Politics—General

The 2016 presidential campaign cycle has proven to be the most unpredictable and volatile in modern history.

“no less than a clarion call to the American people to rise up and release these ties that bind.”

The history of the United States is not only a parade of rugged individuals and hardy pioneers, but one of family dynasties, entrenched power relations, and colossal wealth.

Yes, we are in the midst of an American oil boom, one that helps explain the precipitous decline in gasoline prices over the second half of 2014, as well as an only modest rebound so far in 2015.

“Secular Government, Religious People provides an excellent overview of the church-state climate today and points to some practical and realistic solutions to the troubling issues

“Maximalist is a highly readable account of American engagement during the Cold War and the War on Terror.

“You have to admire their consistent and scientific approach; other commentators basically just wing it.”

“. . . a unique and irreplaceable voice.”

“. . . both a highly engaging read and a cry for more humane, healthy, and dignified living and working conditions for migrant laborers.”

“. . . not a single character seems to have the slightest consideration for anything beyond what his or her peers demand.”

“Ms. Bassetti offers a convincing argument.”

“. . . falling short on its promise . . . reiterates the familiar arguments . . .”