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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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League of Women Voters 2010 Candidate Questionnaire
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from League of Women Voters 2010 Candidate Questionnaire (number of quotes indicated):
- Alexander Snitker (2) Florida Libertarian Lt. Governor Challenger
- Alexi Giannoulias (1) 2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; currently State Treasurer Illinois
- Barbara Mikulski (4) Democratic Sr Senator (Retiring 2016) Maryland
- Charles Schumer (1) Democratic Sr Senator New York
- Daniel Freilich (3) 2010 Independent Challenger Vermont
- Eric Wargotz (4) Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012) Maryland
- Jay Townsend (1) Republican Challenger (2010) New York
- Joe DioGuardi (1) 2010 Republican Challenger New York
- Kelly Ayotte (2) Republican Jr Senator New Hampshire
- Kirsten Gillibrand (2) Democratic Jr Senator New York
- Marco Rubio (3) FL Senator; Republican Presidential candidate
- Mark Kirk (1) Republican Jr Senator Illinois
- Michael Bennet (3) Democratic Jr Senator Colorado
- Paul Hodes (2) 2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; currently US Rep. New Hampshire
- Robin Carnahan (2) 2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; Secretary of State Missouri
- Ron Johnson (4) Republican Sr Senator Wisconsin
- Ron Wyden (1) Democratic Sr Senator Oregon
- Roy Blunt (2) Republican Jr Senator Missouri
- Russell Feingold (1) Democrat
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Joe DioGuardi: Absolutely no additional federal funds for economic recovery.
Kelly Ayotte: Stop professional politicians from bankrupting our country.
Michael Bennet: Use paid back bank bailout funds to reduce the deficit.
Robin Carnahan: Ban earmarks; end corporate giveaways; enact pay-as-you go.
Ron Johnson: Smaller, fiscally responsible government grows free market.
Roy Blunt: Spending freeze; balanced budget amendment; & line-item veto.
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Corporations
Alexi Giannoulias: Reform system to reduce special interest pay-to-play.
Michael Bennet: $300B lending fund for small business; plus $12B tax cut.
Robin Carnahan: Put middle class ahead of "too big to fail".
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Education
Barbara Mikulski: Increase student aid; create tuition tax credit.
Eric Wargotz: Federal role: only ensuring that states perform requirements.
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Energy & Oil
Barbara Mikulski: Oppose drilling off coast; decrease reliance on fossil fuels.
Daniel Freilich: Getting off carbon is red, white, and blue, not just green.
Eric Wargotz: Invest in wind, solar, clean coal, nuclear, oil & gas.
Kelly Ayotte: Responsibly tap U.S. reserves of natural gas and oil.
Michael Bennet: Permanent tax incentives to spur renewable energy growth.
Paul Hodes: End subsidies to Big Oil; extend biomass tax credit.
Ron Johnson: The science of global warming is not settled.
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Free Trade
Paul Hodes: End tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas.
Ron Wyden: If we put up unfair barriers, other countries will do so too.
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Government Reform
Mark Kirk: Apply campaign finance reform to corporations.
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Health Care
Daniel Freilich: National health insurance would improve economy.
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Homeland Security
Alexander Snitker: Repeal Patriot Act; it violates Bill of Rights.
Barbara Mikulski: Safer, stronger and smarter: provide necessary resources.
Eric Wargotz: Don't appease terrorists; no civil trials.
Marco Rubio: No greater risk than radical Islamic terrorists.
Ron Johnson: I support the Patriot Act & military tribunals.
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Immigration
Barbara Mikulski: Sensible approach to comprehensive immigration reform.
Charles Schumer: Secure our borders; prohibit hiring illegal aliens.
Daniel Freilich: Support AgJOBS: stable labor supply by earned legalization.
Eric Wargotz: Secure our borders; complacency is the greatest threat.
Jay Townsend: Prohibit amnesty; enhance borders; create guest workers.
Ron Johnson: I oppose blanket amnesty for illegal aliens.
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Jobs
Kirsten Gillibrand: End outsourcing of jobs and see "Made in America" again.
Roy Blunt: Jobs for Missouri: real, sustainable, private sector jobs.
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Principles & Values
Russell Feingold: E4 Initiative: economy, employment, energy and education.
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Tax Reform
Alexander Snitker: Repeal the 16th Amendment; add Balanced Budget Amendment.
Marco Rubio: Address market uncertainty by making Bush cuts permanent.
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Technology
Marco Rubio: Invest in R&D and space exploration.
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War & Peace
Kirsten Gillibrand: Timetable for drawing down troops from Afghanistan.
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The above quotations are from League of Women Voters 2010 Candidate Questionnaire.
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