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America, You Sexy Bitch
By: Meghan McCain & Michael Ian Black
Narrated by: Meghan McCain & Michael Ian Black
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
In the summer of 2011, McCain and Black embarked on a balls-out, cross-country tour. Along the way, they spoke to politicians, gun lovers, abortion-rights advocates and opponents, gay parents, flag burners, Muslims, poker players, Tea Partiers, Minutemen, veterans, teen moms, bikers, fast food workers, and a hooker or two. They toured the White... Read more
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Twilight of the Elites
By: Chris Hayes
Narrated by: Chris Hayes
Length: 7 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy.
Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball – imploded under the... Read more
Cowards
By: Glenn Beck
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 New York Times bestselling author and nationally syndicated radio host Glenn Beck provides readers with the truth about the issues the media and politicians are scared to touch.
COURAGE > COWARDS
As we approach the most important presidential election in America’s history, something has been lost among all of the debates, attack ads, and... Read more
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans
By: Dick Russell & Jesse Ventura
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 9 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans uncovers the truth about how corporations have bought the American electoral and legislative process through the power of lobbyists, campaign contributions, and political action committees. Using historical details, such as the development of the two-party system and the advent of third-party candidates throughout... Read more
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The Price of Inequality
By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that "their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live."
Stiglitz draws on his deep understanding of economics to show... Read more
Full Body Burden
By: Kristen Iversen
Narrated by: Kirsten Potter & Kristen Iversen
Length: 13 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
“An intimate and deeply human memoir that shows why we should all be concerned about nuclear safety, and the dangers of ignoring science in the name of national security.”—Rebecca Skloot, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
A shocking account of the government’s attempt to conceal the effects of the toxic... Read more
Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails
By: Anthony Swofford
Narrated by: Anthony Swofford
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
The publication of Jarhead launched a new career for Anthony Swofford, earning him accolades for its gritty and unexpected portraits of the soldiers who fought in the Gulf War. It spawned a Hollywood movie. It made Swofford famous and wealthy. It also nearly killed him.
Now with the same unremitting intensity he brought to his first memoir,... Read more
As Texas Goes...
By: Gail Collins
Narrated by: Gail Collins
Length: 6 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
In one of the most timely political books in years, Gail Collins declares that “what happens in Texas doesn’t stay in Texas anymore.”
Gail Collins’s fascination with Texas began rather abruptly in that distant spring of 2009 when she heard Governor Rick Perry—back to the wall, boots to the ground—address a Tea Party rally full of passionate... Read more
Confront and Conceal
By: David E. Sanger
Narrated by: Robertson Dean
Length: 15 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
“Stunning revelations…This is an account that long will be consulted by anyone trying to understand not just Iran but warfare in the 21st century…an important book.” –Tom Ricks, New York Times
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE INHERITANCE, A REVEALING AND NEWS-BREAKING ACCOUNT OF OBAMA’S AGGRESSIVE USE OF INNOVATIVE WEAPONS AND NEW TOOLS OF... Read more
The Second World War
By: Antony Beevor
Narrated by: Sean Barrett
Length: 39 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
A masterful and comprehensive chronicle of World War II, by internationally bestselling historian Antony Beevor.
Over the past two decades, Antony Beevor has established himself as one of the world's premier historians of WWII. His multi-award winning books have included Stalingrad and The Fall of Berlin 1945. Now, in his newest and most... Read more
Hell in the Pacific
By: Jim McEnery & Bill Sloan
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
In what may be the last memoir to be published by a living veteran of the pivotal invasion of Guadalcanal, which occurred almost seventy years ago, Marine Jim McEnery has teamed up with author Bill Sloan to create an unforgettably immersive chronicle of horror and heroism.
Made famous by the HBO miniseries The Pacific, McEnery's rifle company—the... Read more
Chris Christie
By: Bob Ingle & Michael Symons
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 10 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has become a national Republican Party figure, famous for his blunt public statements, his willingness to confront powerful special interests, and his determination to change the ingrown, corrupt, backroom political culture of New Jersey. In just two years as governor, Christie has moved aggressively to reduce... Read more
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We Are Anonymous
By: Parmy Olson
Narrated by: Abby Craden
Length: 14 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A thrilling, exclusive exposè of the hacker collectives Anonymous and LulzSec.
