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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Books by and about the 2016 presidential election |
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What Happened ,
by Hillary Clinton (2017) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Hard Choices,
by Hillary Clinton (2014) |
Becoming ,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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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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IAFF Presidential Forum, March 14, 2007
(International Association of Fire Fighters)
| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Corporations
Hillary Clinton: Companies get rewarded with hard-working people left hanging.
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Energy & Oil
Barack Obama: Stop sending $800M a day to Mideast dictators for oil.
Jim Gilmore: Energy independence nuclear, additional drilling & biomass.
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Free Trade
Duncan Hunter: China is cheating on trade; junk our bad China trade deals.
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Homeland Security
Barack Obama: Get first responders the healthcare and equipment they need.
Barack Obama: Comprehensive plan for our veterans healthcare.
Chris Dodd: Give troops & first responders everything they need.
Chuck Hagel: Pay attention to 2B people in poverty, or terrorists will.
Duncan Hunter: Arsenal of democracy is leaving our shores.
Hillary Clinton: Fund first responders with extra $1.7 billion.
John Edwards: End $250 registration fee for veterans getting healthcare.
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Immigration
Sam Brownback: Increase legal immigrants & build a fence on Mexican border.
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Jobs
Bill Richardson: Tax credit for creating jobs paying over the prevailing wage.
Bill Richardson: Increase the minimum wage to $7.50.
Chris Dodd: Vibrant labor movement built the American middle class.
Joe Biden: Bush tries to strip away 100 years of labor progress.
John Edwards: Grow the union movement; unions made great jobs great.
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Principles & Values
Barack Obama: Washington can change if we say: Yes we can.
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Social Security
Chuck Hagel: Do not alter government workers’ pension plans.
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Tax Reform
Duncan Hunter: Alternative minimum tax is creeping up & must be reformed.
Hillary Clinton: Cut alternative minimum tax, not billionaire tax cuts.
Joe Biden: Eliminate the tax cut just for those people in the top 1%.
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Technology
Hillary Clinton: Fight for interoperable communications for first responders.
John McCain: Provide unused spectrum to emergency officials.
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War & Peace
Barack Obama: Withdraw gradually and keep some troops in Iraq region.
Chuck Hagel: Soldiers in Iraq deserve a policy worthy of their sacrifice.
Hillary Clinton: If Bush doesn’t end Iraq war, when I’m president, I will.
Jim Gilmore: No pullout on a date certain; support the surge.
John McCain: War in Iraq has not gone well: dire but not hopeless.
John McCain: Al Qaeda may take over Iraqi oilwells.
Sam Brownback: Islamic fascists want US out and caliphate in.
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The above quotations are from IAFF Presidential Forum, March 14, 2007
(International Association of Fire Fighters).
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