Clayborne Carson, "Martin's Dream"
In this memoir, Clayborne Carson recounts his own journey from teen-aged civil rights activist, who was present at the 1963 March on Washington, to acclaimed historian and editor of Martin Luther King,...
View ArticleHelaine Olen, "Pound Foolish"
Helaine Olen, author of "Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry," goes inside the world of personal finance "gurus" and reveals how the products and services they...
View ArticleJonathan Last, "What to Expect When No One's Expecting"
Jonathan Last, author of "What to Expect When No One's Expecting: America's Coming Demographic Disaster," discusses the population implosion in the U.S. and it's impact on the economy, culture and...
View ArticleJohn Mackey, "Conscious Capitalism"
Mr. Mackey argues that capitalism doesn't have to be a zero-sum game in which some win at the expense of others. He highlights the practices of companies like Whole Foods and Southwest that seek to...
View ArticleSarah Garland, "Divided We Fail"
Sarah Garland is the author of "Divided We Fail: The Story of an African-American Community That Ended the Era of School Desegregation." She chronicles the fight of African-American parents to prevent...
View ArticleEd Whitacre, "American Turnaround"
Ed Whitacre, author of "American Turnaround: Reinventing AT&T and GM and the Way We Do Business in the USA," discusses steps for restoring the U.S. economy with Stephanie Mehta, Fortune magazine.
View ArticleMoises Naim, "The End of Power"
Moises Naim is the author of "The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be." He talks about the changing nature of governmental...
View ArticleKen Stern, "With Charity for All"
From charities focused on international aid to those that provide funding for the arts, Ken Stern explores what he calls the vast and unaccountable world of U.S. charities and how they are managed. He...
View ArticleKen Stern, "With Charity for All"
From charities focused on international aid to those that provide funding for the arts, Ken Stern explores what he calls the vast and unaccountable world of U.S. charities and how they are managed. He...
View ArticleKim Ghattas, "The Secretary"
Ms. Ghattas discusses Hillary Clinton's tenure as Secretary of State through the perspective of a State Department reporter with both a European and Middle Eastern background. While examining Mrs....
View ArticleDavid Burstein, "Fast Future"
David Burstein claims that the Millennial generation, which he defines as those currently between 18 and 30, is the largest generation in U.S. history, and more ethnically diverse and digitally in...
View Article"Debating Same-Sex Marriage"
Gay rights advocate John Corvino and conservative columnist Maggie Gallagher engage in a point/counterpoint discussion of gay marriage. Their intended goal is not to win the debate but to raise and...
View ArticleNeil Irwin, "The Alchemists"
Neil Irwin, author of "The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire," details the financial crisis of recent years by starting with a tutorial on the creation of central banks and how...
View ArticleMartin Clancy & Tim O'Brien, "Murder at the Supreme Court"
The veteran ABC News team examines the capital punishment cases that they say defined the parameters judges must follow in order to uphold a death sentence on appeal. They speak with Kimberly Tignor,...
View ArticleBenjamin Wiker, "Worshipping the State"
Benjamin Wiker, "Worshipping the State: How Liberalism Became Our State Religion," argues that people on the political left are seeking to establish secularism as the official religion for the U.S. He...
View ArticleKaren Houppert, "Chasing Gideon"
In March of 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided in Gideon v. Wainwright that, when facing jail time, a defendant who cannot afford an attorney has the right to free representation. Karen...
View ArticleVali Nasr, "The Dispensable Nation"
The former senior adviser to Ambassador Richard Holbrooke reveals that the foreign policy plan supported by the late Ambassador and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was overruled by President...
View ArticleChristian Caryl, "Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century"
Mr. Caryl argues that a secular, left-leaning consensus developed across the western world after World War II, and that a counterrevolution, representing a new era, began in 1979 with the campaigns of...
View ArticleDiana West, "American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation's Character"
Ms. West argues that the U.S. has been "marching toward Socialism" since the 1940s, abandoning its core ideals in the process. She discusses the rise of Communism and what she calls the U.S....
View ArticleSen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME), "Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the...
Former Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) talked about her book, Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress, in which she explores how Congress came to its state of gridlock and...
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