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Bailout
By: Neil Barofsky
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 9 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
An insider of both the Bush and Obama administrations offers an irrefutable indictment of the mishandling of the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program bailouts and the extreme degree to which our government officials—from both parties—served the interests of Wall Street at the expense of the public.From his first day on the job as the... Read more
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No Higher Power
By: Phyllis Schlafly & George Neumayr
Narrated by: Dianna Dorman
Length: 6 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
The Obama administration's overreaching and pervasive secularist policies represent the greatest government-directed assault on religious freedom in American history. So argues conservative movement leader Phyllis Schlafly and journalist George Neumayr. In No Higher Power, Schlafly and Neumayr show how Obama is waging war on our religious... Read more
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Negro President
By: Garry Wills
Narrated by: Garry Wills
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
In "Negro President" the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills explores a pivotal moment in American history through the lens of Thomas Jefferson and the now largely forgotten Timothy Pickering, and "prods readers to appreciate essential aspects of our distressed but well-intentioned representative democracy" (Chicago Tribune). In 1800... Read more
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It's the Middle Class, Stupid!
By: James Carville & Stan Greenberg
Narrated by: James Carville & Stan Greenberg
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
It’s the Middle Class, Stupid! confirms what we have all suspected: Washington and Wall Street have really screwed things up for the average American. Work has been devalued. Education costs are out of sight. Effort and ambition have never been so scantily rewarded. Political guru James Carville and pollster extraordinaire Stan Greenberg argue... Read more
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The Debt Bomb
By: Tom A. Coburn & John Hart
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 9 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
In a nation whose debt has outgrown the size of its entire economy, the greatest threat comes not from any foreign force but from Washington politicians who refuse to relinquish the intoxicating power to borrow and spend. Senator Tom Coburn reveals the fascinating, maddening story of how we got to this point of fiscal crisis—and how we can... Read more
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The Mormonizing of America
By: Stephen Mansfield
Narrated by: John McLain
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
What the Mormonizing of America means for the nation, the world—and for you. A century ago, there was one Mormon celebrity in the United States—a member of Congress so controversial, his confirmation hearing lasted four years. The Latter-day Saints’ practice of polygamy had ended only a decade or so before. Mormons were a despised sect with... Read more
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Final Victory
By: Stanley Weintraub
Narrated by: Michael Kramer
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
When the 1944 presidential election campaign geared up late that spring, Franklin D. Roosevelt had already been in office longer than any other president. Sensing likely weakness, the Republicans mounted an energetic and expensive campaign, hitting hard at FDR's liberal domestic policies and the ongoing cost of World War II. Despite gravely... Read more
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Guest of Honor
By: Deborah Davis
Narrated by: Karen White
Length: 9 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion with the First Family. The next morning, news that the president had dined with a black man—and former slave—sent shock waves through the nation. Although African Americans had helped build the White House and had worked for most of the... Read more
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Breakout Nations
By: Ruchir Sharma
Narrated by: Alan Sklar
Length: 12 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
After a decade of rapid growth, the world's most celebrated emerging markets are poised to slow down. Which countries will rise to challenge them?To identify the economic stars of the future, we should abandon the habit of extrapolating from the recent past and lumping wildly diverse countries together. We need to remember that sustained... Read more
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The Letter
By: Marie Tillman
Narrated by: Marie Tillman
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A love story and an inspirational tale of recovery and self-discovery, Marie Tillman opens up for the first time about her marriage to ex-NFL star Pat Tillman, and her journey to rebuild her life after his death.
In 2003, Pat Tillman, serving in the US Army, hastily wrote a "just in case" letter to his wife, Marie. When he returned on leave... Read more
What Really Happened
By: Rielle Hunter
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 8 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The John Edwards–Rielle Hunter affair made headlines for years. "One of the biggest political scandals of all time," "a fall from grace," "a modern-day tragedy"—it's a story that has been reported, distorted, and spun over and over again by the media, by political aides, by the US government, and by supposed friends. There is, however, someone... Read more
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Little America
By: Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Narrated by: Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Length: 12 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more
The Brief Against Obama
By: Hugh Hewitt
Length: 6 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Voters can do nothing until they have the facts---the hard, cold, true facts, and that is what Hugh Hewitt provides in THE BRIEF AGAINST OBAMA: The Rise, Fall & Epic Fail of the Hope & Change Presidency. Hugh makes the case that Obama's has been a disastrous presidency, a fiasco in fact, and reveals the president to be a wholly... Read more
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Our Divided Political Heart
By: E. J. Dionne, Jr.
