P.J. O'Rourke is one of my favorite authors. I heartily recommend "Parliament of Whores" if you like to see American legislators ridiculed with great gusto.
O'Rourke has written a book on the great Adam Smith called "On the Wealth of Nations". I'll put it on my Amazon wish list but, in the meantime, the line of the week which comes from O'Rourke's reviewer.
"On occasion, one wishes the Invisible Hand would smack O'Rourke upside the head ..." The review itself is a pretty good read.
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