When You Ride Alone You Ride With bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism

Author	Bill Maher
Country	United States
Language	English
Subject(s)	American Politics
Publisher	New Millennium Press
Publication date	2002
Pages	132
ISBN	ISBN 1-59777-513-4
Followed by	New Rules: Polite musings from a timid observer

When you ride ALONE you ride with bin Laden: What the Government SHOULD Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism (ISBN 1-59777-513-4) is a 2002 non-fiction political book by comedian and author Bill Maher. Maher targets American citizens in this publication and notes that the American people are much too wasteful, and while Maher mainly critiques the methods the United States is using to fight the War on Terrorism, he also addresses issues such as oil dependency, environmental destruction, religion, and foreign relations. William Bill Maher, Jr. ... In political geography and international politics a country is a geographical entity, a territory, most commonly associated with the notions of state or nation. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Federal Government of the United States was established by the United States politics is dominated by the two major parties, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. ... A publisher is a person or entity which engages in the act of publishing. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... ISBN-13 represented as EAN-13 bar code (in this case ISBN 978-3-16-148410-0) The International Standard Book Number, ISBN, is a unique[1] commercial book identifier barcode. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... William Bill Maher, Jr. ... This article is about U.S. actions after September 11, 2001. ...

In the book, Maher uses vintage World War II posters and manipulates the images to apply to the current issues facing the world and the United States, and he uses each image as the introduction to each new chapter and as the basis for several pages of writing. While written in a humorous style, the comments and suggestions that Maher makes that deal with global issues are serious and genuine. Maher concludes the book with his analysis of how the United States has behaved in comparison to other superpowers in the past, and concludes that, while not infallible, the United States has acted "better" than any other nation in such a position of power. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... A superpower is a state with the ability to influence events or project power on a wide scale. ...

The title of the book is a reconstruction of a World War II propaganda poster that read "When you ride alone, you ride with Hitler", which suggested that automobile owners carpool to conserve gasoline for the war effort. Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945, standard German pronunciation in the IPA) was the Führer (leader) of the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) and of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... In military affairs, the war effort refers to the harnessing of economic and human resources towards support of a military force. ...