50 Books like The Divider

Retribution

by Jonathan Karl • 2025

Retribution drove Trump's 2024 return. On Day One, the Justice Department became a weapon.

4.05

1k+

🇺🇸 American Politics 🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Trump Presidency 🖋️ Political Journalism 📰 Presidential Scandals

Retribution 96%

Retribution drove Trump's 2024 return. On Day One, the Justice Department became a weapon.

by Jonathan Karl 2025

4.05

1k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Trump Presidency 🖋️ Political Journalism 📰 Presidential Scandals

American Reckoning

by Jonathan Alter • 2024

Covering Trump's hush money trial, a journalist confronts his own faith in American democracy.

3.80

🗳️ Political Memoirs ⚖️ Trial Reporting 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🎭 Demagoguery 🦅 Executive Power

American Reckoning 96%

Covering Trump's hush money trial, a journalist confronts his own faith in American democracy.

by Jonathan Alter 2024

3.80

90 ratings

🗳️ Political Memoirs ⚖️ Trial Reporting 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🎭 Demagoguery 🦅 Executive Power

In Trump Time

by Peter Navarro • 2021

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

4.53

755

🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

In Trump Time 95%

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

by Peter Navarro 2021

4.53

755 ratings

🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

Front Row at the Trump Show

by Jonathan Karl • 2020

How a presidency became a TV show, and the press became the supporting cast.

4.27

4k+

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🎤 White House Press Corps 📰 Political Journalism 🎭 Media Manipulation 🤥 Post-Truth Politics

Front Row at the Trump Show 95%

How a presidency became a TV show, and the press became the supporting cast.

by Jonathan Karl 2020

4.27

4k+ ratings

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🎤 White House Press Corps 📰 Political Journalism 🎭 Media Manipulation 🤥 Post-Truth Politics

All or Nothing

by Michael Wolff • 2025

For Trump's 2024 campaign, legal trouble and media spectacle are the same strategy.

3.75

1k+

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Chronicles 📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Manipulation 💣 Political Scandals

All or Nothing 95%

For Trump's 2024 campaign, legal trouble and media spectacle are the same strategy.

by Michael Wolff 2025

3.75

1k+ ratings

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Chronicles 📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Manipulation 💣 Political Scandals

The Room Where It Happened

by John Bolton • 2020

Loyalty got you the job, but bureaucratic warfare kept the White House from doing its job.

3.17

15k+

🏛️ Trump Presidency 📖 White House Memoirs 🌐 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Bureaucratic Politics 🧠 Presidential Decisions

The Room Where It Happened 95%

Loyalty got you the job, but bureaucratic warfare kept the White House from doing its job.

by John Bolton 2020

3.17

15k+ ratings

🏛️ Trump Presidency 📖 White House Memoirs 🌐 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Bureaucratic Politics 🧠 Presidential Decisions

Fear

by Bob Woodward • 2018

Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.

3.87

66k+

🏛️ Trump Presidency 🔥 White House Chaos ⚔️ Staff Power Struggles 📢 Populism 🕵️ Russia Investigation

Fear 95%

Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.

by Bob Woodward 2018

3.87

66k+ ratings

🏛️ Trump Presidency 🔥 White House Chaos ⚔️ Staff Power Struggles 📢 Populism 🕵️ Russia Investigation

Fire and Fury

by Michael Wolff • 2018

Bannon versus the family. Cable news versus the briefings. The West Wing as it actually ran.

3.44

77k+

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Infighting 💥 White House Dysfunction 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Fire and Fury 94%

Bannon versus the family. Cable news versus the briefings. The West Wing as it actually ran.

by Michael Wolff 2018

3.44

77k+ ratings

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Infighting 💥 White House Dysfunction 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Original Sin

by Jake Tapper • 2025

A tight inner circle hid the president's decline until one debate shattered the illusion.

3.72

22k+

🏛️ Presidential Politics 📰 Political Journalism 🏠 White House 🔍 Political Coverups ⚠️ Institutional Failure

Original Sin 94%

A tight inner circle hid the president's decline until one debate shattered the illusion.

by Jake Tapper 2025

3.72

22k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential Politics 📰 Political Journalism 🏠 White House 🔍 Political Coverups ⚠️ Institutional Failure

The Case for Trump

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

4.21

2k+

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Case for Trump 94%

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2019

4.21

2k+ ratings

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Project

by David A. Graham • 2025

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

4.02

2k+

🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

The Project 94%

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

by David A. Graham 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

Renegade

by Adam Kinzinger • 2023

One Republican congressman's inside story: his party fell to a demagogue, and he chose to speak.

