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  • Profiles in Cowardice

    A Study of Collaboration in the Trump Era

    **The Instant New York Times Bestseller“Valuable and dauntless.” —The New York Times Book Review"We badly need [this] book.” —Tina BrownA devastating reckoning with the people and institutions whose failure to stand up to Trump’s brazen grab for authoritarian power has been particularly shocking and consequential**It may be scant solace, but history will be particularly harsh to a subset of Trump ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Bush Tragedy

    This is the book that cracks the code of the Bush presidency. Unstintingly yet compassionately, and with no political ax to grind, Slate editor in chief Jacob Weisberg methodically and objectively examines the family and circle of advisers who played crucial parts in George W. Bush’s historic downfall.In this revealing and defining portrait, Weisberg uncovers the “black box” from the crash of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Profiles in Cowardice

    A Study of Collaboration in the Trump Era

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    **The Instant New York Times Bestseller“Valuable and dauntless.” —The New York Times Book Review"We badly need [this] book.” —Tina BrownA devastating reckoning with the people and institutions whose failure to stand up to Trump’s brazen grab for authoritarian power has been particularly shocking and consequential**It may be scant solace, but history will be particularly harsh to a subset of Trump ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Ronald Reagan

    The American Presidents Series: The 40th President, 1981-1989

    Series series The American Presidents
    The conservative icon who reshaped American politics and laid the groundwork for the end of the Cold War.In the second half of the twentieth century, no American president defined his political era as did Ronald Reagan. He ushered in an age that extolled smaller government, tax cuts, and strong defense, and to this day politicians of both political parties operate within the parameters of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • In an Uncertain World

    Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington

    Robert Rubin was sworn in as the seventieth U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in January 1995 in a brisk ceremony attended only by his wife and a few colleagues. As soon as the ceremony was over, he began an emergency meeting with President Bill Clinton on the financial crisis in Mexico. This was not only a harbinger of things to come during what would prove to be a rocky period in the global economy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • George W. Bushisms

    The Slate Book of Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

    "They misunderestimated me."Or did they?Judge for yourself. Here are over 100 memorable misstatements by our syntactically challenged president, collected, annotated, and introduced by Slate magazine's Jacob Weisberg."I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully.""Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream.""We'll let our friends be the peacekeepers and the great ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Palinisms

    The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Sarah Palin

    "I don't know if I should Buenos Aires or Bonjour, or... this is such a melting pot. This is so beautiful. I love this diversity. Yeah. There were a whole bunch of guys named Tony in the photo line, I know that.""We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada. And I think now, isn't that ironic?"Sometimes she makes perfect sense. Sometimes she channels something deeper ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • More George W. Bushisms

    More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President

    "Most of you probably didn't know that I have a new book out. Some guy put together a collection of my wit and wisdom -- or, as he calls it, my accidental wit and wisdom. [Laughter] But I'm kind of proud that my words are already in book form."-- President George W. Bush,discussing and reading from George W. BushismsBy now, most of you probably do know about George W. Bushisms, the bestselling ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Ultimate George W. Bushisms

    Bush at War (with the English Language)

    "This business about graceful exit just simply has no realism to it at all."As the end of the Bush era approaches, the legacy is clear: George W. Bush is a wartime president. His enemy, battered but not defeated after repeated surges: the English language. The ultimate edition of George W. Bushisms captures this legacy -- from the Gulf Coast to Iraq and back -- with all-new pearls of wisdom and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • George W. Bushisms V

    New Ways to Harm Our Country

    "I can only speak to myself."True -- and yet we must listen. Sometimes his accidental wit speaks louder than any prepared statement."Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.""I always jest to people, the Oval Office is the kind of place where people stand outside, they're getting ready ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • The Deluxe Election Edition Bushisms

    The First Term, in His Own Special Words

    Edited by Jacob Weisberg ...
    The Bush era has been a special time -- for the deficit (back, and larger than ever), for the countries formerly known as our allies, and for the English language. Here it all is, straight from the horse's, er, mouth.With new Bushisms coming fast and furious in this election season, ace Bushism editor Jacob Weisberg offers a must-read compendium and "explanation" of the first term. Read President ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Bush Tragedy

    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 28 min

    In this first important consideration of the George W. Bush presidency and its profound impact on the state of the world, Jacob Weisberg traces the evolution of Bush’s political philosophy from its roots in his early life and his years as governor of Texas through the events of 9/11 and his turbulent two terms in office. With careful analyses, Weisberg offers an eye-opening assessment of Bush’s ... Read more

    $19.95 USD