📚 3 Books mentioned in "How an Open Democratic Convention Would Work" of The Ezra Klein Show
Podcast: The Ezra Klein Show
Episode: How an Open Democratic Convention Would Work
Published on July 2, 2024
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Abraham Lincoln and His Mailbag
Buy Abraham Lincoln and His Mailbag by Edward Duffield Neill on Amazon
and so it reminds me a bit of something that I love from that Lincoln book Edward acorn's book um the Lincoln miracle and he quotes Charles suner who is a senator at that point sending a welcome message to the delegates whose Duty it is to organize Victory which I just think is such a great quote about what parties are meant to do
The host mentions reading this book by Edward Achorn about the convention that picked Lincoln.
Primary Politics
Buy Primary Politics by Elaine Kamarck on Amazon
she's been on the DNC rule Rules Committee for many years she's the author of the book on this primary politics and she's a senior fellow at Brookings
The host introduces the guest, Elaine Kamarck, and mentions she is the author of a book titled 'primary politics'.
The Making of the President, 1960
Buy The Making of the President, 1960 by Theodore Harold White on Amazon
I go to next the making of the president 1960 by Theodore White which is about that election and there's lots of background stuff on how John Kennedy won the Democratic nomination and how Richard Nixon won the Republican nomination
The guest recommends this book as one of three related to the topic.