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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) |
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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2001-2009 gubernatorial press releases
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from 2001-2009 gubernatorial press release (number of quotes indicated):
- Brad Henry (4) Oklahoma Previously Democratic Governor
- Christine Gregoire (3) Washington Former Democratic Governor (2005-2013)
- Dave Freudenthal (1) Wyoming Former Democratic Governor (2002-2010)
- Dave Heineman (2) Nebraska Republican Governor
- Jack Markell (1) Delaware Democratic Governor (term-limited 2016)
- Jim Cooper (1) Democrat U.S. Rep Tennessee-5
- Jim Douglas (3) Vermont Former Republican Governor (2002-2010)
- John Lynch (1) New Hampshire Former Democratic Governor (2005-2013)
- Kathleen Sebelius (1) Kansas Former Democratic Governor (1994-2002); Cabinet Sec'y (HHS)
- Mike Beebe (2) Arkansas Democratic Governor
- Phil Bredesen (7) Tennessee Former Democrat Governor (2002-2010)
- Scott Walker (1) Wisconsin WI Governor; Republican Presidential candidate
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Jim Douglas: $17M ARRA investment to expand Vermont employment.
Christine Gregoire: Now is not the time to raise taxes.
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Civil Rights
Jack Markell: Bans discrimination based on sexual orientation.
John Lynch: Legalized gay marriage so same-sex couples have same rights.
Phil Bredesen: The great stain on our dream has been racism.
Scott Walker: Marriage is to be between one man and one woman.
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Energy & Oil
Mike Beebe: Governor's Commission to address Global Warming.
Dave Freudenthal: Develop wind power AND its electrical transmission.
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Environment
Jim Douglas: EPA misunderstands how Vermont implements water quality.
Jim Douglas: $43M state funds for watershed partners, while EPA cut $2M.
Christine Gregoire: One step closer to creating Wild Sky Wilderness Area.
Kathleen Sebelius: $1.5 million grants for recycling & composting.
Brad Henry: Created the State Park Foundation for capital improvements.
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Families & Children
Phil Bredesen: Increase fetal & infant survival rates among babies.
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Free Trade
Mike Beebe: Cuba's interest in AR exports is good for the state.
Phil Bredesen: Open state's first economic development office in Beijing.
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Government Reform
Dave Heineman: Disallow using government resources for politics.
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Gun Control
Dave Heineman: Harsher punishment for unlawful handguns.
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Homeland Security
Brad Henry: Honor Flight Network: fly vets to DC to visit their memorial.
Brad Henry: Full confidence in DHS during Threat Level Orange.
Jim Cooper: Keep the 118th Air Lift Wing in Tennessee.
Phil Bredesen: Keep the 118th Air Lift Wing in Tennessee.
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Immigration
Phil Bredesen: Operation Jump Start: support border patrol effort in Texas.
Phil Bredesen: Enforce prohibitions against employing illegal immigrants.
Christine Gregoire: Supports guest workers and earned legalization.
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Social Security
Phil Bredesen: Own Your Future: planning for long-term care needs.
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War & Peace
Brad Henry: Visits troops in Iraq, on the frontlines of war on terrorism.
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The above quotations are from 2001-2009 gubernatorial press releases.
Autobiographies and Biographies of Governors:
- American Crisis, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- What A Party!, by gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe (D, VA)
- The Last Line of Defense, by gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli (R, VA)
- Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power, by Bob Ingle and Michael Symons
- Can`t is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley, April 2012
- Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King, Oct. 2010
- The Governator, by Ian Halperin (about Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-CA), Aug. 2011
- A Governor`s Story, by Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), Oct, 2005
- The Agenda for America, by Gov. Haley Barbour (R, MS), April 1996
- Blue Man in a Red State, by Greg Lemon, (about Gov. Brian Schweitzer, D, MT), June 2008
- Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R, AZ), Nov. 2011
- Crossroads: The Future of American Politics, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D, NY), Oct. 2003
- A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D, MA), April 2011
- Against the Tide, by Gov. Lincoln Chafee (I, RI), April 2008
- Teachers Under Attack, by Mike Spina, about Gov. Chris Christie (R, NJ), Feb. 2011
Press Releases etc. from Governors, Mayors, and Justices:
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2019-2021
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2016-2019
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2019
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2018
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2017
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2016
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2011
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2010
- Mayorial State of the City speeches, 2007-2011
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2016-2019
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2011-2015
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2010
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2001-2009
- Gubernatorial Ad-Watch, 2018-2020
- Gubernatorial Ad-Watch, 2014-2017
- Mayoral Press Releases, 2011
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2010's
- Mayoral Campaign websites, 2011-2019
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2010-2019
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2010
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2001-2009
- My Grandfather's Son, by Justice Clarence Thomas, Oct. 2008
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