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Book Title List

A Country That Works Andy Stern
A Kid's Guide to Giving Freddi Zeiler
A People's History of American Empire Howard Zinn
A People's History of the United States Howard Zinn
A Return to Common Sense Michael Waldman
A Time to Fight Jim Webb
Active Liberty Stephen Breyer
America America Ethan Canin
American Aurora Richard N. Rosenfeld
American Fascists Chris Hedges
An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle Barbara Kingslover
Anything for a Vote Joseph Cummins
Are We Rome? Cullen Murphy
Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein
Attack Poodles James Wolcott
Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba Tom Gjelten
Banker to the Poor Muhammad Yunus
Best Care Anywhere Phillip Longman
Big Green Purse Diane MacEachern
Blackwater Jeremy Scahill
Blue Grit Laura Flanders
Bottlemania Elizabeth Royte
Broken Government John W. Dean
Bury the Chains Adam Hochschild
Change for America Mark Green & Michele Jolin
Change We Can Believe In Barack Obama
Chasing the Flame Samantha Power
Collapse Jared Diamond
Come to Think of It Daniel Schorr
Common Wealth Jeffrey D. Sachs
Confessions of an Eco-Sinner Fred Pearce
Counselor Ted Sorensen
Cracking the Code Thom Hartmann
Crashing the Gate Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas-Zuniga
Creating a World Without Poverty Muhammad Yunus
Crimes Against Nature Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Critical Tom Daschle
Daydream Believers Fred Kaplan
Debating Race with Michael Eric Dyson Michael Eric Dyson
Deep Economy Bill McKibben
Demagogue Michael Signer
Destined for Destiny Scott Dikkers and Peter Hilleren
Dictionary of Republicanisms Katrina vanden Heuvel
Disappearing Destinations Kimberly Lisagor and Heather Hansen
Don't Think of an Elephant! George Lakoff
Dreams from My Father Barack Obama
Earth in the Balance Al Gore
Earth: The Sequel Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn
Empire's Workshop Greg Grandin
Ex Mex Jorge G. Castaneda
Exposed Mark Schapiro
FDR Jean Edward Smith
Fight Global Warming Now Bill McKibben
Fighting for Air Eric Klinenberg
Founding Faith Steven Waldman
Framing the Debate Jeffrey Feldman
Free Lunch David Cay Johnston
Free Ride David Brock and Paul Waldman
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate Anthony Lewis
Freedom From Want Edward Gresser
Freedom's Power Paul Starr
From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act Christopher M. Finan
Giants John Stauffer
Give Me Liberty Naomi Wolf
Giving Bill Clinton
God's Politics Jim Wallis
Going Down Jericho Road Michael K. Honey
Goodnight Bush Gan Golan and Erich Origen
Grace (Eventually) Anne Lamott
Grace for President Kelly DiPucchio
Halliburton's Army Pratap Chatterjee
Heads in the Sand Matthew Yglesias
Hey Mr. Green Bob Schildgen
Homegrown Democrat Garrison Keillor
How to Change the World David Bornstein
How to Rig an Election Allen Raymond and Ian Spiegelman
How to Win a Fight With a Conservative Daniel Kurtzman
Imperial Life in the Emerald City Rajiv Chandrasekaran
In Defense of Food Michael Pollan
Inequality Matters James Lardner
Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal Anthony Arnove
It Can Happen Here Joe Conason
It Takes a Nation Laura Dawn
Javatrekker Dean Cycon
Journals: 1952-2000 Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
Last Child in the Woods Richard Louv
Last Night at the Lobster Stewart O'Nan
Learning to Drive Katha Pollitt
Legacy of Ashes Tim Weiner
Losing Our Democracy Mark Green
Make a Difference Arthur Blaustein
Making Globalization Work Joseph E. Stiglitz
Mike's Election Guide 2008 Michael Moore
Monkey Girl Edward Humes
Moral Clarity Susan Neiman
Moyers on Democracy Bill Moyers
Mudbound Hillary Jordan
My Guantánamo Diary Mahvish Rukhsana Khan
Myths of Free Trade Sherrod Brown
Natural Capitalism Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
Nemesis Chalmers Johnson
Netherland Joseph O'Neill
Nickel and Dimed Barbara Ehrenreich
Nixonland Rick Perlstein
No Logo Naomi Klein
Obama's Challenge Robert Kuttner
Obscene in the Extreme Rick Wartzman
Oil! Upton Sinclair
Organic Body Care Recipes Stephanie Tourles
Outright Barbarous Jeffrey Feldman
Overblown John E Mueller
Physics for Future Presidents Richard A. Muller
Playing President Robert Scheer
Progressive Nation Jerome Pohlen
Promised Land Jay Parini
Promises to Keep Joe Biden
Radicals in Robes Cass R. Sunstein
Ravens in the Storm Carl Oglesby
Religious Literacy Stephen Prothero
Right Is Wrong Arianna Huffington
Rights of Man and Common Sense Thomas Paine
Roads to Quoz William Least Heat-Moon
Say You're One of Them Uwem Akpan
Screwed Thom Hartmann
Second Chance Zbigniew Brzezinski
Sick Jonathan Cohn
Silent Spring Rachel Carson
Simple Prosperity David Wann
Souled Out E.J. Dionne Jr.
