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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
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) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
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) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
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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2018 Mississippi Senate race: debates and news coverage
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from 2018 MS Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (1) Republican candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- David Baria (21) Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- Jensen Bohren (16) Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- Roger Wicker (17) Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative Mississippi
- Tate Reeves (3) Mississippi Republican candidate for governor
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Mississippi 2018 Senatorial debates and race coverage: (6-year seat)
- Ripon Advance, "Wicker calls on Treasury to drop the hammer on Iran," August 28, 2018
- TodayInMississippi.com, "Talking with 'Today': Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves," May 26, 2018
- MillennialPolitics.co, "Bohren Wants to be a Senator Mississippi Can Trust," by Emily Blake, January 6, 2018
- USA Today, "Civil rights museums: 'I felt the bullets; I felt the tears'," by Jerry Mitchell, December 9, 2017
- University of Mississippi Medical Center, "U.S. food policy is not health policy," by Gary Pettus, September 8, 2016
- Reuters.com, "Mississippi clerks cannot claim religious exception to gay marriage," by Dan Whitcomb, June 27, 2016
Mississippi will also hold a special Senate election on Nov. 6, to replace Sen. Thad Cochran.
Mississippi 2018 Senatorial debates and race coverage: (2-year seat)
- CNN KFile, "Hyde-Smith pushed resolution praising Confederate soldier," by E.Bradner & A.Kaczynski, Nov. 26, 2018
- McClatchyDC, "Mike Espy sees runoff as path to a Miss. Senate seat," by William Douglas, September 12, 2018
- Clarion-Ledger, "Cindy Hyde-Smith will make us all proud," by Gov. Phil Bryant, March 23, 2018
- USA Today, "Bryant seeks Trump support for Senate appointee Cindy Hyde-Smith," by Geoff Pender, March 22, 2018
- Clarion-Ledger, "Phil Bryant hopes to sway Donald Trump," by Geoff Pender, March 22, 2018
- WTVA.com, "Gov. Bryant appoints Cindy Hyde-Smith to succeed Thad Cochran," by Zac Carlisle, March 21, 2018
- Washington Times, "Mississippi governor appoints Cindy Hyde-Smith," by Victor Morton, March 21, 2018
- Bustle.com, "Mississippi Will Have Its First Woman Senator Soon," by Lauren Holter, March 21, 2018
- Huffington Post, "Remembering the $17 Million Dollar Witch Hunt of Mike Espy," by Matthew Lynch, January 8, 2012
- MillerCenter.org, "Oral History, Secretary of Agriculture," May 15, 2006
- Los Angeles Times, "Agriculture Secretary Imposes Freeze on Jobs," February 2, 1993
- The Washington Post, "Is Mike Espy really the NRA?," by Samuel Purchase, February 10, 1989
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
David Baria: Keep abortion & contraception safe, legal & woman's choice.
Roger Wicker: Roe v Wade has led to a decades-long holocaust.
Jensen Bohren: Women should have same body autonomy as men.
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Budget & Economy
David Baria: Stimulus spending ok, but hesitant about 2009 Obama plan.
Roger Wicker: Opposed Obama 2009 stimulus plan & most stimulus plans.
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Civil Rights
Roger Wicker: Allow businesses to deny services to same-sex couples.
Tate Reeves: Clerks have religious right to refuse gay marriage licenses.
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Corporations
David Baria: No cutbacks in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Roger Wicker: CPFB is thinly veiled attempt to expand federal control.
Jensen Bohren: Small businesses need same subsidy that big businesses get.
Jensen Bohren: Wall Street needs regulations to stop manipulating prices.
David Baria: Tax giveaways are trouble when obligations aren't met.
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Crime
David Baria: Supports criminal justice reform in line with Black Caucus.
Jensen Bohren: Reformed felons need their voting rights reinstated.
Jensen Bohren: Private prisons being encouraged to fill up to capacity.
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Drugs
David Baria: Medical marijuana yes; recreational marijuana no.
Roger Wicker: Feds should intervene if states legalize marijuana.
Tate Reeves: Stronger measures against drugs at work.
David Baria: In favor of legalizing medical marijuana.
Jensen Bohren: Marijuana should be treated like alcohol and tobacco.
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Education
David Baria: Opposes vouchers for private schools with public money.
David Baria: Make 2-year colleges tuition free.
Roger Wicker: Support tax-free savings accounts for private school costs.
Roger Wicker: Opposes refinancing student loans at lower rates.
Jensen Bohren: Put the focus on educating the students, not on profits.
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Energy & Oil
David Baria: Limit greenhouse gases; support renewable energy.
Roger Wicker: Human cause of climate change isn't settled.
Jensen Bohren: Total shift to green energy sources and transportation.
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Environment
David Baria: Prioritize protecting the environment, but no us-vs.-them.
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Free Trade
David Baria: Tariffs have negative impact on Mississippians.
Roger Wicker: Tariffs hurt, but end results will be greater opportunities.
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Government Reform
Roger Wicker: Opposes limiting campaign donations, and opposes disclosure.
Jensen Bohren: Prohibit all campaign donations from corporations.
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Gun Control
David Baria: Common-sense measures, like restrict semi-automatic weapons.
Roger Wicker: More gun control laws are not the answer to gun problems.
David Baria: I support 2nd Amendment along with rest of Bill of Rights.
Jensen Bohren: Moratorium on studying gun violence must be lifted.
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Health Care
David Baria: Improve ObamaCare without weakening it.
Roger Wicker: Repeal massive overhaul of America's healthcare system.
Jensen Bohren: Cut out middleman and use the taxes for Medicare-For-All.
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Homeland Security
Jensen Bohren: Our vets don't deserve the treatment they have received.
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Immigration
David Baria: Path to citizenship for DREAMers; earned path for others.
Roger Wicker: De-fund DREAMer programs; oppose path for citizenship.
David Baria: Against President Trump's immigration policies.
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Principles & Values
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Promoted resolution celebrating Confederacy.
Tate Reeves: Aligns God with prayers for both state and nation.
Jensen Bohren: Protect our inalienable rights.
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Social Security
David Baria: Protect Social Security from privatization.
Roger Wicker: Let workers invest portion in private accounts.
David Baria: Work hard to protect people's Social Security benefits.
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Tax Reform
David Baria: Trump tax cuts are giveaway to top 1%.
Roger Wicker: Trump tax cuts give job creators more capital to invest.
Jensen Bohren: Elect those who actually represent us, not themselves.
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Technology
Jensen Bohren: Net Neutrality is fair to all, keeps manipulators at bay.
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War & Peace
Roger Wicker: Withdraw from Iran nuclear treaty & make better deal.
Roger Wicker: Withdraw from Iran nuke deal, and step up sanctions.
David Baria: Syria used chemical weapons against its own civilians.
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Welfare & Poverty
Jensen Bohren: Paycheck to paycheck is an abominable way to exist.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- David Baria Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- Jensen Bohren Democratic candidate for Mississippi U. S. Senator Mississippi
- Roger Wicker Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative Mississippi
- Tate Reeves Mississippi Republican candidate for governor
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The above quotations are from 2018 Mississippi Senate race: debates and news coverage.
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