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Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? by Ira Shapiro

Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country?: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? audiobook runs 12.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen R. Thorne (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.4 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,227 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? is an audiobook by Ira Shapiro: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen R. Thorne, released January 30, 2018, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Stephen R. Thorne
Released
January 30, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781977374639

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? audiobook?

Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.

Is the Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country??

Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? is narrated by Stephen R. Thorne.

Is Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country? worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.