Sowing Crisis Rashid Khalidi
Spies for Hire Tim Shorrock
Standing Up to the Madness David Goodman and Amy Goodman
State by State Matt Weiland and Sean Wilsey
Stirring It Up Gary Hirshberg
Suite Francaise Irene Némirovsky
Supercapitalism Robert B. Reich
Swim Against the Current Jim Hightower
Takeover Charlie Savage
Taking On the System Markos Moulitsas Zúniga
Tested Linda Perlstein
Thanking the Monkey Karen Dawn
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie
The Age of American Unreason Susan Jacoby
The Age of Fallibility George Soros
The Age of Reagan Sean Wilentz
The Argument Matt Bai
The Armies of the Night Norman Mailer
The Assault on Reason Al Gore
The Audacity of Hope Barack Obama
The Audacity of Hope / Dreams from My Father Barack Obama
The Best of I.F. Stone I.F. Stone
The Bible: A Biography Karen Armstrong
The Big Con Jonathan Chait
The Big Squeeze Steven Greenhouse
The Blue Way Daniel de Faro Adamson and Joe Andrew
The Boys on the Bus Timothy Crouse (Introduction by Hunter S. Thompson)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Díaz
The Brotherhood of the Disappearing Pants Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer
The Bubble of American Supremacy George Soros
The Bulldozer and the Big Tent Todd Gitlin
The Candy Bombers Andrei Cherny
The Case for Big Government Jeff Madrick
The Cellist of Sarajevo Steven Galloway
The Compassionate Carnivore Catherine Friend
The Conscience of a Liberal Paul Krugman
The Conservatives Have No Clothes Greg Anrig
The Creation E. O. Wilson
The Dark Side Jane Mayer
The Defining Moment Jonathan Alter
The Dinner Diaries Betsy Block
The End of America Naomi Wolf
The End of Food Paul Roberts
The End of Nature Bill McKibben
The Essential Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith
The First Campaign Garrett Graff
The Forever War Dexter Filkins
The Future of Liberalism Alan Wolfe
The Future of the Race Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cornel West
The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look Tom Tomorrow
The Gay Metropolis Charles Kaiser
The Good Fight Peter Beinart
The Great Awakening Jim Wallis
The Great Derangement Matt Taibbi
The Green Collar Economy Van Jones
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Mary Ann Shaffer Annie Barrows
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper
The Hunting of the President Joe Conason and Gene Lyons
The Impossible Will Take a Little While Paul Rogat Loeb
The Infernal Machine Matthew Carr
The Inheritance David E. Sanger
The Known World Edward P. Jones
The Last Campaign Thurston Clarke
The Lazarus Project Aleksandar Hemon
The Left Hand of God Michael Lerner
The Limits of Power Andrew J. Bacevich
The Looming Tower Lawrence Wright
The Motherhood Manifesto Joan Blades and Kristin Rowe Finkbeiner
The Nation Guide to the Nation Richard Lingeman & The Editors of the Nation
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets George Soros
The Nine Jeffrey Toobin
The Omnivore's Dilemma Michael Pollan
The Paranoid Style in American Politics Richard Hofstadter
The Party Faithful Amy Sullivan
The Plan Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed
The Political Brain Drew Westen
The Political Mind George Lakoff
The Pornography of Power Robert Scheer
The Power of Progress John Podesta
The Practical Progressive Erica Payne
The Progressive Revolution Michael Lux
The Race Card Richard Thompson Ford
The Real McCain Cliff Schecter
