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As the fiftieth anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination draws near, the events of that fateful day will undoubtedly be on the minds of many throughout the world. Here Dean Owen curates a fascinating collection of interviews and thought-provoking commentaries from notable men and women connected to that notorious Friday afternoon. Those who worked closely with the president, civil rights leaders, celebrities, prominent journalists, and political allies are among the nearly one hundred voices asked to share their reflections on the significance of that day and the legacy left behind by John F. Kennedy.

"Refugees Discover 2 Americas: One That Hates, and One That Heals" is from the November 14, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Adeel Hassan and narrated by Kristi Burns.

When former Ohio governor John Kasich ran for president, his powerful message of hope and togetherness struck a chord with American voters. In Two Paths: America Divided or United, he carries that message forward by reflecting on the tumultuous 2016 campaign, sharing his concerns for America and his hopes for our future, and sounding a clarion call to reason and purpose, humility and dignity, righteousness and calm.

Covering more than four decades, Tour of Duty is the definitive account of John Kerry's journey from war to peace. Written by acclaimed historian Douglas Brinkley, this is the first full-scale, intimate account of Kerry's naval career. In writing this riveting narrative, Brinkley has drawn on...

In a lifetime shaped by politics, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proved himself a master manipulator of Congress, the press, and the public. But when war in Europe and Asia threatened America's shores, FDR found himself in a world turned upside down, where his friends became his foes, his enemies his allies. To help wage democracy's first "total war", he turned to one of history's most remarkable triumvirates.

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One of the nation's most acclaimed journalists, the New York Times' Mark Leibovich, presents a blistering, penetrating, controversial--and often hysterical--look at Washington's incestuous "media industrial complex...

Tom Daschle, the Majority Leader of the historic 107th Senate, presents a candid insider’s account of the workings of the U.S. government during two of the most tumultuous years in the nation’s history. The 107th Congress faced a time like no other in the life of the nation. This was the era...

Tom Daschle, the Majority Leader of the historic 107th Senate, presents a candid insider’s account of the workings of the U.S. government during two of the most tumultuous years in the nation’s history. The 107th Congress faced a time like no other in the life of the nation. This was the era...

American democracy is at an impasse. After years of zero-sum partisan trench warfare, our political institutions are deteriorating. Our norms are collapsing. Democrats and Republicans no longer merely argue; they cut off contact with each other. In short, the two-party system is breaking our democracy, and driving us all crazy.

When acclaimed journalist Alan Deutschman came to the California wine country as the lucky house guest of very rich friends, he was surprised to discover a raging controversy. A civil war was being fought between the Napa Valley, which epitomized elitism, prestige and wealthy excess, and the...

Este programa se grabó ANTES de que los casos de coronavirus crecieran. Cuando éramos felices.

Hombre Lobo en Chiapas; Elektra tiene oferta de coronavirus; (Más) coronavirus

El ejército a las calles; la prensa fifí al demonio; los impuestos a lo bonito; y otra vez la No primera dama.

Conozcan a Javier Lozano (qué pena con las visitas); Tráfico de líquido de rodillas en México; Abren mansión presidencial para los doctores; y los primeros secretarios federales contagiados de coronavirus.

Coronavirus, hermano, ya eres mexicano. Todos grabamos desde nuestras casas.

El presidente presenta un plan que no arregla nada; Senador norteño se comporta norteñamente; México pierde su cerveza.

De alguna manera nos renovaron el contrato (nosotros tampoco entendemos). Pásele a su actualización.

SanJuana en la matrix; fiestas de coronavirus; Bonilla a mingar a su chadre; y la pandemia de alcohol adulterado en México

Aparecen cruces de caca por todo el país; desaparece una cervecera; el coronavirus para arriba; las reservas para abajo.