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Want to impress your buddies at the bar? Need to think of something interesting to do at the next family gathering? Want to learn a bunch of random facts about history, science, true crime, and the paranormal? Listen to Interesting Stories for Curious People, the ultimate guidebook for a plethora of interesting facts about a whole bunch of several different topics. A quick listen packed with information.

Increasingly, political parties have adopted not only different policies, but different sets of facts. As E. J. Fagan argues, partisan think tanks have helped create these alternate realities in their capacity as de facto formal party organizations. Through the analyses generated by aligned think tanks, political elites on both the left and right frequently offer radically different assessments of a policy's consequences.

Completely revised and updated to tackle today’s issues, the 10th Anniversary Edition not only explains what framing is and how it works but also reveals why, after a brief stint of winning the framing wars in the 2008 elections, the Democrats have gone back to losing them, and what can be done about it. In this powerful new volume, George Lakoff delves into the issues that will dominate the midterm elections in 2014, the coming presidential elections, and beyond.

It has been 20 years since Kishore Mahbubani first took the bold step of asking the politically incorrect question, "Can Asians think?" His collection of essays has stood the test of time, continuing to resonate with both Asian and Western minds alike over two decades and four editions of the book. This 20th-anniversary edition of Can Asians Think? provides an opportunity for all Asians, from East Asia to West Asia, from Central Asia to Southeast Asia, to reflect on how remarkable these past two decades–from 1998 to 2018–have been for Asian history.

Ever wonder how politics turned into a take-no-prisoners blood sport? The New York Times bestselling author of Stonewalled pulls back the curtain on the shady world of opposition research and reveals the dirty tricks those in power use to influence your opinions. Behind most major political...

"Think Your Obamacare Plan Will Be Like Employer Coverage? Think Again" is from the August 19, 2016 The Upshot section of The New York Times. It was written by Margot Sanger Katz and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Congressman Ken Buck (R-CO) is blowing the whistle on the real-life House of Cards going on behind the scenes in our nation's capital. Elected in 2014 as president of one of the largest Republican freshman classes ever to enter Congress, Buck quickly realized why nothing gets done in Congress, and it isn't because of political gridlock - in fact, Republicans and Democrats work together all too well to fleece taxpayers and plunge America deeper into debt.

"Think the Clinton-Trump Race Will Be a Landslide? Hold Your Horses" is from the August 23, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jeremy W. Peters and Giovanni Russonello and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Think Your Retirement Plan Is Bad? Just Talk to a Teacher" is from the October 23, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Tara Siegel Bernard and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Think a 401(k) Is Not a Sexy Benefit? Competition May Change That" is from the September 22, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Niraj Chokshi and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Marc Morano’s analysis of the proposed Green New Deal is eye-opening and damning. Morano exposes the program as a far-left agenda filled with progressive policies disguised as a way to save the planet. No matter what the environmental scare-of-the-day may be, Morano says, the same solution is always proposed - and that solution should scare us. Morano clearly reveals how the Green New Deal will lay a path for “global governance”, resulting in less freedom, less sovereignty, massive government bureaucracy, and significant, crippling wealth redistribution.

"Your Dog Remembers More Than You Think" is from the November 28, 2016 Science section of The New York Times. It was written by James Gorman and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"How to Think Like a Designer (and Find Fulfillment at Last)" is from the September 16, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Kurutz and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"What Women Really Think of Men" is from the December 09, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Irin Carmon and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"When You Hear the Margin of Error Is Plus or Minus 3 Percentage Points, Think 7 Instead " is from the October 05, 2016 The Upshot section of The New York Times. It was written by David Rothschild and Sharad Goel and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"There Are More White Voters Than People Think. That's Good News for Trump" is from the June 09, 2016 The Upshot section of The New York Times. It was written by Nate Cohn and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Why Security Experts Think Russia Was behind the DNC Breach" is from the July 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Max Fisher and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Are Uber Drivers Irrational? Some Economists Think So" is from the September 04, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Noam Scheiber and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Could a Muslim Judge Be Trump Neutral? Trump Thinks Not" is from the June 05, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Maggie Haberman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Blasts Instantly Made Survivors Think of Paris Terror" is from the March 22, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dan Bilefsky, James Kanter and Anita Raghavan and narrated by Kristi Burns.