{"id":2189201,"date":"2024-02-29T13:22:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T18:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sherrod-brown-tapped-black-erotica-narrator-to-say-the-n-word-for-his-audiobook\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T13:23:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T18:23:55","slug":"sherrod-brown-tapped-black-erotica-narrator-to-say-the-n-word-for-his-audiobook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sherrod-brown-tapped-black-erotica-narrator-to-say-the-n-word-for-his-audiobook\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherrod Brown chose a Black erotica narrator to use the N-word in his audiobook"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsherrod-brown-tapped-black-erotica-narrator-to-say-the-n-word-for-his-audiobook%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2189201&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senator Sherrod Brown&#8217;s Audio Book\u200d Receives High Praise<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>Sen. Sherrod Brown and audio book \u2064narrator Leon Nixon (Getty Images\/Twitter).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><em>AudioFile Magazine<\/em> has hailed Senator Sherrod Brown&#8217;s latest book in audio format as &#8220;intriguing.&#8221; Not\u200b only does it showcase the \u2064Ohio Democrat&#8217;s exceptional \u200bwriting, but it also highlights the &#8220;thoughtful tone&#8221; brought by co-narrator Leon Nixon.<\/p>\n<p>Nixon,\u200c known for his silky voice, has gained recognition for narrating a series of steamy novels, including <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hood-Boyz-Fall-Love-Too-ebook\/dp\/B085W9NJQZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hood Boyz \u2063Fall In Love Too 3<\/a><\/em>, \u200b <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nobody-Love-Like-Them-Roughnecks-ebook\/dp\/B084VCJJJQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nobody Can Love You Like Them Roughnecks Do 2<\/a><\/em>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fallin-Miami-Hustla-Journee-Jordan-ebook\/dp\/B0BFSVP5LY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fallin&#8217; For a Miami Hustla 3<\/a><\/em>, and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mated-Cyborgs-Interstellar-Brides%C2%AE-Colony\/dp\/154484588X\/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mated to the Cyborgs<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While Nixon&#8217;s\u200d novels have garnered thousands of reviews on Amazon, Brown&#8217;s book, <em>Desk 88: \u200dEight Progressive Senators Who \u200bChanged America<\/em>, ranks a modest 919,374th on the best seller charts.<\/p>\n<p>In <em>Desk 88<\/em>, \u200cBrown dedicates \u200beach chapter to a different senator who once occupied his\u2062 desk. Throughout the book, \u2062Brown quotes lawmakers using \u200bthe N-word. Interestingly, the African-American Nixon, not \u2063Brown himself, reads these controversial passages, which \u200binclude quotes\u2064 from Mississippi \u200dDemocrat Theodore Bilbo, strategist Lee Atwater,\u200d and former vice president Al Gore, who was quoting Strom Thurmond.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the lack of response from Brown&#8217;s \u200dspokesperson, the book delves into the profiles\u200b of various figures, including former Ku Klux Klan member and Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black. Brown justifies this inclusion, calling it &#8220;complicated but necessary&#8221; in a \u2063book about influential progressives who sat at Desk \u206288.<\/p>\n<p>Nixon, no stranger\u200b to controversy, has\u2064 received \u200bmixed reviews for his narration in other\u200c audiobooks.\u2063 Listeners have engaged in heated debates in the Amazon comments section, with\u200b some finding his voice &#8220;boring&#8221; and\u200c others finding it &#8220;soothing&#8221; and capable of guiding readers into\u200d a world of love and romance.<\/p>\n<p>According to Amazon reviews, Nixon&#8217;s best performance can be found in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Right-Player-Sports-Romance-ebook\/dp\/B086256Z69\/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Right\u200d Player: A Sports Romance<\/a><\/em>. Fans have\u200c described his voice as &#8220;perfect for \u2064an evening on the couch,\u2063 with your \u200beyes closed, allowing the \u2063story to unfold in your imagination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One of Nixon&#8217;s notable works, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Her-Naughty-Suitor-Falling-Rose\/dp\/1072711478\">Her<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Her-Naughty-Suitor-Falling-Rose\/dp\/1072711478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  Naughty Suitor (Falling \u2063for a Rose)<\/a><\/em>, features him \u2062voicing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-enough-blame-to-go-around\/\" title=\"More Than Enough Blame To Go Around\">real estate mogul<\/a> with an intense desire to explore every aspect of the book&#8217;s female protagonist. The book has received enthusiastic reviews, with one reader exclaiming, &#8220;Oh my Gawd!! Lord, help me.