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  • Jan 6, 2025 | leahlibresco.com | Leah Libresco

    Pictured above are three of my big projects of 2024. I read The Power Broker over my maternity leave, I read Sr. Prudence Allen in the waning months of the year, and my baby I grew all year (in and ex utero). Not pictured, but also gestating last year is my own book The Dignity of Dependence, which will be out this fall. I read 9/10 of my “to read” books for 2024. (One snuck in under the wire, finished the first week of January). Overall, I read 82 books / 26 thousand words.

  • Dec 6, 2024 | leahlibresco.com | Leah Libresco

    A year very full of babies and book writing! I’m making a lot less progress through my planned reading than I hoped, but I think this might be the longest list of “favorite” reads to date. So not too bad a year. And my oldest is reading BOB books on her own, so one day soon she’ll have her own list of favorite (solo) reads. As always, I’m listing books in chronological order to avoid picking favorites (with one exception + some thematic grouping).

  • Dec 20, 2023 | leahlibresco.com | Leah Libresco

    It’s been a turbulent but mostly good year, with some pileups of new projects, two sisters old enough to play together, and a new job on the horizon for the new year. No novels on my best of the year list, which makes me a little sad, but a lot that I enjoyed on the non-fiction side!These are my favorite books I read for the first time in 2023, listed in chronological order (with one exception).

  • Nov 14, 2023 | plus.thebulwark.com | Tim Miller |Leah Libresco |Sonny Bunch

    Tim debriefs his interview with Kari Lake, who's running to be the Senate of Arizona while attempting to put some of her craziest positions behind her. Plus, a new column gives Biden advice on how to turn his campaign around, so the gang give their own unsolicited opinions. And Donald Trump's plans for his second term are chilling, but they may be key t…

  • Oct 17, 2023 | plus.thebulwark.com | Leah Libresco

    (The Bulwark / Midjourney)KEVIN MCCARTHY LOST HIS SPEAKERSHIP the same week Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the FTX exchange, began the trial where he is widely expected to lose his freedom. The crypto crash king and the former speaker of the House of Representatives have one thing in common—they each presided over an empire built on fraud, whose lies couldn’t last forever.

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Leah Libresco Sargeant
Leah Libresco Sargeant @LeahLibresco
23 Apr 25

RT @mattyglesias: I feel like we need a middle ground between this take, which is wrong, and the “financial incentives make no difference”…

Leah Libresco Sargeant
Leah Libresco Sargeant @LeahLibresco
23 Apr 25

September. 2022.

Washington Free Beacon
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@AndrewStilesUSA Sept. 2022: Chris Whipple, the author of a book on the 2024 presidential campaign, grew suspicious of Biden's condition when he asked to interview him for a book about the first two years of his presidency. The interview was granted on the condition that Whipple provided the

Leah Libresco Sargeant
Leah Libresco Sargeant @LeahLibresco
23 Apr 25

RT @rmc031: it’s good we’re talking about these kinds of ideas, and the limits of other valuable policies like the CTC