Alan Hirsch
Author
Series
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Impeaching the President is lucid, balanced, and deeply informed. Anyone in search of a reasoned guide to the unreason of our current situation should read it."-Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction "Ousting a president is a complicated and uncertain endeavor, according to this perceptive study of impeachments...' [This book] shrewdly assesses the impeachability of President Trump based on his alleged offenses...'...
Author
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In 2000, we learned that an exceptionally close presidential election can produce chaos, because we have no reliable Constitutional mechanism for resolving disputes. Since 2016, we have learned that foreign countries-and perhaps other malevolent actors-have been covertly attacking U.S. election systems. In the age of hacking, our elections are more vulnerable than ever, and yet we have failed to adequately prepare for all possible scenarios. It is...
4) The Duke of Wellington, kidnapped!: the incredible true story of the art heist that shocked a nation
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In 1961, a thief broke into the National Gallery in London and committed the most sensational art heist in British history. He stole the museum's much prized painting, The Duke of Wellington by Francisco Goya. Despite unprecedented international attention and an unflagging investigation, the case was not solved for four years, and even then, only because the culprit came forward voluntarily. Kempton Bunton, an elderly gentleman, claimed he executed...