We Are Anonymous is the first full account of how a loosely assembled group of hackers scattered across the globe formed a new kind of insurgency, seized headlines, and tortured the feds -- and the ultimate betrayal that would eventually bring them down. Parmy Olson... Read more
The Great Destroyer
By: David Limbaugh
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 16 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
In his #1 New York Times bestseller Crimes against Liberty, David Limbaugh penned a damning indictment of President Barack Obama’s misrule during his first two years in office. In this blockbuster book, Limbaugh sets his sights on the remainder of Obama’s presidency, revealing the president’s latest crimes against liberty. Exposing Obama’s... Read more
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The Brown Years
By: Steve Richards
Narrated by: Steve Richards
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister, based on revealing interviews with his close colleagues. Interviewees include former ministers Peter Mandelson, Ed Balls, Harriet Harman, Jack Straw, Douglas Alexander, Alan Johnson, Hazel Blears, Peter Hain and Shriti Vadera; and several former Downing St insiders... Read more
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Los Tres Documentos que Hicieron América [The Three Documents That Made America, in Spanish]
By: Sam Fink
Narrated by: Reynaldo Infante
Length: 1 hour 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Una de las l├¡neas m├ís citadas dentro de la historia de los Estados Unidos es el derecho que todos los hombres tienen a "la vida, la libertad, y la b├║squeda de la felicidad". Es en los documentos fundadores de los Estados Unidos de Am├®rica que este pa├¡s encuentra su gran esp├¡ritu. Escuche estos documentos en su totalidad traducidos al el... Read more
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Rules of the Game
By: Phillip W. Magness & Paul Weissburg
Narrated by: The Professor
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The two professors discuss how government works, going head to head on such topics as "good" public administration, Congress, big business, and everyone's bugaboo, bureaucratic dysfunction. Read more
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How to Think Seriously about the Planet
By: Roger Scruton
Narrated by: Simon Prebble
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
The environment has long been the undisputed territory of the political Left, which casts international capitalism, consumerism, and the overexploitation of natural resources as the principle threats to the planet and sees top-down interventions as the most effective solution. In How to Think Seriously about the Planet, Roger Scruton rejects... Read more
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It’s Even Worse Than It Looks
By: Thomas E. Mann & Norman J. Ornstein
Narrated by: William Hughes
Length: 6 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Acrimony and hyperpartisanship have seeped into every part of the political process. Congress is deadlocked, and its approval ratings are at record lows. America's two main political parties have given up their traditions of compromise, endangering our very system of constitutional democracy. And one of these parties has taken on the role of... Read more
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The Unfair Trade
By: Michael J. Casey
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 14 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system whose flaws are the source of our economic malaise. Our livelihoods are now, more than ever, beholden to the workings of its imbalances and inequities.
The trillions of dollars that... Read more
The American Bible
By: Stephen Prothero
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
Length: 22 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One presents a provocative crash course in the great “American scriptures”—those texts that have both divided and defined our understanding of what it is to be American. Stephen Prothero, a go-to expert on religion and media for none other than Stephen Colbert, gives... Read more
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Me the People
By: Kevin Bleyer
Narrated by: Kevin Bleyer
Length: 11 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The United States Constitution promised a More Perfect Union. It’s a shame no one bothered to write a more perfect Constitution—one that didn’t trigger more than two centuries of arguments about what the darn thing actually says.
Until now.
Perfection is at hand. A new, improved Constitution is here. And you are holding it.
But first, some... Read more
First Principles & Natural Law Part I
By: Hadley Arkes
Narrated by: Hadley Arkes
Length: 4 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
In this course of lectures, Professor Hadley Arkes seeks to recall the classic connection between law and morality. Law works by replacing personal choice and private judgment with a public rule enforced on everyone, which raises the question of whether there are in fact rights grounded in the very nature of human beings. Seeking the principles... Read more
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The Dawn of Political History
By: Fred Baumann
Narrated by: Fred Baumann
Length: 4 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In this fascinating course of lectures, Professor Fred Baumann leads us on an engaging exploration of this penetrating work. Taking in each of the eight books, we examine the complex juxtaposition of events Thucydides demonstrates without much comment of his own. We see how democrats and oligarchs, Athenians and Spartans, understand the world... Read more
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