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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
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
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)

Book Reviews

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Fox News debate, on Martin Luther King Day, in Myrtle Beach South Carolina


Fox News debate on MLK Day, co-sponsored by SCGOP, right before South Carolina Primary.

Debate held on Jan. 16, 2012; "First in the South" Republican Presidential Debate in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Moderated by Juan Wlliams and others from Fox News.

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Corporations
    Rick Perry: Capitalism creates jobs; vulture capitalism kills jobs.
    Rick Santorum: Small business pays more tax because big guys have loopholes.
Drugs
    Ron Paul: Blacks disproportionately imprisoned for victimless crimes.
Education
    Rick Santorum: I should not have voted for No Child Left Behind.
Free Trade
    Mitt Romney: China's steel dumping forced US mills to close.
Gun Control
    Mitt Romney: Find common ground with pro-gun & anti-gun groups.
    Rick Santorum: Lifetime A+ rating with the NRA; despite trigger lock vote.
Homeland Security
    Mitt Romney: Al Qaeda members are enemy combatants with no rights.
    Ron Paul: We supported Taliban; differentiate them from al Qaeda.
Jobs
    Mitt Romney: Bain Capital transferred union jobs to non-union plant.
    Rick Santorum: Not doing any favors by keeping unemployment for 99 weeks.
    Ron Paul: Unemployment insurance should be privatized, but not cut off.
Social Security
    Mitt Romney: Version 2.0: Lower benefit rate for wealthy.
    Newt Gingrich: Establish Social Security savings accounts, like Chile.
Tax Reform
    Mitt Romney: Reduce top income tax from 35% to 25%.
    Newt Gingrich: Flat tax at 15%; reduce government to make that work.
    Rick Perry: 7% flat tax on all income; keep it simple.
    Rick Santorum: Just two income tax rates: 10% and 28%.
    Ron Paul: Ideal tax rate is 0%; especially the "inflation tax".
Welfare & Poverty
    Newt Gingrich: Obama is the Food Stamp President; teach poor to get jobs.
    Rick Santorum: Promote marriage & abstinence as a way to avoid poverty.


The above quotations are from Fox News debate, on Martin Luther King Day, in Myrtle Beach South Carolina.

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