The Republican War on Science Chris Mooney
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 Paul Krugman
The Rise of American Democracy Sean Wilentz
The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus Peter J. Gomes
The Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small Marian Wright Edelman
The Shadow Factory James Bamford
The Shock Doctrine Naomi Klein
The Spirit of Democracy Larry Diamond
The Squandering of America Robert Kuttner
The Strange Death of Republican America Sidney Blumenthal
The Ten Minute Activist The Mission Collective
The Terror Dream Susan Faludi
The Trap Daniel Brook
The Trillion Dollar Meltdown Charles R. Morris
The True Patriot Eric Liu & Nick Hanauer
The Tyranny of Oil Antonia Juhasz
The United States Constitution Jonathan Hennessey (Author) and Aaron McConnell (Illustrator)
The Uprising David Sirota
The War Within Bob Woodward
The Way of the World Ron Suskind
The Worst Person in the World Keith Olbermann
The Yiddish Policeman's Union Michael Chabon
This Land Is Their Land Barbara Ehrenreich
Thomas Paine Harvey Kaye
Tree of Smoke Denis Johnson
Triangle David von Drehle
Truth and Consequences Keith Olbermann
Unruly Americans Woody Holton
Volunteer Vacations Bill McMillon, Doug Cutchins and Anne Geissinger
Water Consciousness Tara Lohan
What Liberals Believe William Martin
What Orwell Didn't Know Andras Szanto
Whose Church? Daniel C. Maguire
Whose Torah? Rebecca T. Alpert
Why We're Liberals Eric Alterman
With Music and Justice for All Frye Gaillard
Working Studs Terkel
Youth to Power Michael Connery

Author List

Adam Hochschild Bury the Chains
Al Gore An Inconvenient Truth
Al Gore Earth in the Balance
Al Gore The Assault on Reason
Alan Wolfe The Future of Liberalism
Aleksandar Hemon The Lazarus Project
Allen Raymond and Ian Spiegelman How to Rig an Election
Amy Sullivan The Party Faithful
Andras Szanto What Orwell Didn't Know
Andrei Cherny The Candy Bombers
Andrew J. Bacevich The Limits of Power
Andy Stern A Country That Works
Anne Lamott Grace (Eventually)
Anthony Arnove Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal
Anthony Lewis Freedom for the Thought That We Hate
Antonia Juhasz The Tyranny of Oil
Arianna Huffington Right Is Wrong
Arthur Blaustein Make a Difference
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. Journals: 1952-2000
Barack Obama Change We Can Believe In
Barack Obama Dreams from My Father
Barack Obama The Audacity of Hope / Dreams from My Father
Barack Obama The Audacity of Hope
Barbara Ehrenreich Nickel and Dimed
Barbara Ehrenreich This Land Is Their Land
Barbara Kingslover Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Betsy Block The Dinner Diaries
Bill Clinton Giving
Bill McKibben Deep Economy
Bill McKibben Fight Global Warming Now
Bill McKibben The End of Nature
Bill McMillon, Doug Cutchins and Anne Geissinger Volunteer Vacations
Bill Moyers Moyers on Democracy
Bob Schildgen Hey Mr. Green
Bob Woodward The War Within
Carl Oglesby Ravens in the Storm
Cass R. Sunstein Radicals in Robes
Catherine Friend The Compassionate Carnivore
Chalmers Johnson Nemesis
Charles Kaiser The Gay Metropolis
Charles R. Morris The Trillion Dollar Meltdown
Charlie Savage Takeover
Chris Hedges American Fascists
Chris Mooney The Republican War on Science
Christopher M. Finan From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act
Cliff Schecter The Real McCain
Cullen Murphy Are We Rome?
Daniel Brook The Trap
Daniel C. Maguire Whose Church?
