Veeps tells the sordid, perversely-entertaining stories of the men we’ve chosen to ride shotgun in the biggest rig in democracy, without ever seriously considering the possibility that they might have to take the wheel.

"I never thought there was anything funny about our vice presidents, until I read Veeps, a welcome, often hilarious respite from the tedium of national politics." - Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States