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Kevin R Kosar Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Thinktanker/@aei. Latest book: Congress Overwhelmed: Congressional Capacity & the Prospects for Reform. Opinions & typos are mine.

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Book Cover for: How Risky Is It, Really?: Why Our Fears Don't Always Match the Facts, David Ropeik

How Risky Is It, Really?: Why Our Fears Don't Always Match the Facts

David Ropeik
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David Ropeik's op-ed did not age well. He dismissed the concern that it was a spy balloon ---which it was--- as a needless freak-out. His bio crows that he is the author of “How Risky Is It, Really? Why Our Fears Don’t Always Match the Facts.” 🤦 https://t.co/EhT1FxJiMF

Hardcover, 2010

$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: More Parties or No Parties: The Politics of Electoral Reform in America, Jack Santucci

More Parties or No Parties: The Politics of Electoral Reform in America

Jack Santucci
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A little over a century ago there were movements to reform elections and parties. Is history repeating? My Q&A with @jacksantucci, author of the book, More Parties or No Parties: The Politics of Electoral Reform in America: https://t.co/mnESEW5v2K

Hardcover, 2022

$57.00$32.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Afternoon Men

Anthony Powell
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Fun read. Biting British observational humor. Afternoon Men by Anthony Powell https://t.co/ughFX6TEAd

Paperback, 2014

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Congress Explained: Representation and Lawmaking in the First Branch, Casey Burgat

Congress Explained: Representation and Lawmaking in the First Branch

Casey Burgat
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New book alert! @CaseyBurgat & Charlie Hunt have a ew book out: Congress Explained: Representation and Lawmaking in the First Branch. https://t.co/JwCCtJ1h4d https://t.co/1na4aSHSKB

Paperback, 2022

$92.80$67.80 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth, Jonathan Rauch

The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth

Jonathan Rauch
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A review by @ElaynethePain and I of @jon_rauch's latest book, The Constitution of Knowledge. It is an important book and worth your time! https://www.city-journal.org/review-of-the-constitution-of-knowledge-by-jonathan-rauch

Hardcover, 2021

$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Approval Voting, Steven Brams

Approval Voting

Steven Brams
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@LibertyKarl @NoLabelsOrg @ForwardPartyCO Approval voting---somewhere NYU Prof. Steven Brams is yelling, "YES!"

Paperback, 2007

$99.99$74.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Educational Legislation and Administration of the Colonial Governments, Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons

Educational Legislation and Administration of the Colonial Governments

Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons
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Elsie W. Clews, Educational Legislation and Administration of the Colonial Governments, 1899 https://t.co/RBgzOBJcLZ

Paperback, 2022

$51.90$26.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Why Congress, Philip A. Wallach

Why Congress

Philip A. Wallach
Kevin R KosarKevin R Kosar

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of emceeing an event on Philip Wallach's new book, Why Congress. We had two former members of Congress there to discuss https://t.co/4EKhXP0OE9 can watch the chat at https://t.co/gsMjmRfyy4 Photo credit: Aaron Clamage Photography © AEI https://t.co/sbyodaRUSu

Hardcover, 2023

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Legislating in the Dark: Information and Power in the House of Representatives, James M. Curry

Legislating in the Dark: Information and Power in the House of Representatives

James M. Curry
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The latest episode of the Understanding Congress Podcast asks, "Are members of the House of Representatives legislating in the dark?" My guest, James Curry, says they are. Hear why at: https://t.co/D5nzMd0gND @aei

Paperback, 2015

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story, Michael Lewis

New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

Michael Lewis
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3 of 5 stars to The New New Thing by Michael Lewis https://t.co/a7dYgBVZua

Paperback, 2014

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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