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Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

Jesse Watters - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERCan the political be way too personal? What if most radical activists are trying to change their lives by changing the whole country?When Jesse Watters set out to interview a few dozen radical activists to find out where their wild ideas came from,...
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The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians

Carlos Lozada - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize-winning opinion columnist at The New York Times explores how people in power reveal themselves through their books and writings and, in so doing, illuminates the personal, political, and cultural conflicts driving Washington and the nation.. As a long-time book critic...
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She's a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism

Katherine Yeske Taylor - Backbeat
Format: Hardcover

Feminism has always been a complex and controversial topic, as female rock musicians know especially well. When they've stayed true to their own vision, these artists have alternately been adored as role models or denounced as bad influences. Either way, they're asked to cope with...
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The Internationalists: The Fight to Restore American Foreign Policy After Trump

Alexander Ward - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

The inside story of Biden's foreign policy team and their struggle to restore America's global influence in the aftermath of Trump When Joe Biden assumed the United States presidency, he brought with him a team of all-star talent, perhaps the most experienced ensemble of policy...
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Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House

Jared Cohen - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of Accidental Presidents explores what happens after the most powerful job in the world: President of the United States. Former presidents have an unusual place in American life. King George III believed that George Washington's departure after two terms...
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We've Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America's Soul and Sanity

Phillip C. McGraw Ph.D. - Threshold Editions
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and beloved television host comes We've Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America's Soul and Sanity, a new book on how to come home to our core values, fortify our families and re-embrace self-determination and self-governance.....
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True Believer: Hubert Humphrey's Quest for a More Just America

James Traub - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

A celebrated historian recounts Hubert Humphrey's role as a liberal hero of twentieth-century America Hubert Humphrey was liberalism's most dedicated defender, and its most public and tragic sacrifice. As a young politician in 1948, he defied segregationists and forced the Democratic...
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White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

Tom Schaller - Random House
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A searing portrait and damning takedown of America's proudest citizens - who are also the least likely to defend its core principles. "This is an important book that ought to be read by anyone who wants to understand politics in the perilous Age of Trump."...
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