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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 |
(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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2018 Vermont Senate race: debates and news coverage
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from 2018 VT Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
- Bernie Sanders (4) Democratic Presidential candidate
- Brooke Paige (11) Republican Senate Challenger Vermont
- John MacGovern (6) Democratic Challenger for VT Senator Vermont
- Lawrence Zupan (8) Republican Challenger Vermont
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Vermont 2018 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- VT Digger, "U.S. Senate nominee Zupan challenges Sen. Sanders," September 7, 2018
- True North Reports, "Lawrence Zupan looks to stir up Senate race, face Bernie Sanders," by Michael Bielawski, August 10, 2018
- Manchester Journal, "Zupan makes case for GOP senate nomination," by Lawrence Zupan, July 30, 2018
- True North Reports, "Republican primary challengers to Sen. Bernie Sanders meet in forum," by Michael Bielawski, July 27, 2018
- Wall Street Journal, "Election 2012 candidates: John MacGovern", 11/1/2012
- Seven Days e-zine, "Republican Emerges to Challenge Sanders--And He's Got a Colorful Past," by Andy Bromage, March 9, 2012
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
John MacGovern: Don't require churches to provide birth control to staff.
John MacGovern: Religious liberty trumps contraception health insurance.
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Budget & Economy
Bernie Sanders: Restructure debt so Puerto Rico can rebuild.
Lawrence Zupan: Build an opportunity economy, with growth for generations.
John MacGovern: Budget deficit is a moral issue as well as economic issue.
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Corporations
Brooke Paige: Streamline regulations to make Vermont "business friendly".
John MacGovern: Don't demonize private sector that produces jobs & growth.
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Crime
Brooke Paige: Establish uniform sentencing and incarceration guidelines.
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Drugs
Brooke Paige: Legalize and commercialize marijuana, but not "hard drugs".
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Education
Brooke Paige: Reject Common Core; protect local control.
Lawrence Zupan: High tuition costs pay for facilities; learn online instead.
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Energy & Oil
Brooke Paige: Develop alternative energy if affordable and reliable.
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Environment
Brooke Paige: Fund program for fertilizer runoff to reduce water pollution.
Brooke Paige: Farmers are unfairly blamed for fertilizer pollution.
Lawrence Zupan: New farming technologies improve water quality.
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Families & Children
Lawrence Zupan: Cost of paid family leave burden falls on small businesses.
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Foreign Policy
Bernie Sanders: Binding referendum on Guam's political status.
Bernie Sanders: Binding referendum on Puerto Rico statehood vs. independence.
John MacGovern: Developed energy projects in China and Southeast Asia.
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Government Reform
Bernie Sanders: Sovereign rights & voting rights for Native Americans.
Brooke Paige: Implement ethics and transparency rues for state government.
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Health Care
Brooke Paige: Reject single-payer healthcare and Vermont Health Connect.
Lawrence Zupan: End mandate; start interstate competition.
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Homeland Security
Lawrence Zupan: Government doesn't provide veterans with proper health care.
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Immigration
Lawrence Zupan: Stronger immigration controls; enforcement essential.
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Principles & Values
Lawrence Zupan: Running on principles of life, liberty and private property.
Brooke Paige: Nominee for Secretary of State (won 4 other nominations too).
John MacGovern: Raised on an organic communal dairy farm.
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Tax Reform
Brooke Paige: Vermont should not be the "Land of Endless Taxes".
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The above quotations are from 2018 Vermont Senate race: debates and news coverage.
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