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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) |
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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2018 Wisconsin Senate race: debates and news coverage
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- Leah Vukmir (29) Republican candidate for Wisconsin U.S. Senator Wisconsin
- Ron Johnson (1) Republican Sr Senator Wisconsin
- Tammy Baldwin (22) Democratic Challenger Wisconsin
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Wisconsin 2018 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- ABC 'This Week' interview of Sen. Ron Johnson, 12-22-19
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Vukmir and Baldwin exchange barbs on Tomah VA scandal," by Bill Glauber, Sept. 10, 2018
- Urban Milwaukee, "Lead Efforts to Combat the Opioid Epidemic," by State Sen. Leah Vukmir, Jan 19th, 2018
- Wisconsin Gazette, "Vukmir silent on the stump about gays," Oct 20, 2010
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Leah Vukmir: No exceptions, including rape, incest, or mother's life.
Tammy Baldwin: Planned Parenthood provides essential services.
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Budget & Economy
Leah Vukmir: Congress is addicted to spending our money.
Leah Vukmir: Congress is addicted to spending our money.
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Civil Rights
Tammy Baldwin: Legal gay marriage is victory for fairness & equality.
Leah Vukmir: Voted against anti-bullying legislation to protect students.
Leah Vukmir: Silent on LGBT issues during debate and surveys.
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Corporations
Tammy Baldwin: Support Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Crime
Leah Vukmir: Law and order is a critical issue.
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Drugs
Leah Vukmir: Keep marijuana a Schedule 1 drug; no medical use.
Tammy Baldwin: Legalize medical marijuana; let states decide.
Leah Vukmir: Don't let our veterans down, like with opioids at Tomah VA.
Ron Johnson: Death penalty for drug dealers.
Leah Vukmir: More law enforcement grants to prevent drug flow into WI.
Leah Vukmir: Opposes stronger penalties for drunk driving.
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Education
Leah Vukmir: I want schools competing for enrollment.
Leah Vukmir: Get federal government out of business of student loans.
Tammy Baldwin: Opposes giving taxpayer dollars to private schools.
Tammy Baldwin: Refinance student loans at lower rates.
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Energy & Oil
Leah Vukmir: No government subsidies for renewable energy.
Tammy Baldwin: Global climate change poses a growing threat.
Leah Vukmir: Opposes funding clean energy & high-speed rail.
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Environment
Leah Vukmir: Many EPA actions are over-regulation.
Tammy Baldwin: Restore full EPA funding & oppose new cuts.
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Free Trade
Leah Vukmir: Tariffs on China give time to negotiate fairer deals.
Tammy Baldwin: Tariffs send message to bad actors like China.
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Government Reform
Leah Vukmir: Drew districts overturned as unconstitutional gerrymander.
Leah Vukmir: Supports voter photo-ID law.
Tammy Baldwin: Ease campaign spending rules; limit donor disclosure.
Tammy Baldwin: Partisan gerrymandering is an attack on our democracy.
Tammy Baldwin: Voter photo-ID requirements harm participation.
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Gun Control
Leah Vukmir: Approach any 2nd Amendment law skeptically.
Tammy Baldwin: Ban bump stocks & high-capacity magazines.
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Health Care
Leah Vukmir: Full repeal of ObamaCare, period.
Tammy Baldwin: Take repeal off the table & work to improve ObamaCare.
Leah Vukmir: Opposed requiring health insurers to cover oral chemotherapy.
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Homeland Security
Tammy Baldwin: Jason's Law: stop over-prescribing opioids at VA hospitals.
Leah Vukmir: Address disgraceful neglect at Veterans Affairs.
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Immigration
Leah Vukmir: First build a wall; illegals go home then re-apply.
Tammy Baldwin: Support DREAMers and earned path to citizenship.
Leah Vukmir: Construct a wall on the southern border.
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Jobs
Tammy Baldwin: Raise minimum wage from $7.25 to $15/hour.
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Principles & Values
Leah Vukmir: Our rights come from God, not man.
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Social Security
Leah Vukmir: Personal Retirement Accounts for portion of payroll taxes.
Tammy Baldwin: Long opposed to privatization.
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Tax Reform
Leah Vukmir: It's garbage that Trump tax cuts only benefited the wealthy.
Tammy Baldwin: Trump tax cuts overwhelmingly benefited the wealthy.
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Technology
Tammy Baldwin: Internet must not become a two-tiered system.
Tammy Baldwin: Invest in core infrastructure, as federal stimulus.
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War & Peace
Leah Vukmir: Iran nuclear treaty was a foolish & dangerous deal.
Tammy Baldwin: Keep the Iran nuclear treaty.
Leah Vukmir: Confront ISIS & Islamic jihadists who want to kill us.
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- Leah Vukmir Republican candidate for Wisconsin U.S. Senator Wisconsin
- Ron Johnson Republican Sr Senator Wisconsin
- Tammy Baldwin Democratic Challenger Wisconsin
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The above quotations are from 2018 Wisconsin Senate race: debates and news coverage.
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