This is not a president [electronic resource] : sense, nonsense, and the American political imaginary / Diane Rubenstein.

Introduction: my own private presidents
Organizational note
The mirror of reproduction: Baudrillard and Reagan's America
Oliver North and the lying nose
This is not a president: Baudrillard, Bush, and enchanted simulation
Bush, the man who Sununu too much: male trouble and presidential subjectivity
"Chicks with dicks": transgendering the presidency
"Honey, I shrunk the president": psychoanalysis, postmodernism, and the Clinton presidency
"Father, can't you see I'm bombing?" A Bush family romance
Hillary regained
Notes
Index
About the author.