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"Is America's War on ISIS Illegal?" is from the May 4, 2016 section of The New York Times. It was written by Bruce Ackerman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

The heartland can also be defined by what it’s not — the coasts. And in many ways its cultural values have been framed in opposition to that Other America.

"Where Is America’s Heartland? Mostly in Our Heads" is from the January 02, 2017 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Badger and Kevin Quealy and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"It Is America. But I Want to Play in Mexico.'" is from the November 11, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Sam Borden and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Based on interviews of military veterans by the authors, this book explains why so many of our American military heroes - those willing to put their lives on the line to protect the United States - now question if our nation is still the country they fought for.

"'Before Automobiles, This Is How America Was Built': The Town Center Regains Significance" is from the August 02, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Keith Schneider and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"South America's Powerful Women Are Embattled. Is Gender a Factor?" is from the May 15, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Gilbert and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Is Gigi Gorgeous America's next Top Model?" is from the April 13, 2016 Lifetsyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Sheila Marikar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Why Christopher Kimball Is Moving on from America's Test Kitchen" is from the May 31, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Kim Severson and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Is There Too Much Democracy in America or Too Little?" is from the May 15, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Lind and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Is It Better to Die in America or in England?" is from the Health section of The New York Times. It was written by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Justin E. Bekelman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Marc Thiessen knows more than almost anyone outside the CIA about what went on at CIA “black sites” and at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. As chief speechwriter for President Bush, he was given unprecedented access to some of the most sensitive intelligence our government possessed on al Qaeda terrorists. He has since spent countless hours interviewing the men and women involved in the interrogations at every level—from Vice President Dick Cheney to the interrogators themselves.

Donald Trump was elected president pledging to put America first, as any nation's leader should put his or her own people first. There needs to be an America-first reevaluation of him and his predecessors. This book, therefore, rates the presidents not on the basis of criteria developed by socialist internationalist historians, but on their fidelity to the United States Constitution and to the powers, and limits to those powers, of the president as delineated by the Founding Fathers.

Popular FOX commentator Star Parker explains why today's noisy political rhetoric is good for you and provides specifics on why Trump's presidency is vital for America's future. Star Parker was among the many reeling and confused as Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States...

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich sounds the warning bell that communist-ruled China poses the biggest threat to the United States that we have seen in our lifetime. The United States is currently engaged in a competition with the Chinese government unlike any other that we have...

Religious-liberty lawyer Asma Uddin has long considered her work defending people of all faiths to be a calling more than a job. Yet even as she seeks equal protection for Evangelicals, Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims, Native Americans, Jews, and Catholics alike, she has seen an ominous increase in attempts to criminalize Islam and exclude American Muslims from their inalienable rights. Somehow, the view that Muslims aren’t human enough for human rights or constitutional protections is moving from the fringe to the mainstream - along with the claim “Islam is not a religion.”

In this fascinating book, the author begins by looking at the ways in which the framers of our Constitution were hampered in their work. They could not know about developments in democratic procedures which hadn't yet been devised, and they had no model of the democracy they were attempting to structure which could have guided them in their deliberations.

A fascinating new angle on presidential history, assessing the performances of all 44 presidents in their freshman years of the toughest job in the world. Grouped by the issues the new presidents confronted in their first years in office, The President's First Year takes listeners into the history, thought processes, and results on a case-by-case basis, including how the presidents' subsequent actions prove that they learned - or didn't learn - from their mistakes.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the 2026 Democratic candidate for governor of California, a “high-octane, no-bullshit” (The New Republic) memoir about re-energizing our politics and standing up to corporate America—while carting three kids around in a minivan. “Just like her...

"Copa América: After US Is Thrashed, Coach Asks for More" is from the June 22, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by David Waldstein and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecological and political crises that are rooted in conflicts over the land itself. But these problems can be solved if we draw on elements of our tradition that move us toward a new commonwealth - a community founded on the well-being of all people and the natural world.