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1.
9/11 Commission Report Executive Summary
9/11 Commission Report Executive Summary
Formats: Audio CD ($8.06)

On July 22, 2004, after 20 months of interviews, hearings and other research, the bipartisan 911 commission issued its widely acclaimed report...
 
2.
Against All Enemies
Against All Enemies
by Richard A. Clarke
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24)
Average Rating:  (4.7 Stars)

The real war on terror has happened largely behind closed doors, run by the White House, drawing on secret intelligence and operations around the world. There is no man who knows more about it than Richard Clarke, the former Counterterrorism Czar for both George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
 
3.
America Alone
America Alone
by Mark Steyn
Formats: Audio Download ($19.95)

It’s the end of the world as we know it. Someday soon, you might wake up to the call to prayer from a muezzin. Europeans already are.
 
4.
An American Addiction
An American Addiction
by Noam Chomsky
Formats: Audio CD ($12.58)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)

Colombia is now the 3rd largest recipient of US foreign & military aid, the justification for which is the War on Drugs.
 
5.
American Fascists
American Fascists
by Chris Hedges
Formats: Audio Download ($15.00) | MP3 CD ($17.99)

Twenty-five years ago, when Pat Robertson and other radio and televangelists first spoke of the United States becoming a Christian nation that would build a global Christian empire, it was hard to take such hyperbolic rhetoric seriously.
 
6.
American Hostage
American Hostage
by Micah Garen
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24)

Micah Garen and Marie-Helene Carleton were journalists and filmmakers working in Iraq on a documentary about the looting of the country's legendary archaeological sites, with their Iraqi translator Amir Doshi.
 
7.
Animals & Ethics
Animals & Ethics
by Rem B. Edwards
Formats: Audio Download ($11.95)

For most of human history, killing animals presented few moral problems; they seemed made for our use. But the rapid growth and increasing dominance of human civilization…
 
8.
Armed Madhouse
Armed Madhouse
by Greg Palast
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90)

From the author of the phenomenal "New York Times" bestseller "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" comes a no-holds-barred expos of "the armed and dangerous clowns that rule us."
 
9.
The Audacity of Hope
The Audacity of Hope
by Barack Obama
Formats: Audio CD ($15.99)

The rising democratic star and "New York Times" bestselling author of "Dreams From My Father" invokes the hopes and ideals that have made "our improbably experiment in democracy" work and proclaims his vision for more authentic politics.
 
10.
The Better Angels of Our Nature
The Better Angels of Our Nature
by Arianna Huffington
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)

In our highly polarized political climate, it is rare to find an individual who is as familiar with both sides of the aisle as Arianna Huffington is. A bestselling author, a nationally syndicated columnist, and named by Time magazine as one of the one hundred most influential people in 2006, Huffington’s eclectic career has always defied convention—and partisan categorization.
 
11.
The Big Con
The Big Con
by Jonathan Chait
Formats: Audio Download ($17.50)

The Big Con is a brilliantly revealing look at how the radical ideas of a small group of economic hucksters have taken over the American political system and perverted our nation’s policies.
 
12.
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
by Chalmers Johnson
Formats: Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95)

In this incisive and controversial book, Chalmers Johnson lays out in vivid detail the dangers faced by our overextended empire, which insists on projecting its military power to every corner of the earth and using American capital and markets to force global economic integration on its own terms.
 
13.
Blue Skies, No Fences
Blue Skies, No Fences
by Lynne V. Cheney
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90)

Home to the Wonder Bar, the Rialto Theater, and Lloyd's Confectionary, Casper was like many small towns in the 1940s -- except it sat on mile-high Wyoming prairie stretching on as far as the eye could see.
 
14.
Boomsday
Boomsday
by Christopher Buckley
Formats: Audio CD ($11.98)

In Boomsday, Christopher Buckley envisions the nation's next brouhaha: generational warfare between Baby Boomers and younger Americans who don't want to be stuck paying the Social Security bill - a conflict that provokes the most outlandish presidential campaign ever.
 
15.
A Bound Man
A Bound Man
by Shelby Steele
Formats: Audio CD ($17.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)

From the New York Times bestselling and controversial author Shelby Steele comes an illuminating examination of the complex racial issues surrounding presidential candidate Barack Obama.
 
16.
Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility
Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility
by Ted Nordhaus
Formats: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95)

In this eagerly awaited follow-up to the original essay, the authors deepen their argument to give us an expansive and eloquent manifesto for political change.
 
17.
The Case for Democracy
The Case for Democracy
by Natan Sharansky
Formats: Audio Download ($16.95)

In this brilliantly analytical yet personal book, nondemocratic societies are put under a microscope to reveal the mechanics of tyranny that sustain them.
 
18.
The Case for Peace
The Case for Peace
by Alan M. Dershowitz
Formats: Audio Download ($17.49)

New York Times best-selling author Alan Dershowitz presents a persuasive roadmap for achieving a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine.
 
19.
Case Studies in Hypocrisy
Case Studies in Hypocrisy
by Noam Chomsky
Formats: Audio CD ($16.00)

With the recent celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, and America's undisputed position as the world's only superpower...
 
20.
Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi Civilians
Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi Civilians
by Chris Hedges
Formats: Audio Download ($10.99) | Audio CD ($17.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)

Best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges and journalist Laila Al-Arian spent several months interviewing Iraqi war veterans to expose the patterns of the occupation and how it affects Iraqi civilians.
 
21.
A Contract with the Earth
A Contract with the Earth
by Newt Gingrich
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)

Focusing the environmental debate on the principle of common commitment, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and eminent conservationist Terry L. Maple present A Contract with the Earth.
 
22.
Cuba
Cuba
by Sherwin T. Wine
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)

Over the last 47 years, Cuba, with its small population of 11 million, has managed to defy the power of the United States and to provide revolutionary inspiration to millions of poor people and intel
 
23.
Defending Identity
Defending Identity
by Natan Sharansky
Formats: Audio Download ($16.95)

The provocative sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Case for Democracy explains why democracy in and of itself is an empty shell, identity in isolation is a political powder keg, and how the most enlightened societies keep them in balance.
 
24.
The Devil Came on Horseback
The Devil Came on Horseback
by Brian Steidle
Formats: Audio Download ($16.95) | Audio CD ($19.95) | Audio Cassette ($19.95)

This intense, vivid report and call to action from the heart of violent Darfur by a former American Marine who became a military observer for the African Union is the first extensive on-the-ground account of the genocide in Sudan.
 
25.
Different Drum
Different Drum
by M. Scott Peck
Formats: Audio Download ($8.29)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)

An advocate of a supranational government agency to replace obsolete nation-states and transformation of the military into a national service corps, psychiatrist Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled, etc., argues that physical and spiritual salvation no longer can be separated.

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