Category Archives: Required Reading

Republican Like Me by Ken Stern

Republican Like Me by Ken Stern

The former CEO of NPR set out for conservative America to find out why these people are so wrong about everything. It turns out, they weren’t. Ken Stern watched the increasing polarization of our country with growing concern. As a longtime partisan Democrat himself, he felt forced to acknowledge that his own views were too…MORE

Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans by Brian Kilmeade

Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans by Brian Kilmeade

Another history pageturner from the authors of the #1 bestsellers George Washington’s Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates. The War of 1812 saw America threatened on every side. Encouraged by the British, Indian tribes attacked settlers in the West, while the Royal Navy terrorized the coasts. By mid-1814, President James Madison’s generals…MORE

Scalia Speaks by Antonin Scalia

Scalia Speaks by Antonin Scalia

This definitive collection of beloved Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s finest speeches covers topics as varied as the law, faith, virtue, pastimes, and his heroes and friends. Featuring a foreword by longtime friend Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and an intimate introduction by his youngest son, this volume includes dozens of speeches, some deeply personal, that…MORE

No Go Zones by Raheem Kassam

No Go Zones by Raheem Kassam

No Go Zones. That’s what they’re called. And while the politically correct try to deny their existence, the shocking reality of these “No Go Zones”—where Sharia law can prevail and local police stay away—can be attested to by its many victims. Now Raheem Kassam, a courageous reporter and editor at Breitbart.com, takes us where few…MORE

Citizen Newt: The Making of a Reagan Conservative by Craig Shirley

Citizen Newt: The Making of a Reagan Conservative by Craig Shirley

The definitive, authorized biography of the one of the most important, provocative, and visionary political figures of our time. In one way or another Newt Gingrich has been leading a revolution for most of his life. Citizen Newt is the definitive account of that struggle. Writing with the full cooperation of Speaker Gingrich and the…MORE

Smashing the DC Monopoly by Senator Tom Coburn

Smashing the DC Monopoly by Senator Tom Coburn

Pork-barrel projects like the $452 million bridge to nowhere and Keynesian economic debacles like the $840 billion stimulus package that saved as few as 600,000 jobs ($1.4 million per job) have led to a staggering $20 trillion in national debt (about $150,000 per citizen). With most members of Congress focusing only on their own interests,…MORE

Written Out of History by Senator Mike Lee

Written Out of History by Senator Mike Lee

Some of America’s most important founders have been erased from our history books. In the fight to restore the true meaning of the Constitution, their stories must be told. In the earliest days of our nation, a handful of unsung heroes—including women, slaves, and an Iroquois chief—made crucial contributions to our republic. They pioneered the…MORE

Rising Star by David Garrow

Rising Star by David Garrow

Rising Star is the definitive account of Barack Obama’s formative years that made him the man who became the forty-fourth president of the United States—from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Bearing the Cross Barack Obama’s speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention instantly catapulted him into the national spotlight and led to his election four…MORE

A Pope and A President by Paul Kengor

A Pope and A President by Paul Kengor

Even as historians credit ­Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II with hastening the end of the Cold War, they have failed to recognize the depth or significance of the bond that developed between the two leaders. Acclaimed scholar and bestselling author Paul Kengor changes that. In this fascinating book, he reveals a singular bond—which…MORE

Shattered by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes

Shattered by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes

It was never supposed to be this close. And of course she was supposed to win. How Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election to Donald Trump is the riveting story of a sure thing gone off the rails. For every Comey revelation or hindsight acknowledgment about the electorate, no explanation of defeat can begin with…MORE