Michael Tomasky is editor of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas and American editor-at-large for The Guardian. (December 2010)
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Can Obama Rise Again?
December 9, 2010
Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic Party and Reshape American Politics by Ari Berman
The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism by Roger D. Hodge
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Who’s Afraid of a Filibuster?
November 11, 2010
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The Elections: How Bad for Democrats?
October 28, 2010
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The Specter Haunting the Senate
September 30, 2010
Politics or Principle?: Filibustering in the United States Senate by Sarah A. Binder and Steven S. Smith
Filibustering: A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate by Gregory Koger
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After the Victory, What?
April 29, 2010
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Elizabeth Drew Was First
April 29, 2010
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The Money Fighting Health Care Reform
April 8, 2010
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Who Are the Blue Dogs?
December 3, 2009
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Something New on the Mall
October 22, 2009
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‘The Unencumbered Man’
July 2, 2009
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Washington: Will the Lobbyists Win?
April 9, 2009
So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government by Robert G. Kaiser
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A Swing to Obama
February 12, 2009
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How Historic a Victory?
December 18, 2008
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A Fateful Election
November 6, 2008
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Night Comes to the Appalachians
September 25, 2008
Coal River by Michael Shnayerson
The Scotia Widows:Inside Their LawsuitAgainst Big Daddy Coal by Gerald M. Stern
Monongah: The Tragic Story of the Worst Industrial Accident in US History by Davitt McAteer
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Who Is John McCain?
June 12, 2008
Free Ride: John McCain and the Media by David Brock and Paul Waldman
The Real McCain: Why Conservatives Don’t Trust Him—and Why Independents Shouldn’t by Cliff Schecter
McCain: The Myth of a Maverick by Matt Welch
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A Possibly Super Problem
March 20, 2008
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They’d Rather Be Right
January 17, 2008
Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again by David Frum
They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons by Jacob Heilbrunn
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The Partisan
November 22, 2007
The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman
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Election Fever
November 8, 2007
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Citizen Gore
September 27, 2007
The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
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Can We Know Her?
July 19, 2007
A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton by Carl Bernstein
Her Way: The Hopes and Ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton by Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr.
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How Democrats Should Talk
May 31, 2007
The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina by Frank Rich
Words That Work: It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear by Dr. Frank Luntz
The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation by Drew Westen
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The Democrats
March 15, 2007
The Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008 by Mark Halperin and John F. Harris
Positively American: Winning Back the Middle-Class Majority One Family at a Time by Senator Chuck Schumer, with Daniel Squadron
The Plan: Big Ideas for America by Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed
Take It Back: A Battle Plan for Democratic Victory by James Carville and Paul Begala
The Moral Center: How We Can Reclaim Our Country from Die-Hard Extremists, Rogue Corporations, Hollywood Hacks, and Pretend Patriots by David Callahan
Blue Grit: True Democrats Take Back Politics from the Politicians by Laura Flanders
Whistling Past Dixie: How Democrats Can Win Without the South by Thomas F. Schaller
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Better Late Than Never
January 11, 2007
“Work Hard, Study…and Keep Out of Politics!”: Adventures and Lessons from an Unexpected Public Life by James A. Baker III, with Steve Fiffer
The Iraq Study Group Report: The Way Forward—A New Approach by James A. Baker III and Lee H. Hamilton, co-chairs
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Invitation to a Steak-Fry
January 11, 2007
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The Phenomenon
November 30, 2006
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama
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The Boss
December 1, 2005
Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York by Kenneth D. Ackerman
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New York’s Finest
February 12, 2004
The Great Mayor: Fiorello La Guardia and the Making of the City of New York by Alyn Brodsky
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Battleground Zero
May 1, 2003
American Ground: Unbuilding the World Trade Center by William Langewiesche
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The World Trade Center: Before, During, & After
March 28, 2002
Divided We Stand: A Biography of New York’s World Trade Center by Eric Darton
Twin Towers: The Life of New York City’s World Trade Center by Angus Kress Gillespie
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The Story Behind the Towers
March 14, 2002
Empire on the Hudson: Entrepreneurial Vision and Political Power at the Port of New York Authority by Jameson W. Doig
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Obama's Second Act?
December 22, 2010
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The Senate's Energy Failure
July 27, 2010
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Suddenly a Political Mastermind?
March 22, 2010
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Obama: One-Eighth of a Presidency
December 23, 2009
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Why Health Care Reform is Going to the Dogs
November 12, 2009