{"product_id":"book-ac43","title":"Now, Let Me Tell You What I Really Think","description":"Chris Matthews has been playing \"Hardball\" since the day he was born. As host of \u003ci\u003eHardball\u003c\/i\u003e and the best-selling author of such classics as \u003ci\u003eHardball\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e Kennedy \u0026amp; Nixon,\u003c\/i\u003e Matthews is a political cop who insists on the truth and nothing but. In \u003ci\u003eNow Let Me Tell You What I Really Think,\u003c\/i\u003e Chris Matthews is at his brilliant, blunt, bulldogged best. \u003cbr\u003e From the Cold War to the Clinton on Years, Matthews the straight-up account of what it means to be an American. Matthews tells us about his \"God and Country\" Catholic school education in Philadelphia complete with cold war air-raid drills and his arly enthusiasm for politics. He also shares with us his various adventures: ears in Africa with the Peace Corps, the challenge of running for congress at a mere 28 years old, and lastly his three decades deep in the \"belly of the beast\" of American politics. \u003cbr\u003e Matthews has made his name as a razor-sharp journalist determined to expose the politicians who abuse their power. With \u003ci\u003eNow, Let Me Tell You What I Think,\u003c\/i\u003e Matthews rallies those who \"work hard and play by the rules\" and why he still heralds the wisdom he learned from a capitol policeman over twenty years ago, \"The little man loves his country, because it's all he's got.\" A hard-to-categorize maverick with an uncool love for his country, Matthews gives irreverent look at where we are, and how we got here.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49348282122544,"sku":"BDac43","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/167603-ac43-Square.jpg?v=1734219190","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-ac43","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}