4.15

2k+

🗽 American Democracy ⚡ Political Polarization 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🚨 Political Whistleblowing 🎭 Cult Of Personality

Renegade 94%

One Republican congressman's inside story: his party fell to a demagogue, and he chose to speak.

by Adam Kinzinger 2023

4.15

2k+ ratings

🗽 American Democracy ⚡ Political Polarization 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🚨 Political Whistleblowing 🎭 Cult Of Personality

Fight

by Jonathan Allen • 2025

Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.

3.93

4k+

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🐴 Democratic Party 🏛️ Insider Politics 📉 Campaign Disasters 🎭 Political Polarization

Fight 94%

Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.

by Jonathan Allen 2025

3.93

4k+ ratings

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🐴 Democratic Party 🏛️ Insider Politics 📉 Campaign Disasters 🎭 Political Polarization

Enough

by Cassidy Hutchinson • 2023

Trump knew his crowd was armed and sent them to the Capitol. His young aide watched.

4.29

18k+

🏛️ Trump Administration 🏠 White House Memoirs 📢 Whistleblowing 💔 Political Defectors 🏴 January 6th

Enough 94%

Trump knew his crowd was armed and sent them to the Capitol. His young aide watched.

by Cassidy Hutchinson 2023

4.29

18k+ ratings

🏛️ Trump Administration 🏠 White House Memoirs 📢 Whistleblowing 💔 Political Defectors 🏴 January 6th

Devil's Bargain

by Joshua Green • 2017

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

3.80

6k+

🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Devil's Bargain 94%

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

by Joshua Green 2017

3.80

6k+ ratings

🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Taking Back Trump's America

by Peter Navarro • 2022

How Trump's own White House undermined his re-election, and the playbook for winning in 2024.

4.47

163

🔍 Campaign Postmortems 📖 Political Memoirs 🏛️ Insider Accounts 🐘 Populist Conservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism

Taking Back Trump's America 94%

How Trump's own White House undermined his re-election, and the playbook for winning in 2024.

by Peter Navarro 2022

4.47

163 ratings

🔍 Campaign Postmortems 📖 Political Memoirs 🏛️ Insider Accounts 🐘 Populist Conservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism

Confronting the Presidents

by Bill O'Reilly • 2024

Every president had flaws, some fatal. A blunt survey of who delivered, who failed, and why.

4.26

7k+

🏛️ Presidential History 👤 Character Studies 🗣️ Opinionated History 🇺🇸 American Presidency 📖 Accessible History

Confronting the Presidents 94%

Every president had flaws, some fatal. A blunt survey of who delivered, who failed, and why.

by Bill O'Reilly 2024

4.26

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential History 👤 Character Studies 🗣️ Opinionated History 🇺🇸 American Presidency 📖 Accessible History

A Higher Loyalty

by James B. Comey • 2018

The president wanted a loyalty oath; the FBI director wrote memos instead. A front-row account.

4.09

50k+

📖 Political Memoir 🤝 Ethical Leadership 🏢 Institutional Integrity 🏛️ Presidential Accountability ⚖️ Rule Of Law

A Higher Loyalty 94%

The president wanted a loyalty oath; the FBI director wrote memos instead. A front-row account.

by James B. Comey 2018

4.09

50k+ ratings

📖 Political Memoir 🤝 Ethical Leadership 🏢 Institutional Integrity 🏛️ Presidential Accountability ⚖️ Rule Of Law

Yes We (Still) Can

by Dan Pfeiffer • 2018

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

4.16

8k+

🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

Yes We (Still) Can 94%

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

by Dan Pfeiffer 2018

4.16

8k+ ratings

🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

The Situation Room

by George Stephanopoulos • 2024

Twelve presidents. One basement room. The crises that revealed who they really were.

4.33

11k+

🏛️ Presidential History 🏠 White House History ⚡ Crisis Decision Making 🌍 American Foreign Policy 🔒 National Security

The Situation Room 94%

Twelve presidents. One basement room. The crises that revealed who they really were.

by George Stephanopoulos 2024

4.33

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential History 🏠 White House History ⚡ Crisis Decision Making 🌍 American Foreign Policy 🔒 National Security

Authoritarian Nightmare

by John W. Dean • 2020

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

4.15

881

🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Authoritarian Nightmare 94%

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

by John W. Dean 2020

4.15

881 ratings

🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Butler

by Salena Zito • 2025

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

4.32

1k+

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

Butler 94%

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

by Salena Zito 2025

4.32

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

Where Law Ends

by Andrew Weissmann • 2020

What happens when the president can fire you and pardon the people you are investigating?

