Erickson's journal of the last 18 months of the Trump presidency sears the page. [He] ... has long been [a] political observer, and American Stutter--part political declaration, part humorous account of more personal matters--offers a particularly moving reminder of the democratic ideals that we are currently struggling to preserve. Written with wit, eloquence, and a controlled fury as events unfold, Erickson has left us with [a] record of our recent history, a book to be read with our collective breath held"--Publisher marketing.