Facing Hard Truths: How Americans Can Get Real, Pull Together, and Turn Our Country Around

"It’s a great book and he should be proud of it."
—President Bill Clinton

Successful businessman, activist, and philanthropist, and 2026 candidate for governor of California Stephen J. Cloobeck applies an unflinching problem-solver’s eye to America’s most pervasive challenges.

Cloobeck built his reputation transforming dysfunctional companies at the brink of ruin into performance powerhouses. In Facing Hard Truths, he focuses this proven business acumen on our most pressi...