Major Garrett is the Chief Washington Correspondent for CBS News and the CBSN radio host of The Takeout and The Debrief. For over thirty years, his award-winning reporting and writing has tackled the nation’s pressing issues. Garrett is the author of four books, Mr. Trump’s Wild Ride, The Enduring Revolution, The 15 Biggest Lies in Politics, and Common Cents with former Rep. Tim Penny (D-Minnesota). He lives in Washington, D.C. David Becker is the Executive Director and Founder of the nonpartisan, non-profit Center for Election Innovation & Research, working with election officials of both parties to ensure accessible, secure elections for all eligible voters. David serves as CBS' election law expert, and his many appearances in the media include The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, MSNBC, PBS NewsHour, and NPR. He resides in Montgomery County, MD.
Praise for books by Major Garrett Mr. Trump's Wild Ride: The Thrills, Chills, Screams, and Occasional Blackouts of an Extraordinary Presidency Mr. Trump's Wild Ride is excellent journalism, an early draft of our current history. Washington Post Garrett's assessment of Trump manages the difficult task of being both hard-hitting and even-handed, as well as smartly entertaining...The result is one of the best accounts yet of Trump's impact. Publishers Weekly This generally thoughtful analysis is especially good on Trump's 'coarsening influence on political dialogue.' Kirkus Reviews An extremely helpful, useful book. Grover Norquist The Enduring Revolution: How the Contract with America Continues to Shape the Nation An indispensable guide to the transformed political terrain. --George F. Will The Enduring Revolution told me all kinds of things I did not know. And I don't know how long it's been since I've encountered a book on politics and policy that was so much fun to read. --Michael Barone, Washington Times [A] lively, readable account. --Washington Monthly Every Democrat who wants to know how to build a positive, idea-oriented agenda and how to integrate a team into one effort should read [The Enduring Revolution]. Every Republican who wants to be reminded how we got to be a majority--and why we have to remain the reform party if we want to stay a majority--should also read it. --Newt Gingrich, quoted in the Washington Post A must-read for anyone interested in what is indeed the enduring revolution of our time. --Charles Krauthammer, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Engaging and meticulously researched. --New York Sun