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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Hedrick Smith leads viewers into the shadows of American government, casting light on the influence of mainstream media and the lobbies, the power showdowns between the White House and Congress, and how their colliding agendas often produce gridlock.

A look at the development of liberal-social-democratic political thought from the Romantic Age to the early twentieth century, the attacks made upon it by the doctrines of class war, nationalism, and nihilism, and its laster reinforcement by the developing science of sociology.

As the reporter who has known Donald Trump longer than any other White House correspondent, Karl tells the story of Trump's downfall, complete with riveting behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the darkest days in the history of the American presidency. Packed with on-the-record interviews with central figures in this drama who are telling their stories for the first time, this is a definitive account of what was really going on during the final...

"Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Italian: [nikkol makjavlli]; 3 May 1469? 21 June 1527) was an Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance. He was for many years an official in the Florentine Republic, with responsibilities in diplomatic and military affairs. He was a founder of modern political science, and more specifically political ethics. He also wrote comedies, carnival...

Dictionary of quotations by and about politics and politicians with more than 11,000 entries.