Daniel de Faro Adamson and Joe Andrew The Blue Way
Daniel Kurtzman How to Win a Fight With a Conservative
Daniel Schorr Come to Think of It
David Bornstein How to Change the World
David Brock and Paul Waldman Free Ride
David Cay Johnston Free Lunch
David E. Sanger The Inheritance
David Goodman and Amy Goodman Standing Up to the Madness
David Sirota The Uprising
David von Drehle Triangle
David Wann Simple Prosperity
Dean Cycon Javatrekker
Denis Johnson Tree of Smoke
Dexter Filkins The Forever War
Diane MacEachern Big Green Purse
Drew Westen The Political Brain
E. O. Wilson The Creation
E.J. Dionne Jr. Souled Out
Edward Gresser Freedom From Want
Edward Humes Monkey Girl
Edward P. Jones The Known World
Elizabeth Royte Bottlemania
Eric Alterman Why We're Liberals
Eric Klinenberg Fighting for Air
Eric Liu & Nick Hanauer The True Patriot
Erica Payne The Practical Progressive
Ethan Canin America America
Fred Kaplan Daydream Believers
Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn Earth: The Sequel
Fred Pearce Confessions of an Eco-Sinner
Freddi Zeiler A Kid's Guide to Giving
Frye Gaillard With Music and Justice for All
Gan Golan and Erich Origen Goodnight Bush
Garrett Graff The First Campaign
Garrison Keillor Homegrown Democrat
Gary Hirshberg Stirring It Up
George Lakoff Don't Think of an Elephant!
George Lakoff The Political Mind
George Soros The Age of Fallibility
George Soros The Bubble of American Supremacy
George Soros The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
Greg Anrig The Conservatives Have No Clothes
Greg Grandin Empire's Workshop
Harvey Kaye Thomas Paine
Helene Cooper The House at Sugar Beach
Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cornel West The Future of the Race
Hillary Jordan Mudbound
Howard Zinn A People's History of American Empire
Howard Zinn A People's History of the United States
I.F. Stone The Best of I.F. Stone
Irene Némirovsky Suite Francaise
James Bamford The Shadow Factory
James Lardner Inequality Matters
James Wolcott Attack Poodles
Jane Mayer The Dark Side
Jared Diamond Collapse
Jay Parini Promised Land
Jean Edward Smith FDR
Jeff Madrick The Case for Big Government
Jeffrey D. Sachs Common Wealth
Jeffrey Feldman Framing the Debate
Jeffrey Feldman Outright Barbarous
Jeffrey Toobin The Nine
Jeremy Scahill Blackwater
Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas-Zuniga Crashing the Gate
Jerome Pohlen Progressive Nation
Jim Hightower Swim Against the Current
Jim Wallis God's Politics
Jim Wallis The Great Awakening
Jim Webb A Time to Fight
Joan Blades and Kristin Rowe Finkbeiner The Motherhood Manifesto
Joe Biden Promises to Keep
Joe Conason It Can Happen Here
Joe Conason and Gene Lyons The Hunting of the President
John E Mueller Overblown
John Kenneth Galbraith The Essential Galbraith
John Podesta The Power of Progress
John Stauffer Giants
John W. Dean Broken Government
Jonathan Alter The Defining Moment
Jonathan Chait The Big Con
Jonathan Cohn Sick
Jonathan Hennessey (Author) and Aaron McConnell (Illustrator) The United States Constitution
Jorge G. Castaneda Ex Mex
Joseph Cummins Anything for a Vote
Joseph E. Stiglitz Making Globalization Work
Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer The Brotherhood of the Disappearing Pants
Joseph O'Neill Netherland
Junot Díaz The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Karen Armstrong The Bible: A Biography
Karen Dawn Thanking the Monkey
Katha Pollitt Learning to Drive
Katrina vanden Heuvel Dictionary of Republicanisms
Keith Olbermann The Worst Person in the World
Keith Olbermann Truth and Consequences
Kelly DiPucchio Grace for President
Kimberly Lisagor and Heather Hansen Disappearing Destinations
Larry Diamond The Spirit of Democracy
Laura Dawn It Takes a Nation
Laura Flanders Blue Grit
Lawrence Wright The Looming Tower
Linda Perlstein Tested
Mahvish Rukhsana Khan My Guantánamo Diary
Marian Wright Edelman The Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small
