In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the release of Unhinged: An Insider’s Account of the White House, a new book by former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman.

Here are some links and references mentioned during this week’s show:

·         Former White House Staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman has released a book about her time in the Trump White House. Natalia recommended Leah Wright Rigueur’s book The Loneliness of the Black Republican: Pragmatic Politics and the Pursuit of Power and Niki suggested her review of Manigault Newman’s book in Cosmopolitan.

We will be back in September with new episodes!

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Associate Professor of History, Eugene Lang College, The New School

Nicole Hemmer
Nicole Hemmer

Associate research scholar, Obama Presidency Oral History project, Columbia University

Neil J. Young
Neil J. Young

Opinion writer at The Week and co-host of the history podcast Past Present

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