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Everyone knows our government is broken. But both our government and our country can be fixed if enough people come together to demand a new politics of problem-solving.
That's what No Labels have believed since we first launched in 2010. Now, we have launched our most ambitious initiative yet. We're spending the next year organizing leaders inside and outside of Washington, as well as regular citizens, to tackle America's toughest challenges. This...
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The Total State pulls back the veil on the new American authoritarianism and why the same system of liberal democracy we say we cherish may have led us to our present state
The modern United States is a nation full of censorship, lockdowns, riots, and political persecution. How did the land of the free become a surveillance state terrified of COVID and ruled by unaccountable bureaucrats? As a journalist, Auron MacIntyre witnessed firsthand the manipulation...
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Carl R. Trueman and Other Christian Evangelical Scholars Examine the Life and Work of Renowned Catholic, Social Conservative Thinker Robert P. George
Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, is one of the most influential conservative intellectuals of his generation. Among many honors and accolades, George received the US Presidential Citizens Medal from President George W. Bush and served as chairman of the...
4) The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Ruined Government, Enriched Themselves, and Beggared the Nation
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From the author of the landmark bestseller What's the Matter with Kansas?, a jaw-dropping investigation of the decades of deliberate-and lucrative-conservative misrule
In his previous book, Thomas Frank explained why working America votes for politicians who reserve their favors for the rich. Now, in The Wrecking Crew, Frank examines the blundering and corrupt Washington those politicians have given us.
Casting his eyes from the Bush administration's...
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On October 7, 2023, a disdardly attack was carried out on civilian populations of Israel by Hammas injuring and killing many Israeli civilians. But what came afterwards are sheer horrors of war reminding the world of Holocaust as Israeli government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nearly paling every atrocity of groups like Hammas on Israeli civilians while Gaza was daily bombed with impunity with no regards to the lives of civilians including...
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A deeply relevant look at what fascism means to Americans.
From the time Mussolini took power in Italy in 1922, Americans have been obsessed with and brooded over the meaning of fascism and how it might migrate to the United States. Fascism Comes to America examines how we have viewed fascism overseas and its implications for our own country. Bruce Kuklick explores the rhetoric of politicians, who have used the language of fascism to smear...
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Attention to care in modern society has fallen out of view as an ethos of personal responsibility, free markets, and individualism has taken hold. The Liberalism of Care argues that contemporary liberalism is suffering from a crisis of care, manifest in a decaying sense of collective political responsibility for citizens' well-being and for the most vulnerable members of our communities. Political scientist Shawn C. Fraistat argues that we have lost...
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Can the West Be Saved? Liz Truss, the former Conservative prime minister of Great Britain, thinks that's an open question.
During her ten years at the highest levels of the British government, she often found that she was the only conservative in the room. She witnessed, first-hand, the machinations of globalists who would like nothing more than to impose corporate state-socialism on the world. Freedom is at risk, she warns, and the Conservative...
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A Profound Journey Through Diverse Minds Shaping Our World
Sharing America With Enemies is a thought-provoking exploration of wisdom and knowledge. Drawing from the profound insights of these eight esteemed thinkers, this book serves as a beacon of enlightenment in our complex world.
Christopher Slobogin's perspective on the intersection of law, psychology, and ethics provides a unique lens through which to view societal norms. Roberta F. Borkat's...
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How liberalism and one of the most dramatic eras in American history were shaped by an influential university president and his powerful circle of friends
Yale's Kingman Brewster was the first and only university president to appear on the covers of Time and Newsweek, and the last of the great campus leaders to become an esteemed national figure. He was also the center of the liberal establishment-a circle of influential men who fought to keep the...
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I've come to the conclusion that roughly 50 percent of the adults in this country are simply too ignorant and functionally incompetent to be living in a free society.
You might think I'm off base, but every day around half the people in this country go out of their way to prove me right.-from Somebody's Gotta Say It
Think you've got it all figured out? Think again.
Neal Boortz-the Talkmaster, the High Priest of the Church of the Painful Truth-has...
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Why do so many people worldwide suffer hunger and poverty when there is enough food and other resources globally to prevent it? This book shows how famine and food insecurity are an essential part of modern capitalism.
Although trade, debt relief and development initiatives are important, they do not alter the structure of the global economy and poverty continues to be created by processes like privatisation, trade liberalisation and market...
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We take liberalism to be a set of ideas committed to political rights and self-determination, yet it also served to justify an empire built on political domination. Uday Mehta argues that imperialism, far from contradicting liberal tenets, in fact stemmed from liberal assumptions about reason and historical progress. Confronted with unfamiliar cultures such as India, British liberals could only see them as backward or infantile. In this, liberals...
14) America Betrayed: How a Christian Monk Created America & Why the Left Is Determined to Destroy Her
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America is now engulfed in a crisis that goes to the very foundations of its democracy. To destroy Americans' pride in their heritage and undermine their will to defend it, the attacks on America's heritage begin with malicious slanders intended to turn the American dream of equality and freedom into a "white supremacist" nightmare. We are told America, from its inception, has been a "racist" nation that treats minorities as less than human. We are...
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The United States has survived clueless presidential administrations before. But no matter how enormous the crisis -- the Great Depression, Vietnam, Watergate, Monica Lewinsky's thong -- America's always come out looking like, well, America.
This time, however, something's different. Things aren't just screwed up; they're f!$d up beyond all recognition. Wel-come to F.U.B.A.R., a hilarious and scathing satire of the American Right's bad behavior,...
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Is Barack Obama the savior of liberalism-or the last liberal president? Charles R. Kesler's spirited analysis of Obama's political thought shows that he represents either a new birth of liberalism-or its demise.
Who is Barack Obama? Though many of his own supporters wonder if he really believes in anything, Charles R. Kesler argues that these disappointed liberals don't appreciate the scope of the president's ambition or the long-term stakes for...
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Crimes against Nature reveals the hidden history behind three of the nation's first parklands: the Adirondacks, Yellowstone, and the Grand Canyon. Focusing on conservation's impact on local inhabitants, Karl Jacoby traces the effect of criminalizing such traditional practices as hunting, fishing, foraging, and timber cutting in the newly created parks. Jacoby reassesses the nature of these "crimes" and provides a rich portrait of rural people and...
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The harsh moralistic worldview of Jason Kenney has spurred right-wing populism to the mainstream in Canadian politics, but he unleashed forces he couldn't control.
From Jason Kenney's days as an anti-abortion activist at the University of San Francisco, and through his years as a Canadian Taxpayers Federation lobbyist, Reform MP, top cabinet minister in the Harper government, and Alberta premier, he has been single-mindedly driven to bring his...
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Step Into the Mind of the Opposition: Strategies Redefined
In a world where political skirmishes and ideological battles are the new normal, "Beyond the Border: Envisioning the Adversary's Tactics" emerges as a vital beacon for those seeking to understand the complexities of modern conflict. With meticulous analysis and a profound understanding of political prowess, this book serves as an insider guide to decoding adversarial strategies that are...
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We live in the twilight of neoliberalism: the ruling classes can no longer rule as before, and ordinary people are no longer willing to be ruled in the old way. Pursued by global elites since the 1970s, neoliberalism is defined by dispossession and ever-increasing inequality. The refusal to continue to be ruled like this - 'ya basta!' - appears in an arc of resistance stretching from rural India to the cities of the global North.
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