Double down game change 2012 hardcover nov 5 2013 by mark halperin author john heilemann author 43 out of 5 stars 643 ratings book 2 of 2 in the game change series see all 11 formats and editions hide other formats and editions amazon price new from. In double down mark halperin and john heilemann take the reader into back rooms and closed door meetings laying bare the secret history of the 2012 campaign for a panoramic account of an election that was as hard fought as it was lastingly consequential. Praise for mark halperin and john heilemanns double down michiko kakutani the new york times those hungry for political news will read double down for the scooplets and insidery glimpses it serves up about the two campaigns and the clues it offers about the positioning already going on among republicans and democrats for 2016 the book testifies to its authors energetic legwork and . Double down game change 2012 item preview remove circle double down game change 2012 by halperin mark heilemann john 1966 publication date 2013 topics obama barack romney mitt presidential candidates presidents political campaigns publisher new york penguin press. John heilemann and mark halperin set the national conversation on fire with their bestselling account of the 2008 presidential election game change in double down they apply their unparalleled access and storytelling savvy to the 2012 election rendering an equally compelling narrative about the circuslike republican nomination fight the