The Rise and Rise of Richard B. Cheney: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Most Powerful Vice President in American History
by John Nichols

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The indispensable portrait of the man who still runs the world. <BR>Here is the definitive portrait of the ultimate power broker by "the toughest, most in-your-face investigative reporter in the U.S.A." (Greg Palast). Dick Cheney sets energy policy....
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Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future
by James Carville

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By being too timid and too weak, too hesitant and too confused, Democrats have allowed Republicans to run amok. Republicans today control everything: the White House, the Congress, the Supreme Court, the federal bureaucracy, the military, and the...
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Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veterans' Movement
by Gerald Nicosia

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As a new generation comes of age, Home to War presents a vivid portrait of American soldiers who faced rejection by the nation in whose name they fought, and virtual abandonment by the government that sent them to risk their lives. In spite of formidable...
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Utopistics: Or Historical Choices of the Twenty-First Century
by Immanue Wallerstein

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The founder of world-systems analysis "draws on his historical erudition and formidable theoretical powers to cast light on the ongoing transformation of our society" (Frances Fox Piven)....
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Burn Before Reading: Presidents, CIA Directors, and Secret Intelligence
by Stansfield Turner

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A CIA director offers a riveting glimpse into the complicated relationship between the United States presidents and their CIA chiefs....
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Wilson's Ghost: Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century
by Robert S Mcnamara

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With Wilson's Ghost, Robert S. McNamara and James G. Blight deliver an impassioned plea and a decisive and multi-faceted program for making the 21st century a more peaceful century than the last. The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the war...
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Censoring Culture: Contemporary Threats to Free Expression
by Robert Atkins

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If your idea of censorship is an anonymous bureaucrat in a government office exercising prudish control over "offensive" art and speech, wake up and smell the conglomeration. Censorship today is just as likely to be the result of a market force or a...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton: Polarizing First Lady (Modern First Ladies)
by Gil Troy

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In this lively and refreshingly non sensational new book. Gil Troy provides a revealing look at arguably the most polarizing first lady in history and undoubtedly the most prominent American women of the time--Hillary Rodham Clinton....
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America's Disappeared: Secret Imprisonment, Detainees, and the "War on Terror" (Open Media Book)
by Barbara Olshansky

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9/11 sparked a firestorm of grievous racial profiling, detentions and deportations by the United States government. This book brings together, for the first time, detainees' testimonies with a comprehensive framework for understanding the issues by...
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America Back on Track
by Edward M Kennedy

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In his first major book in more than 20 years, Senator Kennedy argues that this nation has departed more deeply from its fundamental ideals than at any time in modern history. From a dangerous foreign policy to constitutional concerns, Kennedy tackles...
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Avoiding Armageddon: Our Future. Our Choice
by Martin Schram

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Published in conjunction with the eight-hour public-television series airing this spring, Avoiding Armageddon focuses our attention like never before on threats posed by weapons of mass destruction and terrorism. It engages the reader in an exploration...
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China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia
by James Lilley

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James Lilley's life and family have been entwined with China's fate since his father moved to the country to work for Standard Oil in 1916. Lilley spent much of his childhood in China and after a Yale professor took him aside and suggested a career in...
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The Book on Bush: How George W. (Mis)leads America
by Eric Alterman and Mark Green

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- Both authors are well known and have appeared on the Today show, Larry King, Oprah, The Tonight Show, The Daily Show, Book Notes, Charlie Rose, Crossfire, Nightline, and NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, as well as on NPR's Fresh Air and All Things Considered-...
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The Abu Ghraib Investigations: The Official Independent Panel and Pentagon Reports on the Shocking Prisoner Abuse in Iraq
by Steven Strasser

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In the fall of 2003, Iraqi prisoners were beaten, stripped naked, confined in small spaces, tortured, sexually humiliated, and abused by U.S. personnel at Abu Ghraib, a sprawling prison complex near Baghdad. The abuse was kept hidden by the U.S. military...
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The Best War Ever: Lies, Damned Lies, and the Mess in Iraq
by Sheldon Rampton

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The bestselling authors of "Weapons of Mass Deception" show how right-wing propaganda misled and continues to mislead the nation, embroiling America in its most intractable conflict since Vietnam....
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Imperial Crusades: Iraq, Afghanistan, and Yugoslavia
by Alexander Cockburn

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A decade of war reports from the pages of the award-winning newsletter CounterPunch, predict with chilling accuracy how the invasions would unfold and their blood soaked aftermath....
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Democracy Realized: The Progressive Alternative
by Roberto Manga Unger

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Unger gives detailed content to a progressive and practical alternative to neoliberalism and institutionally conservative social democracy in a strategy that has drawn increasing attention throughout the world as well as in his native Brazil....
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Lockout: Why America Keeps Getting Immigration Wrong When Our Prosperity Depends on Getting It Right
by Michele Wucker

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We are essentially a nation of people who once belonged elsewhere, yet have long been deeply ambivalent about this part of our history. After World War I, the fear of the stranger overwhelmed America's confidence in our ability to create one nation out...
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The Disappearing Liberal Intellectual
by Eric Lott

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What ever happened with that liberal intellectual "boom" of the 1980s and 1990s? In The Disappearing Liberal Intellectual, Eric Lott author of the prizewinning Love and Theft shows that the charter members of the "new left" are suffering...
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The Hammer Comes Down: The Nasty, Brutish, and Shortened Political Life of Tom Delay
by Lou Dubose and Jan Reid

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With The Hammer, Lou Dubose and Jan Reid track the rise of Tom DeLay from owner of a pest control business to unremarkable, and hard-partying, Texas legislator (his nickname was "Hot Tub Tom"), to the congressional pinnacle of power. DeLay is the...
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