4.38

1k+

🗳️ Election Interference ⚖️ Obstruction Of Justice 👑 Executive Power 🕵️ Federal Investigations 📜 Rule Of Law

Where Law Ends 93%

What happens when the president can fire you and pardon the people you are investigating?

by Andrew Weissmann 2020

4.38

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Election Interference ⚖️ Obstruction Of Justice 👑 Executive Power 🕵️ Federal Investigations 📜 Rule Of Law

Confidence Man

by Maggie Haberman • 2022

Roy Cohn's code: attack, deny, counter-sue. The protege who learned it eventually ran the country.

4.09

11k+

🏛️ Presidential Biography 🗽 New York Politics 📺 Media And Politics 🌟 Celebrity Politicians 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Confidence Man 93%

Roy Cohn's code: attack, deny, counter-sue. The protege who learned it eventually ran the country.

by Maggie Haberman 2022

4.09

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential Biography 🗽 New York Politics 📺 Media And Politics 🌟 Celebrity Politicians 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Why We're Polarized

by Ezra Klein • 2020

American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.

4.21

20k+

🧭 Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 📺 Media Fragmentation 🆔 Identity Politics 🗂 Political Sorting

Why We're Polarized 93%

American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.

by Ezra Klein 2020

4.21

20k+ ratings

🧭 Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 📺 Media Fragmentation 🆔 Identity Politics 🗂 Political Sorting

The Long Alliance

by Gabriel Debenedetti • 2022

What held the Obama presidency together was the partnership nobody expected to work.

4.02

264

🏛️ Obama Era 🤝 Political Partnerships 🇺🇸 American Presidency ⚡ Governing Through Crisis 🏥 Healthcare Politics

The Long Alliance 93%

What held the Obama presidency together was the partnership nobody expected to work.

by Gabriel Debenedetti 2022

4.02

264 ratings

🏛️ Obama Era 🤝 Political Partnerships 🇺🇸 American Presidency ⚡ Governing Through Crisis 🏥 Healthcare Politics

Trump’s Triumph

by Newt Gingrich • 2025

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

4.15

162

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

Trump’s Triumph 93%

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

by Newt Gingrich 2025

4.15

162 ratings

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

Rebellion

by Robert Kagan • 2024

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

4.39

664

🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Political History 🔗 White Supremacy ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚡ Political Polarization

Rebellion 93%

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

by Robert Kagan 2024

4.39

664 ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Political History 🔗 White Supremacy ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚡ Political Polarization

How Democracies Die

by Steven Levitsky • 2018

Coups are relics. The new authoritarian wins the election first, then slowly silences the referees.

4.16

33k+

🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 📜 Constitutional Norms ⚖️ Checks And Balances

How Democracies Die 93%

Coups are relics. The new authoritarian wins the election first, then slowly silences the referees.

by Steven Levitsky 2018

4.16

33k+ ratings

🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 📜 Constitutional Norms ⚖️ Checks And Balances

Un-Trumping America

by Dan Pfeiffer • 2020

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

4.20

3k+

🗳️ Democratic Reform 🗳️ Voting Rights 📺 Media Strategy 💰 Campaign Finance 🔧 Labor Unions

Un-Trumping America 93%

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

by Dan Pfeiffer 2020

4.20

3k+ ratings

🗳️ Democratic Reform 🗳️ Voting Rights 📺 Media Strategy 💰 Campaign Finance 🔧 Labor Unions

The Bill of Obligations

by Richard N. Haass • 2023

Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.

4.12

2k+

🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Civic Duty ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Political Compromise 🕳️ Democratic Erosion

The Bill of Obligations 93%

Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.

by Richard N. Haass 2023

4.12

2k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Civic Duty ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Political Compromise 🕳️ Democratic Erosion

Fascism

by Madeleine K. Albright • 2018

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

4.25

21k+

🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

Fascism 93%

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

by Madeleine K. Albright 2018

4.25

21k+ ratings

🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

by Joyce Vance • 2025

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

4.28

2k+

🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Rule Of Law 🗳️ Voting Rights 📰 Media Literacy

Giving Up Is Unforgivable 93%

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

by Joyce Vance 2025

4.28

2k+ ratings

🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Rule Of Law 🗳️ Voting Rights 📰 Media Literacy

After the Fall

by Ben Rhodes • 2021

The foreign policy that won the Cold War ended up arming the next generation of dictators.

