American Politics

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    • A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues That Matter
    • By: Jessamyn Conrad
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 230 ratings
    • What You Should Know About Politics...But Don't breaks it all down, issue by issue, explaining who stands for what, and why - whether it's the economy, income inequality, Obamacare, foreign policy, education, immigration, or climate change....

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    • By: Issa Rae
    • Narrated by: Issa Rae
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 9,155 ratings
    • The “brilliantly wry” (Lena Dunham) and “lovably awkward” (Mindy Kaling) New York Times bestseller from the creator of HBO’s Insecure. In this "delightfully deadpan" (Essence) bestseller named for her wildly popular web series, Issa Rae waxes humorously on what it’s like to be...

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    • The Christian Right and the War on America
    • By: Chris Hedges, Eunice Wong
    • Narrated by: Chris Hedges, Eunice Wong
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 861 ratings
    • Twenty-five years ago, when Pat Robertson and other televangelists first spoke of the United States being a Christian nation, it was hard to take such hyperbolic rhetoric seriously. No more....

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    • From the Continental Congress to the Iowa Caucus, Everything You Need to Know About US Politics
    • By: Kathleen Sears
    • Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 7 ratings
    • All you need to know about elections, politics, and government! Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of government into tedious discourse that would put even the president to sleep. American Government 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that...

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    • From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System
    • By: Nick Ragone
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 83 ratings
    • Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book. If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the...

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    • Famous American Killers You Never Heard Of
    • By: Harold Schechter
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 237 ratings
    • In the horrifying annals of American crime, the infamous names of brutal killers such as Bundy, Dahmer, Gacy, and Berkowitz are writ large in the imaginations of a public....

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    • Notes on the State of America
    • By: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 1,283 ratings
    • A New York Times Bestseller A vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era’s most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author. “Magisterial.”...

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    • By: Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 3,018 ratings
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The urgent and influential guide to the forces that have undermined democracies across the globe—forces running rampant in the United States today—hailed as “a touchstone” (The New Yorker) that “comes at exactly the right moment” (The Washington Post)...

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    • By: Curtis Bryant, Kevin Arbouet
    • Narrated by: Tariq Trotter
    • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 417 ratings
    • This searing audio documentary brings listeners deep inside the unforgettable story of MOVE, gaining unprecedented access to surviving MOVE members, elected officials from the era, eyewitnesses, and historians to create an indelible portrait of an American tragedy.

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    • An American Fight Against Fascism
    • By: Rachel Maddow
    • Narrated by: Rachel Maddow
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 3,403 ratings
    • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful of committed public servants and brave private citizens thwarted far-right plotters trying to steer our nation toward an alliance with the Nazis. “A ripping...

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    • How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
    • By: Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 376 ratings
    • Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress' approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government....

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    • By: Leonard N. Moore
    • Narrated by: Thaїs Bass-Moore
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 55 ratings
    • With Teaching Black History to White People, which is “part memoir, part Black history, part pedagogy, and part how-to guide”, Moore delivers an accessible and engaging primer on the Black experience in America....

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    • How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department
    • By: Carol Leonnig, Aaron C. Davis
    • Narrated by: January LaVoy, Carol Leonnig, Aaron C. Davis
    • Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-25
    • Language: English
    • 86 ratings
    • An Instant New York Times Bestseller “An amazing piece of work . . . This is not just a series of newly reported anecdotes and pieces of information. It is a remarkable thesis about how Trump effectively broke the Justice Department in his first term by bullying it.” —Rachel Maddow, The...

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    • The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance
    • By: Seth G. Jones
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 17 hrs
    • Release date: 01-06-26
    • Language: English
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    • To regain its capacity to effectively deter China and retain its unmatched global status, the United States must deepen its partnership with the nation's most innovative tech companies.

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    • Why Changing Politicians Will Not Solve America's Problems
    • By: Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-26-25
    • Language: English
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    • This book explores the idea that cultural values is the most important factor that determines America's quality of life and any social actions ...

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    • How Trump Recaptured America
    • By: Michael Wolff
    • Narrated by: Michael Wolff, Holter Graham
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-25
    • Language: English
    • 174 ratings
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of Fire and Fury delivers a breathtaking insider account of the 2024 Trump campaign—undoubtedly the wildest, most unpredictable campaign in U.S. history, including multiple criminal trials, two assassination attempts, and a sudden switch of opponents...

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    • Opinionated Columns on American Life
    • By: Michael Smerconish
    • Narrated by: Michael Smerconish
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 208 ratings
    • Opinionated talk show host and columnist Michael Smerconish has been chronicling local, state, and national events for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Philadelphia Inquirer for more than 15 years....

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