This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by John W. Dean in his book "Broken Government: Hoe Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case John W. Dean's book.Dean argues that Republicans have transgressed and ignore important traditional rules on the functioning of the American government.