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Mr. Troy, a senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute and a senior scholar at Yeshiva University’s Straus Center, is the author of five books on the presidency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Plus, this excruciating level of oversight likely isn’t personal, says Tessa West, a psychology professor at New York University and the author of “Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

From the highly anticipated conclusion to Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy to a new memoir from the author of ‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ here are 10 must-read books hitting shelves this July.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

In one post that remains on the site, in which he identifies himself as the author, he said that he had never made personal attacks, but acknowledged “a few snarky comments mixed in.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He told me he had read another book on Hasidism, and while the author hadn’t accused the tzaddikim of encouraging drinking, he had accused them of almost everything else.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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