The Betrayal by Ira Shapiro

The Betrayal

Senate's Trump Test: Resilience or Decline?

Written byIra Shapiro
Narrated byPaul Bellantoni
Length9h25m
Release dateOctober 18, 2022
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (23 ratings)

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AuthorIra Shapiro
NarratorPaul Bellantoni
Runtime9h25m
PublishedOctober 18, 2022
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (23 ratings)
CategoriesPolitics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In 'The Betrayal', veteran political observer Ira Shapiro delivers a gripping, fly-on-the-wall account of the US Senate's tumultuous dance with the Trump administration. Shapiro's insider knowledge and sharp analysis make this a must-listen for political junkies. Paul Bellantoni's narration is a standout, bringing Shapiro's vivid prose to life with a steady, engaging cadence. What sets this audiobook apart is its unflinching look at the Senate's role in our divided political landscape, making it a timely and thought-provoking listen.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As someone who's always been fascinated by the inner workings of Washington, I found 'The Betrayal' utterly compelling. Bellantoni's narration is a perfect match for Shapiro's straightforward, no-nonsense style. He expertly navigates the complex political terrain, making even the most dense policy discussions accessible. The pacing is spot-on, keeping the listener engaged even during the more procedural moments. My only critique? I wish Shapiro had dug a bit deeper into the human stories behind the political theater. But that's a small quibble in an otherwise outstanding audiobook. If you're looking for a nuanced, insightful take on our political moment, this is a must-listen.

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