Last Updated: June 16, 2025
Taking the reader into closed door meetings as House Republicans, in thrall to a cult of personality, bumble ever deeper into extremism, and sniping House Democrats lose faith in their President, the authors reveal a level of disorder that we have never seen before.
Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
by Arlie Russell Hochschild
An exploration of the “pride paradox” that has given the right’s appeals such resonance.
Seven Things You Can’t Say About China
by Tom Cotton
Seven Things You Can’t Say About China argues that China’s long-term strategy of influence could pose significant challenges to the United States and discusses actions that may be necessary to address these concerns.
Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House
by Jonathan Allen & Amie Parnes
It was the election America dreaded, a rematch between the two oldest men to serve as president. But somewhere along the way, the 2024 battle for the White House became the most jaw-dropping, heart-pounding, head-turning contest in American history. Based on real-time interviews with more than 150 insiders — from the
Trump, Harris, and Biden inner circles, as well as party leaders and operatives — Fight delivers the vivid and stunning tale of an election unlike any other.
Esteemed White House historian & political analyst Chris Whipple chronicles the unprecedented drama as it unfolds, documenting the true story of the Harris & Trump campaigns and the difficult, urgent decisions made in the back rooms of power, with the future of American democracy at stake.
Drawing upon newly declassified documents, journalist Clay Risen recounts how politicians like Joseph McCarthy, with the help of an extended network of other government officials and organizations, systematically ruined thousands of lives in their deluded pursuit of alleged Communist conspiracies.