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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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2013 New Jersey Special Senate Election Debates
(Click for external website)
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from 2013 N.J. Special Senate Election Debates (number of quotes indicated):
- Cory Booker (16) New Jersey Mayor of Newark
- Frank Pallone (1) Democratic Challenger New Jersey
- Rush Holt (3) Democratic challenger; U.S. Rep. New Jersey
- Steve Lonegan (9) Republican Senate Challenger New Jersey
OR click on an issue category below for a subset. |
| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Cory Booker: OpEd: In mainstream of NJ, supporting abortion rights.
Steve Lonegan: Opposes abortion rights.
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Budget & Economy
Steve Lonegan: Opposes Hurricane Sandy funding; funding needs more scrutiny.
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Civil Rights
Cory Booker: Supports gay marriage: We are all equal under the law.
Cory Booker: African-Americans & gays should both be equal under the law.
Steve Lonegan: Same-sex marriage should be decided by voting, not judges.
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Crime
Cory Booker: Launch Fatherhood Center and pro-bono legal help for ex-cons.
Cory Booker: Police overhaul to change cronyism, favoritism, and cynicism.
Cory Booker: Applied "broken windows theory" in Newark policing.
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Drugs
Cory Booker: Never attracted to drink and drugs, even as teenager.
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Education
Cory Booker: Supports school voucher proposal, like other Democrats.
Rush Holt: Investments in higher education keep American Dream alive.
Cory Booker: $120 million for "Teachers Village" where educators live.
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Energy & Oil
Cory Booker: Has never taken a public position on a carbon tax.
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Environment
Steve Lonegan: OpEd: wants to gut environmental regulations.
Cory Booker: Vegetarian because of environmental impact of eating meat.
Frank Pallone: Relax restrictions on over-fishing to help fishermen.
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Families & Children
Steve Lonegan: Marriage is the greatest institution; no kids for gays.
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Free Trade
Cory Booker: China is engaging in unfair trade practices.
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Health Care
Cory Booker: ObamaCare needs to be improved, but is helping people now.
Steve Lonegan: ObamaCare is an absolute train wreck.
Cory Booker: Control healthcare cost; no comment on single-payer.
Rush Holt: Supports universal single payer system, like VA system.
Steve Lonegan: Repeal ObamaCare; no middle ground on defending liberty.
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Homeland Security
Steve Lonegan: No NSA wiretapping; stop gathering data on Americans.
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Immigration
Steve Lonegan: No on amnesty; tighter border security.
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Principles & Values
Cory Booker: Money to cities is ok: we're one state with one destiny.
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Technology
Rush Holt: Research physicist at Princeton Plasma Physics Lab until '98.
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War & Peace
Cory Booker: Direct military intervention in Syria only as last resort.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Cory Booker New Jersey Mayor of Newark
- Frank Pallone Democratic Challenger New Jersey
- Rush Holt Democratic challenger; U.S. Rep. New Jersey
- Steve Lonegan Republican Senate Challenger New Jersey
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The above quotations are from 2013 New Jersey Special Senate Election Debates.
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