- Suddenly, the American idea abroad and at home 1986-1990, George F. Will
- No excuses, concessions of a serial campaigner, Robert Shrum
- Grace & steel, Dorothy, Barbara, Laura, and the women of the Bush dynasty, J. Randy Taraborrelli
- Don't start the revolution without me!, from the Minnesota governor's mansion to the Baja outback : reflections and revisionings, by Jesse Ventura ; with Dick Russell
- Unlimited access, an FBI agent inside the Clinton White House, Gary Aldrich
- Exercise of power, American failures, successes, and a new path forward in the post-Cold War world, Robert M. Gates
- The age of entitlement, America since the sixties, Christopher Caldwell
- Known and unknown, a memoir, Donald Rumsfeld
- Dispatches from the war room, in the trenches with five extraordinary leaders, Stanley B. Greenberg
- War of necessity, war of choice, by Richard N. Haass
- Thanks for the memories, Mr. President, wit and wisdom from the front row at the White House, Helen Thomas
- A call to economic arms, Paul E. Tsongas
- Dixie rising, how the South is shaping American values, politics and culture, Peter Applebome
- Frank, a life in politics from the Great Society to same-sex marriage, Barney Frank
- The man I knew, the amazing story of George H.W. Bush's post-presidency, Jean Becker
- 24 years of House work--and the place is still a mess, my life in politics, Pat Schroeder
- Off the sidelines, raise your voice, change the world, Kirsten Gillibrand with Elizabeth Weil
- War in a time of peace, Bush, Clinton, and the generals, David Halberstam
- The two Americas, our current political deadlock and how to break it, by Stanley B. Greenberg
- How safe are we?, homeland security since 9/11, Janet Napolitano with Karen Breslau
- Tear down this myth, how the Reagan legacy has distorted our politics and haunts our future, Will Bunch
- On the house, a Washington memoir, John Boehner
- Fat man fed up, how American politics went bad, Jack W. Germond
- In praise of public life, Joseph I. Lieberman with Michael D'Orso
- Ted Kennedy, a life, John A. Farrell
- Here's where I stand, a memoir, Jesse Helms
- Bloodthirsty bitches and pious pimps of power, the rise and risks of the new conservative hate culture, Gerry Spence
- Then everything changed, stunning alternate histories of American politics : JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan, Jeff Greenfield
- A world of ideas II, public opinions from private citizens, Bill Moyers ; Andie Tucher, editor
- Haunting legacy, Vietnam and the American presidency from Ford to Obama, Marvin Kalb, Deborah Kalb
- The fourth revolution, the global race to reinvent the state, John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge
- Boiling point, Republicans, Democrats, and the decline of middle-class prosperity, Kevin Phillips
- Work hard, study-- and keep out of politics!, adventures and lessons from an unexpected public life, James A. Baker, III ; with Steve Fiffer
- The unknown known, director Errol Morris
- An independent man, adventures of a public servant, James M. Jeffords ; with Ivan Daley and in collaboration with Howard Coffin
- Who will tell the people, the betrayal of American democracy, William B. Greider
- On the house, a Washington memoir, John Boehner former speaker of the House of Representatives
- In my time, a personal and political memoir, Dick Cheney ; with Liz Cheney
- Power players, sports, politics, and the American presidency, Chris Cillizza
- A world of ideas, conversations with thoughtful men and women about American life today and the ideas shaping our future, Bill Moyers
- An inconvenient book, real solutions to the world's biggest problems, written and edited by Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe ; writers Steve "Stu" Burguiere ... [and others] ; contributors Carol Lynne...[et al.] ; illustrations Paul Nunn
- Washington, Meg Greenfield
- Nixon's shadow, the history of an image, David Greenberg
- U.S. vs. them, how half a century of conservatism has undermined America's security, J. Peter Scoblic
- Bill Moyers journal, the conversation continues, Bill Moyers ; edited by Michael Winship ; photographs by Robin Holland
- Feasting on the spoils, the life and times of Randy "Duke" Cunningham, history's most corrupt congressman, Seth Hettena
- Marching in place, the status quo presidency of George Bush, Michael Duffy and Dan Goodgame
- Still dreaming, my journey from the barrio to Capitol Hill, Luis GutiƩrrez with Doug Scofield
- Drift, the unmooring of American military power, Rachel Maddow
- Between worlds, the making of an American life, Bill Richardson with Michael Ruby