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Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential contest. Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and other rhetoric seemed on the surface to be simplistic, repetitive, and disorganized to many. As Demagogue for President shows, Trump’s campaign strategy was anything but simple.

When leaders assume inappropriate powers for themselves or their administrations, impeachment is the tool necessary for restraining them. This book provides a history of the use of impeachment in many countries and the beneficial effects to be had for democracy when elected officials are held to account with what Nichols calls "the truest corrective".

"MacArthur 2016 ‘Genius’ Grants Announced" is from the September 22, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Schuessler and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Metaphorically Speaking, Men Are Expected to be Struck by Genius, Women to Nurture It" is from the October 11, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Joanna Klein and narrated by Caroline Miller.