The Exception to the Rulers

The Exception to the Rulers is a 2004 non-fiction book co-authored by American liberal journalists Amy and David Goodman. It reached number 12 in the New York Times Best Seller list for non-fiction paperbacks in 2005.

Contents

 * Introduction: The Silent Majority
 * 1. Blowback
 * 2. OILYgarchy
 * 3. Drilling and Killing: Chevron and Nigeria's Oil Dictatorship
 * 4. Crackdown
 * 5. Smackdown
 * 6. Lockdown
 * 7. Lies of Our Times
 * 8. State Media, American Style
 * 9. In Bed with the Military
 * 10. Killing the Messenger
 * 11. Sanitized
 * 12. Going to Where the Silence Is
 * 13. Not on Bended Knee
 * 14. Psyops Comes Home
 * 15. Things Get Messy with Sally Jessy
 * 16. Hiroshima Cover-up: How the War Department's Timesman won a Pulitzer
 * 17. The People's Airwaves
 * 18. Conclusion: Free the Media