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Straight Talk From The Heartland
Ed Schultz
HarperCollins Hardcover, 248pp
In Straight Talk from the Heartland, Schultz writes about the havoc that our nation's leaders are wreaking on everything from international relations to homeland defense, from our skyrocketing federal deficit to the disenfranchised families of rural America who are struggling to make ends meet.
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Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
Jimmy Carter
Simon & Schuster Hardcover, 224pp
Jimmy Carter has written importantly about his spiritual life and faith. Now he describes quite personally his own involvement and reactions to disturbing societal trends involving both the religious and political worlds as they become intertwined.
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Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
Sen Robert C Byrd
W W Norton Hardcover, 268pp
The Senator argues that now is the time to regain the Constitution, to return to the values and processes that made America great, and to speak the truth to an increasingly aggressive and imperial White House.
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The Essential America
George McGovern
Simon & Schuster Hardcover, 256pp
George McGovern not only presents a resounding defense of liberalism as "the most practical and hopeful compass to guide the American ship of state" but offers specific proposals for keeping the tradition vibrant. He reminds us that while creative tension between liberalism and conservatism is the genius of American politics, it is the liberals who have been responsible for every forward step in our national history. They built "the Essential America."
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What's the Matter with Kansas?
Thomas Frank
Henry Holt Hardcover, 320pp
One of "our most insightful social observers" ("Los Angeles Times") cracks the great political mystery of our time: how conservatism, once a marker of class privilege, became the creed of millions of ordinary Americans.
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The Fortune of War
Patrick O'Brian
W W Norton Softcover, 329pp
Jack Aubrey is appointed to command the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Royal Navy. He and Stephen Maturin sail back to England--just as the War of 1812 breaks out.
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