4.19

5k+

🔻 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Disinformation Warfare 🌐 Globalization Backlash 🏛️ American Foreign Policy 🎭 Identity Politics

After the Fall 93%

The foreign policy that won the Cold War ended up arming the next generation of dictators.

by Ben Rhodes 2021

4.19

5k+ ratings

🔻 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Disinformation Warfare 🌐 Globalization Backlash 🏛️ American Foreign Policy 🎭 Identity Politics

A Promised Land

by Barack Obama • 2020

The Obama presidency from the inside: economic crisis, the healthcare battle, and the cost of hope.

4.31

279k+

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ American Politics 🏥 Healthcare Reform 📉 Economic Crisis Response 🧑🏾‍🦱 Racial Identity

A Promised Land 93%

The Obama presidency from the inside: economic crisis, the healthcare battle, and the cost of hope.

by Barack Obama 2020

4.31

279k+ ratings

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ American Politics 🏥 Healthcare Reform 📉 Economic Crisis Response 🧑🏾‍🦱 Racial Identity

How Civil Wars Start

by Barbara F. Walter • 2022

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

4.24

6k+

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

How Civil Wars Start 93%

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

by Barbara F. Walter 2022

4.24

6k+ ratings

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

by Rachel Bitecofer • 2024

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

4.30

328

🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts 93%

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

by Rachel Bitecofer 2024

4.30

328 ratings

🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

Broken Government

by John W. Dean • 2007

Nixon's White House counsel reveals how Republicans broke Congress, the presidency, and the courts.

4.06

331

🏛️ Separation Of Powers ⚠️ Executive Overreach 🔒 Partisan Gridlock ⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Constitutional Erosion

Broken Government 93%

Nixon's White House counsel reveals how Republicans broke Congress, the presidency, and the courts.

by John W. Dean 2007

4.06

331 ratings

🏛️ Separation Of Powers ⚠️ Executive Overreach 🔒 Partisan Gridlock ⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Constitutional Erosion

Buddhism

by Damien Keown • 1996

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

3.74

3k+

📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

Buddhism 93%

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

by Damien Keown 1996

3.74

3k+ ratings

📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

The Truce

by Hunter Walker • 2024

Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.

3.91

114

🏛️ Democratic Party 🗳️ Electoral Politics ⚔️ Party Infighting ✊ Political Movements 🌹 Democratic Socialism

The Truce 93%

Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.

by Hunter Walker 2024

3.91

114 ratings

🏛️ Democratic Party 🗳️ Electoral Politics ⚔️ Party Infighting ✊ Political Movements 🌹 Democratic Socialism

When They Call You a Terrorist

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors • 2018

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

4.49

26k+

🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

When They Call You a Terrorist 93%

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors 2018

4.49

26k+ ratings

🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

The Audacity of Hope

by Barack Obama • 2006

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

3.84

170k+

🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

The Audacity of Hope 93%

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

by Barack Obama 2006

3.84

170k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

Melania and Me

by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff • 2020

She made Melania Vogue-ready, planned the inauguration, then became its $26 million scapegoat.

3.22

8k+

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Administration 📖 Political Memoirs 👯 Female Friendship 📰 Political Scandal

Melania and Me 93%

She made Melania Vogue-ready, planned the inauguration, then became its $26 million scapegoat.

by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff 2020

3.22

8k+ ratings

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Administration 📖 Political Memoirs 👯 Female Friendship 📰 Political Scandal

The Future of Freedom

by Fareed Zakaria • 2003

Democracy without courts, rights, and restraints is just a machine for producing elected strongmen.

4.02

4k+

🌐 Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Theory ⚖️ Rule Of Law 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🏛️ Classical Liberalism

The Future of Freedom 92%

Democracy without courts, rights, and restraints is just a machine for producing elected strongmen.

by Fareed Zakaria 2003

4.02

4k+ ratings

🌐 Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Theory ⚖️ Rule Of Law 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🏛️ Classical Liberalism

Lucky

by Jonathan Allen • 2021

How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.

3.87

1k+

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Democratic Party ⚔️ Primary Battles 🎙️ Campaign Journalism 🔄 Political Comebacks

Lucky 92%

How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.

by Jonathan Allen 2021

3.87

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Democratic Party ⚔️ Primary Battles 🎙️ Campaign Journalism 🔄 Political Comebacks

On Fascism

by Matthew C. Macwilliams • 2020

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

3.96

738

🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

On Fascism 92%

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

by Matthew C. Macwilliams 2020

3.96

738 ratings

🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

Never Give an Inch

by Mike Pompeo • 2022

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

4.31

2k+

🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Never Give an Inch 92%

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

by Mike Pompeo 2022

4.31

2k+ ratings

🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

The Fifth Risk

by Michael Lewis • 2018

Why a $40,000 health clinic in rural America reveals a government most Americans never see.

4.09

48k+

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