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The violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, was a terrible day for American democracy, but many people dared to hope that at least it would break the fever that had overcome the Republican Party and banish Trump's relentless lies about the stealing of the 2020 election. That is not what happened. Instead, “the big steal” has become dogma among an ever-higher percentage of American Republicans. What happened to the Republican Party, and America, during the Trump presidency is a story we more or less think we know.

Even now, after more than 15 years, it is hard to see the invasion of Iraq through the cool, considered gaze of history. For too many people, the damage is still too palpable, and still unfolding. Most of the major players in that decision are still with us, and few of them are not haunted by it, in one way or another. Perhaps it's that combination, the passage of the years and the still unresolved trauma, that explains why so many protagonists opened up so fully for the first time to Robert Draper.

Experience the new nonfiction book from the author of the New York Times best seller Dead Certain. When the Tea Party Came to Town is the definitive book about the Bush Presidency, a revealing and riveting look at the new House of Representatives elected in the history-making 2010 midterm elections.

History Inside Out - Is there an alternate form of time?The familiarity of glancing at your watch or clock on the wall - a stable of our daily itinerary, surely this aspect of our daily life doesn’t have to be reconsidered - right? The following podcast will really upset the proverbial apple cart for many of this current generation. You will be asked to review aspects of ancient history that engaged in a macro view of time - where the focus was literally looking up. The old expression “as above, so below” was a reality. Every major civilization on Earth gave credence to an additional ...

Robert Draper’s critically acclaimed debut novel explores the bonds of friendship and and the limits of loyalty. As a 15 year old boy, Hadrian committed murder to save his friend Sonny’s life and is sentenced to 50 years in prison. As the years progress their mutual dependence on each other twists their friendship into a question of who owes what to whom.