Midnight in Washington is a memoir. It is written and narrated by Adam Schiff. He is an American writer, politician, and lawyer. He has also been a member of the Democratic Party. Since 2001 he has also served in the capacity of a U.S. representative.
As the narrator of this memoir, Adam Schiff was outstanding and the listeners enjoyed it thoroughly.
You will find Adam Schiff in this book arguing about the dangerous and ever-growing appeal of authoritarianism. He chronicled things step by step about how the American democracy has been put at such a high risk. On top of that, he also traced his path to meet that crisis.
Adam also take his listeners right inside his impeachment managers’ team and discussed their desperate defense of the constitution. All this was told amid the incline of the American brand of autocracy which is quite distinct from any other anywhere in the world.
He beautifully explored and revealed the different private level struggles and internal conflicts. Moreover, he talked about that very slow kind of surrender of those people who had worked with him and admired the immorality of a president who was engaged in a dangerous betrayal within his office.
If you have a good deep look at this book then you will agree that the fight for democracy of Adam Schiff is one of the greatest ever dramas of this generation. It is all told by that man who became the principal antagonist of the president of the USA. It is a story that started with President Donald Trump but it doesn’t end with his tenure.
The book became an instant bestseller in New York Times. If you have any interest in American democracy and its political system then this is a must-listen book for you.