Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Written by Christopher Hayes
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $16.00
Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another
—from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to Major League Baseball
—imploded under the weight of corruption and incompetence. In the wake of the Fail Decade, the social contract between ordinary citizens and elites lies in tatters.
How...
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While America Sleeps
A Wake-up Call for the Post-9/11 Era
Written by Russ Feingold
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
CHAMPION OF PROGRESSIVES AND LIBERALS, FORMER SENATOR RUSS FEINGOLD EXPLAINS FROM HIS UNIQUE VIEW WHERE AMERICA WENT WRONG AFTER 9/11 AND HOW WE CAN REVERSE OUR MISSTEPS.
Known for sticking to his convictions and revered across party lines, Russ Feingold draws extensively on his time as a member of the Senate Foregin...
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Drift
The Unmooring of American Military Power
Written by Rachel Maddow
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $15.00
The #1 New York Times bestseller that charts America’s dangerous drift into a state of perpetual war. Written with bracing wit and intelligence, Rachel Maddow's
Drift argues that we've drifted away from America's original ideals and become a nation weirdly at peace with perpetual war. To understand how we've arrived at...
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Madison and Jefferson
Written by Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 848 pages
On Sale: January 29, 2013
Price: $20.00
“[A] monumental dual biography . . . a distinguished work, combining deep research, a pleasing narrative style and an abundance of fresh insights, a rare combination.”—The Dallas Morning News The third and fourth presidents have long been considered proper gentlemen, with Thomas Jefferson’s genius overshadowing James Madison’s judgment and common sense...
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Fight the Right
A Manual for Surviving the Coming Conservative Apocalypse
Written by Warren Kinsella
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $22.95
Everywhere you look, these days, Conservatives are winning elections. No matter where you look, the story is the same: white, angry men on the Right are winning power. The Left, meanwhile, is divided and dispirited, and rapidly losing ground.
Fight the Right is a handbook on how to survive the nasty...
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The Age of Austerity
How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics
Written by Thomas Byrne Edsall
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $15.95
One of our most prescient political observers provides a sobering account of how pitched battles over scarce resources will increasingly define American politics in the coming years—and how we might avoid, or at least mitigate, the damage from these ideological and economic battles. In a matter of just three years, a bitter...
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Real Common Sense
Using Our Founding Values to Reclaim Our Nation for the 99%
Written by Brian Kahn
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $14.95
Real Common Sense insists that America, plagued with consumerism and private interests, has strayed from its Founding principles and the vision for America of our forefathers. Brian Kahn exposes the deceptions of the extreme Right and reminds us of the real Tom Paine who would be baffled to have "inspired" this...
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The Book of Obama
From Hope and Change to the Age of Revolt
Written by Ted Rall
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $14.95
How did a charismatic young president elected in an atmosphere of optimism and expectation lead the United States to the brink of revolution? From a chance encounter in the early 1980s to the Democratic primaries of 2007-08, syndicated columnist and political cartoonist Ted Rall was one of the first to size...
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Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Written by Christopher Hayes
Read by Christopher Hayes
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $35.00
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball...
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Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Written by Christopher Hayes
Read by Christopher Hayes
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $22.50
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball...
Read more >
Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Written by Christopher Hayes
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $26.00
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball...
Read more >
Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Written by Christopher Hayes
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $12.99
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball...
Read more >
The Book of Obama
From Hope and Change to the Age of Revolt
Written by Ted Rall
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2012
Price: $14.95
How did a charismatic young president elected in an atmosphere of optimism and expectation lead the United States to the brink of revolution? From a chance encounter in the early 1980s to the Democratic primaries of 2007-08, syndicated columnist and political cartoonist Ted Rall was one of the first to size...
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Also available as an
eBook.
Drift
The Unmooring of American Military Power
Written by Rachel Maddow
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
The #1 New York Times bestseller that charts America’s dangerous drift into a state of perpetual war. "One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier," Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1792. Neither Jefferson nor the other Founders could ever have envisioned the modern national security state, with its...
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Drift
The Unmooring of American Military Power
Written by Rachel Maddow
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $11.99
The #1 New York Times bestseller that charts America’s dangerous drift into a state of perpetual war. "One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier," Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1792. Neither Jefferson nor the other Founders could ever have envisioned the modern national security state, with its...
Read more >
Drift
The Unmooring of American Military Power
Written by Rachel Maddow
Read by Rachel Maddow
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $35.00
The #1 New York Times bestseller that charts America’s dangerous drift into a state of perpetual war. "One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier," Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1792. Neither Jefferson nor the other Founders could ever have envisioned the modern national security state, with its...
Read more >
Drift
The Unmooring of American Military Power
Written by Rachel Maddow
Read by Rachel Maddow
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $17.50
The #1 New York Times bestseller that charts America’s dangerous drift into a state of perpetual war. "One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier," Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1792. Neither Jefferson nor the other Founders could ever have envisioned the modern national security state, with its...
Read more >
While America Sleeps
A Wake-up Call for the Post-9/11 Era
Written by Russ Feingold
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $26.00
Former senator Russ Feingold looks at institutional failures, both domestic and abroad, since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and proposes steps to be taken—by the government and by individuals—to ensure that the next ten years are focused on solving the international problems that threaten America.
In While America Sleeps, Russ Feingold details our...
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While America Sleeps
A Wake-up Call for the Post-9/11 Era
Written by Russ Feingold
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $9.99
Former senator Russ Feingold looks at institutional failures, both domestic and abroad, since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and proposes steps to be taken—by the government and by individuals—to ensure that the next ten years are focused on solving the international problems that threaten America.
In While America Sleeps, Russ Feingold details our...
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