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  • Making the News, Taking the News

    From NBC to the Ford White House

    by Ron Nessen ...
    For fifteen years, Ron Nessen enjoyed an extraordinary career covering the major national events of the 1960s and '70s for NBC News, and later serving as White House press secretary to President Gerald R. Ford. Making the News, Taking the News remembers the events and personalities that dominated national politics during Nessen's career, bringing a hard-won perspective to those tumultuous times. ... Read more

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    Knight & Day

    Narrated by Christopher Lane ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Knight & Day Mysteries

    Unabridged

    5 hours 49 min

    Not since Dashiell Hammet’s characters Nick and Nora Charles has a couple exchanged so much biting banter in the course of solving a murder mystery.Capturing the turbulence of Southeast DC and the opulence of Georgetown, Knight & Day richly evokes the contrast between the mean streets of Washington and the corridors of power on Capitol Hill.Jerry Knight is the “Night Talker,” the opinionated right ... Read more

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    Press Corpse

    Narrated by Christopher Lane ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Knight & Day Mysteries

    Unabridged

    7 hours 2 min

    Press Corpse brings back the dynamic twosome of Jerry Knight, the "Night talker"—the brash and opinionated right-wing host of America's most popular all-night radio talk show—and Jane Day, a thoroughly liberated and just as opinionated leftist reporter for the Washington Post.Their philosophies are light-years from one another. From food to religion, politics to who's going to win the Superbowl, ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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    Death with Honors

    Narrated by Lloyd James ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - The Knight & Day Mysteries

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    In this third installment of the Knight & Day mystery series, Jerry Knight, an opinionated right-wing talk show host, and his partner Jane Day, a liberal reporter for the Washington Post, are caught in the crossfire between power-conscious Washington and media-mad Hollywood. The results are murder.When an aging movie star known for her beauty as well as her political activism is brutally stabbed ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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    Donald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chávez—populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be called a populist? What precisely is the difference between right-wing and left-wing populism? Does populism bring government closer to the people or is it a threat to democracy? Who are "the people" anyway ... Read more

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    “The side that knows when to fight and when not will take the victory. There are roadways not to be traveled, armies not to be attacked, walled cities not to be assaulted.” —Sun-TzuWe live in dangerous times, when a new kind of leadership is required. Visionary and ruthlessly strategic, Warrior Politics extracts the best of the wisdom of the ages for modern leaders who are faced with the complex ... Read more

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  • The English Parliaments of Henry VII 1485-1504

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  • 50 Dáil Debates that Shaped the Nation

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