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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 |
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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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2016 North Carolina Senate race: debates and news coverage
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from 2016 NC Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
- Chris Rey (8) Democratic Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Deborah Ross (18) Democratic Senate candidate North Carolina
- Greg Brannon (2) Republican Senate candidate California
- Richard Burr (5) Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative North Carolina
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North Carolina Senate debates and race coverage:
- Council for a Livable World, "Meet the Candidates," (organizational endorsement), 8/31/2016
- McClatchyDC.com, "Senate race reveals deep divide on gun control", by Maggie Ybarra, August 25th, 2016
- PolitiFact.com, "Attack ad hits Sen. Richard Burr on votes to cut taxes for millionaires", by Will Doran, August 25th, 2016
- McClatchyDC.com, "In Senate race, Burr and Ross clash over trade deal they both oppose", by Meggie Ybarra, August 18th, 2016
- Salisbury Post, "Senate candidate says it’s time to talk about commonsense gun safety", by Josh Bergeron, June 14th, 2016
- Charlotte Observer, "Richard Burr, Deborah Ross divided on Medicare and Social Security", by Rachel Herzog, July 13th, 2016
- Jamestown Sun, "The man who loves meetings," by Sam Easter, Jul 3, 2016
- WWAY-TV-3, "4 Democratic candidates disagree on immigration", by Makenzi Henderson, February 25th, 2016
- Beaufort Observer, "Greg Brannon, Tea Party activist", by Josh Bergeron of the Salisbury Post, Feb. 21, 2016
- Raleigh News-Observer, "Brannon challenges Burr in second Senate bid", December 21, 2015
- Fay Observer, AdWatch, Sep 22, 2015
- Huffington Post, "Burr: The Cloak and Dagger Senator", by William E. Jackson Jr, 5/29/2015
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Deborah Ross: All employers should cover contraceptives (no RFRA).
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Budget & Economy
Chris Rey: As mayor, revitalized downtown & turned around economy.
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Civil Rights
Deborah Ross: Transgender individuals use public bathrooms of their choice.
Richard Burr: Let same-sex marriage be decided by the states.
Deborah Ross: Introduced gender pay equity bill in state legislature.
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Corporations
Deborah Ross: Corporations and wealthiest should pay their fair share.
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Crime
Deborah Ross: No incarceration for nonviolent misdemeanors.
Chris Rey: Started workforce development program for released prisoners.
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Drugs
Deborah Ross: Supports medical marijuana.
Richard Burr: Marijuana has no value that you can't get thru other things.
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Education
Deborah Ross: Make first two years of community college free.
Chris Rey: Read with the Mayor: volunteer program at grade schools.
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Families & Children
Chris Rey: AdWatch: Faith, family, and service give my life meaning.
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Foreign Policy
Deborah Ross: Work with Iran on nukes; work with allies on ISIS.
Deborah Ross: Approach threats in multilateral way, like Iran nuclear deal.
Richard Burr: 13% on Livable World scorecard; opposed Iran nuke deal.
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Free Trade
Deborah Ross: Always against the TPP; we need to stop trade agreements.
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Government Reform
Greg Brannon: I believe in a constitutionally limited government.
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Gun Control
Deborah Ross: Tried to block legislation that would allow concealed carry.
Deborah Ross: Supports commonsense gun safety and background checks.
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Health Care
Chris Rey: Expand Medicaid despite North Carolina's state legislature.
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Homeland Security
Deborah Ross: Maintain a strong military & care for veterans.
Chris Rey: Organized bipartisan "Save the 440th Airlift Wing" coalition.
Chris Rey: Improve support for military veterans.
Richard Burr: OpEd: Quashed release of report about CIA torture.
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Immigration
Deborah Ross: Support the DREAM Act.
Chris Rey: Support giving illegal immigrants a path to citizenship.
Deborah Ross: Support giving illegal immigrants a path to citizenship.
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Principles & Values
Greg Brannon: Tea Party supporter of constitutional conservative fighters.
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Social Security
Deborah Ross: Government shouldn't cut nor privatize Social Security.
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War & Peace
Deborah Ross: Committed to defeating ISIS, with our international partners.
Richard Burr: We have effective oversight of CIA and drone strikes.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Chris Rey Democratic Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Deborah Ross Democratic Senate candidate North Carolina
- Greg Brannon Republican Senate candidate California
- Richard Burr Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative North Carolina
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The above quotations are from 2016 North Carolina Senate race: debates and news coverage.
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