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Scranton's Mayors    by David  Wenzel
Price: $4.99 USD. 56120 words. Published by Tribute Books on June 2, 2009. .

A collection of mini-biographies of the mayors of Scranton, Pennsylvania written by a former mayor.
Six Thousand Signatures: My Trek Through Illinois Politics    by Laura Gough
Price: $1.99 USD. 31250 words. Published on June 8, 2010. .

Is the playing field level for men and women in Illinois politics, or is it politics as usual? This book chronicles the campaigning experience of one woman's bid for Barack Obama's former Senate seat. Serious, poignant, thought-provoking and humorous.
The Wonderful Wizard of Az and Vice Wizard Sarah Palin    by Robyn McCoy
Price: $1.99 USD. 6160 words. Published by Doublethumb Press on December 3, 2010. .

Glinda details what happened when Sarah of Nome, Alaska dropped in. A political satire melting “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” with the 2008 presidential campaign when Sarah was whisked from small-town Alaska to find The Wizard of Az (a senator from Arizona), following the Bridge to Nowhere to her dreams (to warm up Alaska a bit). By the time it’s over, there really will be nowhere like Nome.
Through The Mayors' Eyes    by Michael Rizzo
Price: $6.99 USD. 229640 words. Published on December 4, 2010. .

A comprehensive history of the mayors of Buffalo, New York from the first in 1832 until 2005. The book encompasses a history of the city as told by the men and includes the Erie Canal, commerce, wars, taxation, scandals, resignations, pony express, four presidents, Congressmen, and others. There's politicking, elections, an unusual look at the growth of a small village to an industrial powerhouse.
The Facade Presidency    by TFP 
Price: $9.99 USD. 247180 words. Published on December 11, 2010. .

This an examination and critique of George W. Bush's presidency. Many issues are summarized with essential details to illustrate the dichotomy of administrative actions versus public needs. The content illustrates what and how the president acted using all the powers and then some of the executive branch. It provides a different perspective on some of his "Decision Points."
A Public Affair Corrupted    by Scott Allen Baker
Price: Free! 15500 words. Published on December 21, 2010. .

A real solution to rid government of corruption and secrecy. A must read for all American voters who are tired of being robbed blind by forces outside their control.
The Politics of Law and Order: Street Crime and Public Policy    by Stuart A. Scheingold
Price: $8.99 USD. 99290 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on January 13, 2011. .

Foundational and renowned study of how politicians and others use crime rates--and most of all the public perception of street crime, whether or not it is accurate--for their own purposes. Dr. Scheingold also provides a theoretical basis for his views. The follow-up to the landmark The Politics of Rights, this book is both supported in research and accessible and interesting to readers everywhere.
The Underground Eagle    by Steve Games
Price: $2.99 USD. 15890 words. Published on February 25, 2011. .

The monthly e-zine dedicated to social commentary and analysis, featuring: A Scream In The Night / Murder & Death / Alternate Reality / Existence Beyond Death / A Day Off For God / Review: The Ten Commandments / Abortion / Ally Sheedy Is A Bitch / Sex VS Race / Today I Look Gay ... and much more.
The Bookworm Turns: A Secret Conservative in Liberal Land    by The Bookworm
Price: $2.99 USD. 110500 words. Published on March 27, 2011. .

Bookworm, a long-time blogger, writes from a conservative perspective about education, parenting, pop culture, the military, national security, elections, the Middle East, and much more. Her writing is an elegant amalgam of Jane Austen and Mark Steyn.
The Underground Eagle Strikes    by Steve Games
Price: $2.99 USD. 14900 words. Published on March 29, 2011. .

The monthly e-zine dedicated to social commentary and analysis, featuring: One Wiki-Leak Too Many / Time Travelers Are Among Us / Keep Learning Or Die / How I Helped RFK / America Is The World and more...