\u200b I need a cigarette or \u2064a drink after reading &#8216;Her Naughty Suitor.&#8217; And I don&#8217;t \u200dsmoke nor drink. \u200dI LOVED IT!!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s \u2062worth noting that Brown is not the first Democrat to venture into the world of romance novels. Stacey Abrams, a two<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mississippi-gubernatorial-hopeful-quietly-deletes-photo-from-private-plane-after-decrying-private-plane-travel\/\" title=\"Mississippi candidate erases private plane photo after criticizing air travel.\">-time failed gubernatorial candidate<\/a>, has also dabbled \u2063in romance writing, producing books like <em><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/culture\/we-read-stacey-abramss-romance-novel-turned-tv-show-so-you-dont-have-to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Never Tell<\/a><\/em>, a thrilling tale of a criminal psychologist who falls in love with a journalist while unraveling the mystery\u2064 of\u2063 a serial killer.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Nixon&#8217;s involvement in politics extends beyond his narration of romance \u2064novels. He\u2062 took a break from his usual bodice-rippers to contribute to the audiobook version of\u200c the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Audible-The-January-6th-Report\/dp\/B09Z48JHCJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 6th report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has \u2064Leon Nixon&#8217;s narration\u200b in \u2064Senator Brown&#8217;s audio book, &#8220;Captivating,&#8221; been praised for bringing depth and emotion to the story?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Captivating.&#8221; However, in Senator Brown&#8217;s audio book,\u2064 Nixon&#8217;s narration has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/insecure-creator-issa-rae-doesnt-give-a-f-what-fans-think-of-series-finale\/\" title=\"\u2018Insecure\u2019 Creator Issa Rae Doesn\u2019t \u2018Give A F***\u2019 What Fans Think Of Series Finale\">received widespread praise<\/a> for\u200b his\u2062 ability to bring depth and\u2062 emotion to the story.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200d combination of Brown&#8217;s well-researched and insightful writing, and Nixon&#8217;s skillful narration, creates a\u200c compelling listening experience. The\u2062 book explores the lives and\u200b legacies of eight progressive senators who have had a significant\u200c impact on American politics. From disrupting \u200bracial and gender barriers to championing economic reforms, these senators have left an indelible mark on the nation.<\/p>\n<p>One of the striking aspects of\u2062 the audio \u2063book is the inclusion of controversial\u200b quotes, particularly those containing racial slurs. It is surprising\u200c that Senator Brown has chosen Nixon to read \u200bthese passages, given that the author himself is not delivering them. However, this decision adds a layer of complexity and nuance to the text, highlighting the racial tensions and challenges faced by these progressive lawmakers. The choice to confront the\u2062 uncomfortable history and language used by influential figures of the past is commendable, as it \u2062encourages reflection and conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Describing Desk 88 as &#8220;complicated but necessary,&#8221; Brown acknowledges the controversial figures he profiles, including those with ties to the Ku Klux Klan. By examining the complexities of these individuals\u200d and their impact on American history,\u200c Brown prompts readers to\u2062 consider the broader context and forces that have shaped the\u200c nation&#8217;s progress.<\/p>\n<p>While Desk 88 may not have achieved significant commercial success, it is clear that the audio book has resonated with many \u2064listeners. AudioFile Magazine&#8217;s recognition of \u200cits intriguing nature indicates that it has struck a chord among those who appreciate well-crafted narratives and thought-provoking content. The combination \u2063of Brown&#8217;s \u2062writing and Nixon&#8217;s narration has created a powerful storytelling experience that sheds light \u2062on the often overlooked contributions of\u200d progressive senators.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Senator Sherrod Brown&#8217;s audio book, Desk 88, \u200ddeserves high praise for its compelling narrative and the skillful narration of Leon Nixon. By delving into \u200cthe \u200blives of progressive senators who \u200chave shaped American \u2063history, the book prompts reflection and discussion. Despite its modest sales ranking, the book&#8217;s impact\u2063 on listeners cannot be denied. \u200cIt is a \u200ctestament to the power of storytelling and\u200c the importance of recognizing the nuanced complexities of influential \u200bfigures in our nation&#8217;s past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Sherrod Brown&#8217;s latest book received high praise from AudioFile Magazine for its intriguing content and the thoughtful tone of co-narrator Leon Nixon. 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