Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines

A groundbreaking, revelatory assessment of America’s broken two-party system.Rachel Maddow calls it "a brave firecracker of a book." In a country obsessed with blind loyalty to a two-party democratic system, Karine Jean-Pierre, former White House press secretary to the Biden-Harris administration, shares why Americans must step beyond party lines to embrace life as Independents.Jean-Pierre didn’t come to her decision to be an Independent lightly.She has served two American presidents, Obama and Biden.In 2020, she joined Biden’s campaign as a senior adviser, becoming Harris’s chief of staff and then two years later, White House press secretary.She takes us through the three weeks that led to Biden’s abandonment of his bid for a second term and the betrayal by the Democratic Party that led to his decision.In an urgent, timely analysis, Independent asks all Americans to vote their values and maintain their individuality within party lines.She presents clear arguments and provocative evide