Showdown: The Inside Story of How Obama Fought Back Against Boehner, Cantor, and the Tea Party

Huffington Post"A dramatic behind-the-scenes account of the decision making that occured within the Obama White House following the disastrous-for-Democrats 2010 midterm election... shows how Obama got his groove back in time for the 2012 campaign."




USA Today"Showdown chronicles the administration over the past two years."


Chris Matthews"A great book - the real inside story. If you want to understand the Obama White House and how Washington works, you have to read it."




Jefferson Morley"Best account yet of how Obama strategizes."




Kevin Drum"Through the lens of policy battles, you get a remarkably vivid pen portrait of Obama himself and how he thinks."




Charles P. Pierce"Fine book about how the Obama administration maneuvered to it's advantage in the face of the catastrophic loses of the 2010 midterm elections.