation of facts - Limited critical analysis of subject matter - Repetition of campaign talking points - Lack of new revelations or insights Ratings across platforms: - Amazon: Average 4.2/5 stars across his books - Goodreads: Average 3.6/5 stars - Notable split between 5-star and 1-star reviews One Amazon reviewer noted: "Provides valuable firsthand account of campaign operations." A critical Goodreads review countered: "More propaganda than journalism - presents one-sided narrative without examination."

📚 Books by David Bossie

Let Trump Be Trump: The Inside Story of His Rise to the Presidency A behind-the-scenes account of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, co-written with Corey Lewandowski, detailing campaign strategies, key moments, and internal operations.

Trump's America: The Truth about Our Nation's Great Comeback An analysis of President Trump's first years in office, examining policy decisions and their impacts on the American economy and society.

Trump: America First: The President Succeeds Against All Odds A chronicle of Trump's presidency focusing on major policy initiatives and challenges faced during his administration.

Intelligence Failure: How Clinton's National Security Policy Set the Stage for 9/11 An examination of national security policies during the Clinton administration and their relationship to later security challenges.

The Many Faces of John Kerry: Why this Massachusetts Liberal is Wrong for America A critical analysis of John Kerry's political career and policy positions during his 2004 presidential campaign.

Prince Albert: The Life and Lies of Al Gore A critical biography of Al Gore examining his political career and public statements.

👥 Similar authors

Corey Lewandowski Co-authored books with Bossie about the Trump presidency and campaign. Shares similar insider perspective on Trump administration politics from his role as Trump's first campaign manager.

Peter Schweizer Writes investigative books about political corruption and financial dealings in Washington. Focuses on similar themes of government oversight and political accountability that Bossie covered in his Clinton administration investigations.

Jerome Corsi Produces politically-focused books examining presidential administrations and campaigns from a conservative perspective. Covers comparable territory to Bossie's work in terms of investigating Democratic politicians and policies.

Dick Morris Writes about presidential politics and campaign strategies based on his experience as a political consultant. Provides insider analysis of Clinton-era politics from a critical stance similar to Bossie's investigative work.

Jason Chaffetz Authors books about government oversight and reform based on his congressional experience. Approaches political topics from an investigative angle comparable to Bossie's oversight committee background.