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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 |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Kendrick Meek: Endorsed by NARAL; opposed Stupak amendment.
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Budget & Economy
Roxanne Conlin: Fed budget serves as ATM for big banks & special interests.
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Civil Rights
Kendrick Meek: Oppose Florida's ban on gay adoption.
Elaine Marshall: Strong supporter of LGBT rights.
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Corporations
Alexi Giannoulias: Close tax loophole that incentivizes moving jobs overseas.
Paul Hodes: Fight Wall Street executives & corporate lobbyists.
Roxanne Conlin: Practiced law but never for any corporate interest.
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Crime
Kendrick Meek: First African-American captain in Florida Highway Patrol.
Mark Myles: Served as legal intern in OU's criminal defense clinic.
Elaine Marshall: Represented women who were victims of domestic violence.
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Drugs
Roxanne Conlin: As US Attorney, led major drug busts.
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Education
Roxanne Conlin: Higher Pell Grants; lower student loan interest rates.
Kendrick Meek: Increase student aid; cut student loan interest in half.
Mark Myles: Public education must not depend upon zip code.
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Energy & Oil
Alexi Giannoulias: Incentives for hybrid vehicle purchases.
Kendrick Meek: Oil is the past; solar & wind & biomass are the future.
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Environment
Paul Hodes: First successful criminal prosecution against polluters.
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Free Trade
Roxanne Conlin: Tax incentives to encourage keeping & creating jobs here.
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Government Reform
Alexi Giannoulias: Voice for the people, not the corporate special interests.
Paul Hodes: Ban earmarks associated with campaign contributions.
Roxanne Conlin: No money from PACs nor federal lobbyists.
Elaine Marshall: I earned my reputation as a reformer, tough on lobbyists.
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Health Care
Alexi Giannoulias: Ban denial of coverage; cover preventative care.
Alexi Giannoulias: Increase competition via a public option.
Mark Myles: Eliminate mandate to buy insurance for the uninsured.
Elaine Marshall: Coverage for mammograms and Pap Smears.
Elaine Marshall: Strong supporter of the public option.
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Homeland Security
Elaine Marshall: Now is not the time to commit 30,000 to Afghanistan.
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Jobs
Alexi Giannoulias: Focus on investment in clean energy jobs.
Kendrick Meek: I wake up and fight for jobs for Floridians every day.
Mark Myles: Change policies which have led to outsourcing.
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Principles & Values
Paul Hodes: Served as assistant Attorney General under David Souter.
Kendrick Meek: Socially progressive and fiscally responsible.
Kendrick Meek: Son of retired Rep. Carrie Meek; married to Miami prosecutor.
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Tax Reform
Alexi Giannoulias: Tax cuts for college tuition, homebuyers, & job creation.
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War & Peace
Paul Hodes: Bush took our country off course in Iraq.
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