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Even the Sun Will Die
by Eckhart Tolle
Price: Audio CD ($19.96) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download ($17.47)
When Eckhart Tolle agreed to be interviewed on September 11, 2001, he could not foresee the historic nature of this date or the suffering that would follow.
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Culture Warrior
by Bill O'Reilly
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With three straight #1 bestsellers and over 4 million copies of his books in print, O'Reilly takes off his gloves in the ongoing struggle for America's heart and soul.
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The Audacity of Hope
by Barack Obama
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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.
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Homegrown Democrat
by Garrison Keillor
Price: Audio CD ($18.36) | Audio Cassette
In a book that is at once deeply personal and intellectually savvy, Homegrown Democrat is a celebration of liberalism as the "politics of kindness."
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Fast Food Nation
by Eric Schlosser
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To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America. Though created by a handful of mavericks, the fast food industry has...
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Cuba
by Sherwin T. Wine
Price: Digital 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
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All The Shah's Men
by Stephen Kinzer
Price: Audio CD ($35.99) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($20.69)
Half a century ago, the United States overthrew the democratically elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, whose "crime" was nationalizing the country's oil industry.
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Something for Nothing
by Brian Tracy
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Rather than participate and innovate in the marketplace, generating goods and services that benefit society, people are increasingly vying for political advantage to live at the expense of others...
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by Lawrence Wright
Price: Audio CD ($35.99) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($26.99)
A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America.
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State of Denial
by Bob Woodward
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After two #1 "New York Times" bestsellers on the Administration's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Woodward's new audiobook on the Bush White House again provides an unparalleled intimate account of the present state of national security decision-making.
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The Age of Turbulence
by Alan Greenspan
Price: Audio CD ($27.96) | Digital Download
"This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world - the world of a global capitalist economy that is vastly more flexible, resilient, open, self-correcting, and fast-changing than it was even a quarter century earlier..."
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An Inconvenient Book
by Glenn Beck
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With the unique fusion of entertainment and politics that he uses on his popular syndicated radio show, Beck delivers a humorous and eye-opening account of the problems that America faces today.
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam
by Robert Spencer
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You think you know about Islam. But, did you know that Islam teaches that Muslims must wage war to impose Islamic law on non-Muslim states, or that American Muslim groups are engaged in a huge cover-up of Islamic doctrine?
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The Age of Turbulence
by Alan Greenspan
Price: Audio CD ($35.96)
"This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world - the world of a global capitalist economy that is vastly more flexible, resilient, open, self-correcting, and fast-changing than it was even a quarter century earlier..."
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War, Journalism, and the Middle East
by Robert Fisk
Price: Audio CD ($11.16)
With unparalleled access to history-makers in the Middle East, Fisk recounts the rise of Hezbollah, his interviews with Osama bin Laden, and the growing Iraqi insurgency. Includes a lecture and an interview with acclaimed radio host David Barsamian.
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Because They Hate
by Brigitte Gabriel
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Brigitte Gabriel lost her childhood to militant Islam. In 1975 she was ten years old and living in Southern Lebanon when militant Muslims from throughout the Middle East poured into her country and declared jihad against the Lebanese Christians.
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When You Ride Alone You Ride with bin Laden
by Bill Maher
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"In this very funny but ultimately serious, provocative but truly patriotic book, Bill prescribes what Americans can do to defend our nation..."
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New Rules
by Bill Maher
Price: Audio CD ($25.16) | Digital Download ($19.56)
Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who have begun to influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.
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I Am America (and So Can You!)
by Stephen Colbert
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What The Daily Show is to evening news, The Colbert Report is to personality-driven pundit shows. Colbert brings his sarcastic charm to a half-hour report, tackling the important issues of the day and telling his guests why their opinions are just plain wrong.
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The Culture of Fear
by Barry Glassner
Price: Audio CD ($22.46) | Audio Cassette ($24.95) | Digital Download
America is a country gripped by fear. In this widely-acclaimed book, Barry Glassner exposes the people and organizations that manipulate our perceptions and profit from our anxieties....
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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
by Al Franken
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Al Franken, "one of our savviest satirists" (People), takes on the issues, the politicians, and the pundits in one of the most anticipated books of the year.
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Slander
by Ann Coulter
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The immutable fact of politics in America is this: liberals hate conservatives...
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War on the Middle Class
by Lou Dobbs
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Offering solutions as well as commentary, prominent CNN host and commentator Lou Dobbs unleashes his manifesto on the vanishing American dream.
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Cobra II
by Michael R. Gordon
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Informed by unparalleled access to still-secret documents, interviews with top field commanders, and a review of the military's own internal after-action reports, Cobra II is the definitive chronicle of America's invasion and occupation of Iraq, a conflict that could not be lost but one that the United States failed to win decisively.
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Failed States
by Noam Chomsky
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The United States has repeatedly asserted its right to intervene militarily against "failed states" around the globe. In this much-anticipated sequel to his international best seller Hegemony or Survival, Noam Chomsky turns the tables, charging the United States with being a "failed state"...
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