Mark Green Losing Our Democracy
Mark Green & Michele Jolin Change for America
Mark Schapiro Exposed
Markos Moulitsas Zúniga Taking On the System
Mary Ann Shaffer Annie Barrows The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Matt Bai The Argument
Matt Taibbi The Great Derangement
Matt Weiland and Sean Wilsey State by State
Matthew Carr The Infernal Machine
Matthew Yglesias Heads in the Sand
Michael Chabon The Yiddish Policeman's Union
Michael Connery Youth to Power
Michael Eric Dyson Debating Race with Michael Eric Dyson
Michael K. Honey Going Down Jericho Road
Michael Lerner The Left Hand of God
Michael Lux The Progressive Revolution
Michael Moore Mike's Election Guide 2008
Michael Pollan In Defense of Food
Michael Pollan The Omnivore's Dilemma
Michael Signer Demagogue
Michael Waldman A Return to Common Sense
Muhammad Yunus Banker to the Poor
Muhammad Yunus Creating a World Without Poverty
Naomi Klein No Logo
Naomi Klein The Shock Doctrine
Naomi Wolf Give Me Liberty
Naomi Wolf The End of America
Norman Mailer The Armies of the Night
Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins Natural Capitalism
Paul Krugman The Conscience of a Liberal
Paul Krugman The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
Paul Roberts The End of Food
Paul Rogat Loeb The Impossible Will Take a Little While
Paul Starr Freedom's Power
Peter Beinart The Good Fight
Peter J. Gomes The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus
Phillip Longman Best Care Anywhere
Pratap Chatterjee Halliburton's Army
Rachel Carson Silent Spring
Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed The Plan
Rajiv Chandrasekaran Imperial Life in the Emerald City
Rashid Khalidi Sowing Crisis
Rebecca T. Alpert Whose Torah?
Richard A. Muller Physics for Future Presidents
Richard Hofstadter The Paranoid Style in American Politics
Richard Lingeman & The Editors of the Nation The Nation Guide to the Nation
Richard Louv Last Child in the Woods
Richard N. Rosenfeld American Aurora
Richard Thompson Ford The Race Card
Rick Perlstein Nixonland
Rick Wartzman Obscene in the Extreme
Robert B. Reich Supercapitalism
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Crimes Against Nature
Robert Kuttner Obama's Challenge
Robert Kuttner The Squandering of America
Robert Scheer Playing President
Robert Scheer The Pornography of Power
Ron Suskind The Way of the World
Samantha Power Chasing the Flame
Scott Dikkers and Peter Hilleren Destined for Destiny
Sean Wilentz The Age of Reagan
Sean Wilentz The Rise of American Democracy
Sherman Alexie The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherrod Brown Myths of Free Trade
Sidney Blumenthal The Strange Death of Republican America
Stephanie Tourles Organic Body Care Recipes
Stephen Breyer Active Liberty
Stephen Prothero Religious Literacy
Steven Galloway The Cellist of Sarajevo
Steven Greenhouse The Big Squeeze
Steven Waldman Founding Faith
Stewart O'Nan Last Night at the Lobster
Studs Terkel Working
Susan Faludi The Terror Dream
Susan Jacoby The Age of American Unreason
Susan Neiman Moral Clarity
Tara Lohan Water Consciousness
Ted Sorensen Counselor
The Mission Collective The Ten Minute Activist
Thom Hartmann Cracking the Code
Thom Hartmann Screwed
Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington
Thomas Paine Rights of Man and Common Sense
Thurston Clarke The Last Campaign
Tim Shorrock Spies for Hire
Tim Weiner Legacy of Ashes
Timothy Crouse (Introduction by Hunter S. Thompson) The Boys on the Bus
Todd Gitlin The Bulldozer and the Big Tent
Tom Daschle Critical
Tom Gjelten Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Tom Tomorrow The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look
Upton Sinclair Oil!
Uwem Akpan Say You're One of Them
Van Jones The Green Collar Economy
William Least Heat-Moon Roads to Quoz
William Martin What Liberals Believe
Woody Holton Unruly Americans
Zbigniew Brzezinski Second Chance