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The Post-American World
by Fareed Zakaria Publisher Comments One of our most distinguished thinkers argues that the "rise of the rest" is the great story of our time. "This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else." So begins Fareed Zakaria's important new work on...
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The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion at the Twilight of the American Empire
by Matt Taibbi Publisher Comments A REVELATORY AND DARKLY COMIC ADVENTURE THROUGH A NATION ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN—FROM THE HALLS OF CONGRESS TO THE BASES OF BAGHDAD TO THE APOCALYPTIC CHURCHES OF THE HEARTLAND Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi set out to describe the...
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Moyers on Democracy
by Bill Moyers Publisher Comments Bill Moyers on America today: “Here in the first decade of the twenty-first century the story that becomes America’s dominant narrative will shape our collective imagination and our politics for a long time to come. In the searching of our...
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Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq
by Michael Scheuer Publisher Comments When Michael Scheuer first questioned the goals of the Iraq War in his 2004 bestseller Imperial Hubris, policymakers and ordinary citizens alike stood up and took notice. Now, Scheuer offers a scathing and frightening look at how the Iraq War has...
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The Real McCain
by Cliff Schecter Synopsis Thinking about voting for McCain? Read this book. Cliff Schecter's hard-hitting profile explores the gap between the public record of Senator John McCain and his media image. Drawing on a range of sources and adding his unique perspective and humor...
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Obama: From Promise to Power
by David Mendell Publisher Comments Barack Obama is arguably the most dynamic political figure to grace the American stage since John F. Kennedy. His meteoric rise from promise to power has stunned even the cynics and inspired a legion of devout followers. For anyone who wants to know more...
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Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class - And What We Can Do about It (Bk Currents)
by Thom Hartmann Publisher Comments The American middle class is on its deathbed. Ordinary folks who put in a solid day's work can no longer afford to buy a house, send their kids to college, or even get sick. If you're not a CEO, you're probably screwed. America wasn't meant to be like...
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A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
by Chris Harman Publisher Comments The only comprehensive "bottom up" history of the world from the earliest human society to the twenty-first century. From earliest human society to the Holy Roman Empire, from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industrial Revolution to the...
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The True Patriot
by Eric Liu Publisher Comments It’s been hijacked by the right and abandoned by the left, but the principles of true patriotism — country above self, responsible stewardship, equality, shared sacrifice and service — are inherently progressive. The True Patriot...
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Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times
by Amy Goodman Synopsis The award-winning journalists and authors of "The Exception to the Rulers" and "Static" return with this revolutionary work that celebrates the ordinary heroes who have stood up, often at great risk, to defend democracy and change America for the better....
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Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House
by Valerie Plame Wilson and Laura Rozen Publisher Comments On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic op-ed, "What I Didn't Find in Africa," appeared in The New York Times. A week later, conservative pundit Robert Novak revealed in his...
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The Blue Pages: A Directory of Companies Rated by Their Politics and Practices
by Carol Pott Publisher Comments Using this pocket directory, consumers can be politically conscientious about something they do every day — shop. The Blue Pages lists companies’ political contributions to the Democratic and Republican parties and rates them by their...
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So You Think You Can Be President?: 200 Questions to Determine If You Are Right (or Left) Enough for to Be the Next Commander-In-Chief
by Iris Burnett Publisher Comments "So You Think You Can Be President? is required reading not just for those of us who have had the audacity to ask ourselves that question, but for everyone."Senator John Kerry What exactly does the leader of five legislative branches, ten executive...
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J. Edgar Hoover: A Graphic Biography
by Rick Geary and Andrew Helfer Publisher Comments A true history of violence (and crimefighting, politics, and power). In the hands of gifted cartoonist Rick Geary, J. Edgar Hoover's life becomes a timely and pointed guide to eight presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Richard Nixon and...
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The WMD Mirage: Iraq's Decade of Deception and America's False Premise for War
by Craig Whiney Publisher Comments Features the official report from the bipartisan Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction--named by President Bush to try to prevent similar policy debacles in Iran and North Korea. It also...
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Foxes in the Henhouse: How the Republicans Stole the South and the Heartland and What the Democrats Must Do to Run 'em Out
by Steve Jarding Publisher Comments Like a newly discovered treasure map offering a path to buried riches, Foxes in the Henhouse is a hard-hitting political blueprint for how the Democrats can win again in the South and rural America. The authors document the Republicans' rise in the South...
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Mirage: Power, Politics, and the Hidden History of Arabian Oil
by Aileen Keating Publisher Comments This fascinating history of the discovery, development, and exploitation of Middle East oil tells a largely unknown stroy rich in drama, conflict and comic interludes, and is an in-depth scholarship as well as engaging story of power and politics with...
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Declaring Independence: The Beginning of the End of the Two-Party System
by Douglas Schoen Publisher Comments • A 2006 survey revealed that two thirds of Americans consider themselves “dissatisfied with the way things are going in the U.S.” • In recent polls, 60 to 80 percent of registered voters say they want an independent presidential...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Axis of Hope
by Tariq Ali Publisher Comments A fully updated edition of this fiery polemic on Latin America's challenge to US-led neoliberalism. The Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela has brought Hugo Chávez to world attention as the foremost challenger of the neoliberal consensus and American...
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Forties as Reported by the New York Times
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