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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long inserted himself into Israel’s fierce newspaper wars to bolster his grip on power.

Read by the author, In Trump Time is the definitive insider’s account of America’s plague year in the Trump White House. This innovative audio presentation features the voices of numerous other people appearing in the book, from Corey Lewandowski, Steve Bannon, and Dr. Steven Hatfill to Anthony Fauci and President Trump himself.

Most Americans still see Brown v. Board of Education as a triumph - but was it? James T. Patterson shrewdly explores the provocative questions that still swirl around the case. A wide range of characters animates the story, from the little-known African-Americans who dared to challenge Jim Crow with lawsuits; to Thurgood Marshall, who later became a Justice himself; to Earl Warren, who shepherded a fractured Court to a unanimous decision.

"Trump to Press Case with Black Voters in Detroit" is from the August 29, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Yamiche Alcindor and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Clinton and Trump Press Pointed Attacks in Debate" is from the September 27, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Patrick Healy and Jonathan Martin and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Press Freedom Weakened around the World in 2015, Report Says" is from the April 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rick Gladstone and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"U.S. Presses Bid to Force Apple to Unlock iPhone in New York" is from the April 08, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Eric Lichtblau and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"With Fertility Rate in China Low, some Press to Legalize Births outside Marriage" is from the November 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Didi Kirsten Tatlow and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Where do journalists find the guts to keep telling the truth in places where truth-telling will get them murdered? Organizations such as the Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporters sans frontières bring us the death toll from around the world, and that number is truly daunting: since 1992 more than 730 journalists have been killed - nearly three-quarters of them targeted and murdered. Over 85% of the fallen have been local journalists trying to unveil violence and corruption in their own back yards. Worse, 95% of the people who ordered their murder remain unpunished.

Are Tea Party supporters merely a group of conservative citizens concerned about government spending? Or are they racists who refuse to accept Barack Obama as their president because he's not white? Change They Can't Believe In offers an alternative argument--that the Tea Party is driven by the reemergence of a reactionary movement in American politics that is fueled by a fear that America has changed for the worse.

Get an inside look at the detailed investigations of the United States Congress, the groundwork for Donald Trump’s win in 2016, and the events that occurred during his successful four years as president.

James L. Leloudis and Robert R. Korstad tell the story of race and voting rights, from the end of the Civil War until the present day. They show that battles over the franchise have played out through cycles of emancipatory politics and conservative retrenchment. When race has been used as an instrument of exclusion from political life, the result has been a society in which vast numbers of Americans are denied the elements of meaningful freedom: a good job, a good education, good health, and a good home.

Can liberty survive in the hands of one all-powerful, unchallenged, and unelected bureaucrat? It wasn’t too long ago that the average American didn’t know who Anthony Fauci was. Now, after the coronavirus has spread nationwide, he’s arguably the most powerful bureaucrat in American history. But is it dangerous for a free society to concentrate so much power in the hands of an unelected official? Who or what holds Fauci accountable?