"The thing about progress is that you never know where it’s going to lead..." The Homeland Directive author Robert Venditti took time yesterday to talk politics with Alyssa Rosenberg at ThinkProgress! She calls it "an exceptionally good graphic novel for the moment," with "a sophisticated sense of how government works," then follows with thoughtful questions.

Check out the interview for a glimpse into Rob's complex goals in writing the book, its connections to real-life politicians & problems, and the paradoxical situation in which American government finds itself.

If you haven't read The Homeland Directive yet, pick it up today and see why it became a New York Times Bestseller!