Narrated by: Michael Kramer
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Our Divided Political Heart will be the must-listen book of the 2012 election campaign. Offering an incisive analysis of how hyper-individualism is poisoning the nation's political atmosphere, E. J. Dionne Jr., argues that Americans can't agree on who we are because we can't agree on who we've been, or what it is, philosophically and... Read more
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The Road to Freedom
By: Arthur C. Brooks
Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture. In recent years, however, policymakers have dramatically weakened these traditions—by exploding the size of government, propping up their corporate cronies,... Read more
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Peace: The Real Game Changer
By: James O’Dea
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
O’Dea has been on the front line of peace building and shares with us practical, insightful, and inspiring messages of peace. He tells us that peace is not passive; it is a dynamic force moving across the planet. This conversation includes the spiritual and scientific dimensions of peace building. Read more
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Fooling Houdini
By: Alex Stone
Narrated by: Alex Stone
Length: 9 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
From the back rooms of New York City’s age-old magic societies to cutting-edge psychology labs, three-card monte games on Canal Street to glossy Las Vegas casinos, Fooling Houdini recounts Alex Stone’s quest to join the ranks of master magicians. As he navigates this quirky and occasionally hilarious subculture populated by brilliant eccentrics,... Read more
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The Teavangelicals
By: David Brody
Narrated by: David Brody
Length: 6 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The Teavangelicals is a one-of-a-kind book chock-full of original reporting from the 2012 presidential race with an up-close look at how evangelicals and the Tea Party are plotting strategy to reclaim America. In his trademark breezy, funny, and engaging style, David Brody takes you inside the blossoming Teavangelical movement and describes how... Read more
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Hostile Takeover
By: Matt Kibbe
Narrated by: George Newbern & Matt Kibbe
Length: 12 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
“My friend Matt Kibbe uniquely understands what the Tea Party movement is really all about, where it’s going, and why it’s happening now.”
—Glenn BeckMatt Kibbe, the high-profile leader of FreedomWorks—which the New York Times calls, “the most influential Tea Party-aligned group in Washington”—now offers an intelligent, aggressively argued attack... Read more
Barack Obama
By: David Maraniss
Narrated by: David Maraniss
Length: 24 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The groundbreaking multigenerational biography, a richly textured account of President Obama and the forces that shaped him and sustain him, from Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter, political commentator, and acclaimed biographer David Maraniss.
In Barack Obama: The Story, David Maraniss has written a deeply reported generational biography teeming... Read more
An American Son - Abridged
By: Marco Rubio
Narrated by: Marco Rubio
Length: 4 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Few politicians have risen to national prominence as quickly as Marco Rubio. Here is the full story of his unlikely journey.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio electrified the 2012 Republican National Convention by telling the story of his parents, who were struggling immigrants from Cuba. They embraced their new country and taught their children to... Read more
The Obamians
By: James Mann
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 14 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The definitive analysis of the events, ideas, personalities, and conflicts that have defined Obama’s foreign policyWhen Barack Obama took office, he brought with him a new group of foreign policy advisors intent on carving out a new global role for America in the wake of the Bush administration’s war in Iraq. Now the acclaimed author of Rise of... Read more
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The Lost Bank
By: Kirsten Grind
Narrated by: Traber Burns
Length: 14 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
During the most dizzying days of the financial crisis, Washington Mutual, a bank with hundreds of billions of dollars in its coffers, suffered a crippling bank run. The story of its final, brutal collapse in the autumn of 2008, and its controversial sale to JPMorgan Chase, is an astonishing account of how one bank lost itself to greed and... Read more
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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
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