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Targeted: The Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower's Inside Story of How Big Data, Trump, and Facebook Broke Democracy and How It Can Happen Again

Brittany Kaiser · Harper
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In this explosive memoir, a political consultant and technology whistleblower reveals the disturbing truth about the multi-billion-dollar data industry, revealing to the public how companies are getting richer using our personal information and exposing how Cambridge Analytica exploited...

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Goliath: How Monopolies Secretly Took Over the World

Matt Stoller · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A startling look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism transformed American politics, resulting in the emergence of populism and authoritarianism, the fall of the Democratic Party - while also providing the steps needed to create a new democracy.

Americans once had a coherent...
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They Said This Day Would Never Come: Chasing the Dream on Obama's Improbable Campaign

Chris Liddell-Westefeld · PublicAffairs
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The thrilling, inspirational story of Obama's first Presidential campaign, as told by those who lived it.In the year leading up to the Iowa Caucuses, few thought a freshman senator named Barack Hussein Obama would be able to win the Democratic nomination--not to mention become the country's...
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Mindf*ck

Random House · Random House
Pages: 288
Format: Book

An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House.

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Trump vs China: America's Greatest Challenge

Newt Gingrich · Center Street
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich sounds the warning bell that China poses the biggest threat to the United States.
Every American needs to understand the threat to America's safety and prosperity posed by China's reemergence as a world power. Unlike our other economic and military...
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Build: The Power of Hip Hop Diplomacy in a Divided World

Mark Katz · Oxford University Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Since 2001, the U.S. Department of State has been sending hip hop artists abroad to perform and teach as goodwill ambassadors. There are good reasons for this: hip hop is known and loved across the globe, acknowledged and appreciated as a product of American culture. Hip hop has from its beginning...
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The Plot to Betray America: How Team Trump Embraced Our Enemies, Compromised Our Security, and How We Can Fix It

Malcolm Nance · Hachette Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When former FBI Director Robert Mueller III was assigned to the Special Counsel investigation looking into the possibility of Russian interference in the 2016 US election, many Americans felt relieved. But when the report was delivered in April 2019, it was clear that the case was far from...
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Trump as President: The Inside Story of His First Years in the White House

Doug Wead · Center Street
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

After dozens of books and articles by anonymous sources, here is finally a history of the Trump White House with the President and his staff talking openly, on the record. In Trump as President, Doug Wead offers a sweeping, eloquent history of President Donald J. Trump's first years in the White...
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