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.

How Risky Is It, Really?: Why Our Fears Don't Always Match the Facts
David Ropeik
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
More Parties or No Parties: The Politics of Electoral Reform in America
Jack Santucci
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)
Afternoon Men
Anthony Powell
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
Congress Explained: Representation and Lawmaking in the First Branch
Casey Burgat
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)
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth
Jonathan Rauch
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
Approval Voting
Steven Brams
@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)
Educational Legislation and Administration of the Colonial Governments
Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons
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)
Why Congress
Philip A. Wallach
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
Legislating in the Dark: Information and Power in the House of Representatives
James M. Curry
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
New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
Michael Lewis
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