It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from the beginning to the end of my book.

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As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think...

As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think...

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has...

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has...

It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who...

It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who...

If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the...

If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the...

And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own...

And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own...

Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House.

Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House.

Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy.

Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy.

It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that...

It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that...

What happened to the Bush Administration regarding terrorism is that they regarded it as a...

What happened to the Bush Administration regarding terrorism is that they regarded it as a...

Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for...

Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for...

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates...

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates...

The book shows Clinton in the presidency as a profile in growth.

At the same time, Clinton was doing a lot things right, like the economy.

At the same time, Clinton was doing a lot things right, like the economy.

The Democrats need to remind people of where were, in terms of our progress, as...

The Democrats need to remind people of where were, in terms of our progress, as...

Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in...

Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in...

On health care, virtually every political error that could be made was made.

On health care, virtually every political error that could be made was made.

We barely missed killing Bin Laden. There were numerous findings issued by the President to...

We barely missed killing Bin Laden. There were numerous findings issued by the President to...

22 million new jobs under President Clinton. 3 million lost under Bush.

22 million new jobs under President Clinton. 3 million lost under Bush.

But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White...

But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White...

Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate...

Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate...