Table of Contents
Author's Note ix
Chapter 1 Childhood 1
Chapter 2 Bright College Years 26
Chapter 3 Raising My Right Hand 42
Chapter 4 War 67
Chapter 5 The War at Home 110
Chapter 6 Finding My Way 132
Chapter 7 The Old Senate 149
Chapter 8 Holding Washington Accountable 182
Chapter 9 Making Peace 190
Chapter 10 A Time of Transition 202
Chapter 11 Cancer and Comebacks 250
Chapter 12 Within a Whisper 281
Chapter 13 Dusting Myself Off 330
Chapter 14 New President, Broken Senate 345
Chapter 15 Mr. Chairman 368
Chapter 16 Diplomacy in a Dangerous World 408
Chapter 17 Getting Caught Trying 440
Chapter 18 Preventing a War 485
Chapter 19 The Open Wound 524
Chapter 20 Protecting the Planet 556
Afterword 581
Acknowledgments 585
Index 591
Image Credits 623