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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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2012 R.I. Senate Debate
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from 2012 Rhode Island Senate Debate (number of quotes indicated):
- Barry Hinckley (12)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (9)
OR click on an issue category below for a subset. |
Rhode Island Senate debates:
- Examiner.com coverage, by Kelly Cabral, of Oct. 23 debate
- WPRI Eyewitness News coverage, by Nancy Krause, of Oct. 23 debate
- Boston Globe coverage of debate at Rhode Island College, Oct. 24, 2012
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Barry Hinckley: Our children have to pay back the debt; it's a train wreck.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Grow the economy from the middle class out.
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Corporations
Barry Hinckley: Make R.I. the most attractive place to do business.
Barry Hinckley: Cut the business tax rate from 35% to 20%.
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Education
Barry Hinckley: Give a grant to every family to choose school.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Extend "Race to the Top" to middle school.
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Foreign Policy
Barry Hinckley: Reduce foreign aid; robust American military presence abroad.
Barry Hinckley: End foreign aid to Egypt, Libya and Pakistan.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Traditional internationalist and support of Israel.
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Government Reform
Sheldon Whitehouse: Overturn Citizens United; it undid 100 years of regulations.
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Health Care
Barry Hinckley: ObamaCare is an example of government gone wild.
Barry Hinckley: Voucher program provides Medicare choice.
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Jobs
Barry Hinckley: RI 50th in business friendliness, causing high unemployment.
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Principles & Values
Barry Hinckley: Extreme partisanship is killing this country.
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Social Security
Barry Hinckley: Hire actuaries to bring system into line, not politicians.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Protect and defend Social Security.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Life without Social Security would be unimaginably worse.
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Tax Reform
Barry Hinckley: Lower rates for families, lower rates for businesses.
Sheldon Whitehouse: Tax code is broken, but flat tax is a lousy idea.
Sheldon Whitehouse: $2T in new revenues, and $2T in cuts, to balance budget.
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Technology
Sheldon Whitehouse: Create new infrastructure to renew economy.
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The above quotations are from 2012 R.I. Senate Debate.
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