{"product_id":"i-want-you-to-shut-the-f-ck-up-how-the-audacity-of-dopes-is-ruining-america-paperback-1","title":"I Want You to Shut the F#ck Up: How the Audacity of Dopes Is Ruining America - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eD. L. Hughley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Malice\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eD.L. Hughley calls it like he sees it, discussing everything from dating to former president Barack Obama with sharp, thoughtful commentary\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The best book since \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/i\u003e. First he was a King of Comedy; now he's the king of comedy authors.\"--Chris Rock\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe American dream is in dire need of a wake-up call. A f*cked up society is like an addict: if you are in denial, then things are going to keep getting worse until you hit bottom. According to D. L. Hughley, that's the direction in which America is headed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eI Want You to Shut the F*ck Up\u003c\/i\u003e, D.L. explains how we've become a nation of fat sissies playing Chicken Little, but in reverse: The sky is falling, but we're supposed to act like everything's fine. D.L. just points out the sobering facts: there is no standard of living by which we are the best. In terms of life expectancy, we're 36th--tied with Cuba; in terms of literacy, we're 20th--behind Kazakhstan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThings are bad now and they're only going to get worse. Unless, of course, you sit down, shut the f*ck up, and listen to what D. L. Hughley has to say. \u003ci\u003eI Want You to Shut the F*ck Up\u003c\/i\u003e is a slap to the political senses, a much needed ass-kicking of the American sense of entitlement. In these pages\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e D. L. Hughley calls it like he sees it, offering his hilarious yet insightful thoughts on: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Our supposedly post-racial society\u003cbr\u003e- The similarities between America the superpower and the drunk idiot at the bar\u003cbr\u003e- Why apologizing is not the answer to controversy, especially when you meant what you said \u003cbr\u003e- Why civil rights leaders are largely to blame for black people not being represented on television\u003cbr\u003e- And more!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eD.L. Hughley\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today. D.L. is the host of the talk show \u003ci\u003eThe D.L. Hughley Show. \u003c\/i\u003ePreviously, he served as a weekly contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe Tom Joyner Morning Show\u003c\/i\u003e and hosted his own late night talk show on CNN, \u003ci\u003eD.L. Hughley Breaks the News\u003c\/i\u003e. Recently, D.L. starred in his own one-hour special (his fourth for HBO) entitled \u003ci\u003eUnapologetic\u003c\/i\u003e. As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN, \u003ci\u003eThe Hughleys\u003c\/i\u003e, D.L. is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the hit comedy docu-film \u003ci\u003eThe Original Kings of Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, including appearances on \u003ci\u003eReal Time with Bill Maher\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConan\u003c\/i\u003e. He has even guest-hosted on such shows as \u003ci\u003eThe View\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLive with Regis \u0026amp; Kelly. \u003c\/i\u003eHe is also the author of four books: \u003ci\u003eI Want You to Shut the F#ck Up\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBlack Man, White House; How Not to Get Shot; \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSurrender, White People!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 7.99 x 5.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45778255872197,"sku":"9780307986252","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/MrgbhEX0nX9780307986252_dfadc9e9-13a9-4c47-9de4-7e819f9128f9.webp?v=1770572129","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/i-want-you-to-shut-the-f-ck-up-how-the-audacity-of-dopes-is-ruining-america-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}