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Candidate Debates
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St. Anselm NH debate
June 13, 2011 |
Faith & Freedom Conference
June 4, 2011 |
South Carolina debate
May 5, 2011 |
NRA Conference
May 1, 2011 |
CPAC Conference
Feb. 11, 2011 |
Candidate Books
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Mitt Romney: The Man, His Values and His Vision, by Lisa Ray Turner and Kimberly Field
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Real Change, by Speaker Newt Gingrich
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The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, published April 2008
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Tim Pawlenty: The Sam's Club Republican, by J. A. McClure
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The Audacity of Hope,
by Sen. Barack Obama (D, IL)
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Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
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Withdrawn Candidates
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The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump
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Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
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Leadership, autobiography by Rudolph Giuliani
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America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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Against All Enemies:Inside America's War on Terror, by Richard A. Clarke (anti-terror czar from 1992-2002)
(Click for Amazon book review)
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Homeland Security
Condoleezza Rice: Clarke: Rice never heard of Al Qaeda before 2000.
George W. Bush: Clarke: Bush wants homeland security but did not fund it.
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Principles & Values
George W. Bush: Clarke: Bush admin uses war on terror for political gain.
John Ashcroft: Clarke: illusion of security over civil liberties.
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War & Peace
Donald Rumsfeld: Clarke: Rumsfeld took advantage of 9-11 to push Iraq agenda.
Donald Rumsfeld: No decent targets in Afghanistan, so bomb Iraq.
George W. Bush: Clarke: Bush insisted on connecting 9-11 with Saddam.
George W. Bush: Bush admin knew Iraq not a threat, & had no time for terror.
George W. Bush: Clarke: CIA and FBI intelligence failures allowed 9/11.
George W. Bush: Clarke: Bush Iraq policy generates Islamic hatred of America.
Paul Wolfowitz: Clarke: Wolfowitz disbelieved Al Qaeda's threat, blamed Iraq.
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The above quotations are from Against All Enemies:Inside America's War on Terror, by Richard A. Clarke (anti-terror czar from 1992-2002).
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Decision Points, by George W. Bush
- Shrub, by Molly Ivins
- Fortunate Son, by J. H. Hatfield
- Worse Than Watergate, by John Dean
- The Right Man: An Inside Account of the Bush White House, by David Frum
- The Price of Loyalty: The Education of Paul O'Neill, by Ron Suskind
- Bush At War, Part I, by Bob Woodward (2002)
- Plan of Attack, Part II, by Bob Woodward (2004)
- State of Denial, Part III, by Bob Woodward (2006)
- A Matter of Character: Inside the White House of George W. Bush, by Ronald Kessler
- Lessons From a Father to His Son, by John Ashcroft
- Winning Modern Wars
- Hegemony or Survival, by Noam Chomsky
- 2006 State of the Union speech, plus response by Gov. Tim Kaine (D, VA)
- A Charge To Keep, by George W. Bush
- The Assault on Reason, by Al Gore
- Against All Enemies:Inside America's War on Terror, by Richard A. Clarke
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