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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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2020 Indiana Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2020 IN Gubernatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
- Eddie Melton (18) Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
- Eric Holcomb (8) Indiana Republican candidate for Governor
- Michael Folk (1) West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
- Woody Myers (16) Indiana Democratic candidate for governor
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Indiana 2020 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- CampausElect.org gubernatorial voter guide, Woody Myers vs. Eric Holcomb, November 2020
- Chicago Crusader, "It's time to update Indiana's election process and expand mail-in voting," by Senator Eddie D. Melton, April 15, 2020
- Evansville Courier & Press, "4 things to know about Woody Myers," by Jon Webb, March 2, 2020
- Associated Press on WGN-TV, "Indiana resisting marijuana trend of neighboring states," December 14, 2019
- Anderson Herald-Bulletin, "Educators teach powerful lessons at Red for Ed Statehouse rally," by Dr. Woody Myers, Nov 26, 2019
- Crawfordsville Journal Review, "Dem governor candidates make their case," by Nick Hedrick, October 13, 2019
- Indianapolis Star, "Governor's race takes shape as former state health chief Woody Myers jumps in," by Chris Sikich, July 10, 2019
- WTHR TV, "Dr. Woody Myers joins Governor's race," July 10, 2019
- TheStateHouseFile.com, "Dr. Woody Myers becomes first Democrat to enter governor's race," by LaMonte Richardson, July 10, 2019
- San Francisco Chronicle, "Indiana attorney general sued over groping allegations," by Tom Davies, June 18, 2019
- Chicago Crusader, "Indiana's first Black governor?," June 7, 2019
- Chicago Tribune, "State senator eyes governor's race," by Tom Davies, June 4, 2019
- Eagle Country 99.3FM, "Gov. Holcomb Signs Victims' Rights Bill," by Travis Thayer, May 31st, 2019
- NRA press release, "NRA Applauds Holcomb for Signing Comprehensive Gun Rights Bill," April 26, 2019
- Washington (IN) Times-Herald, "Committee approves bill to expand role of religion in schools," Erica Irish, Feb 20, 2019
- Chicago Post-Tribune, "Melton bill would give felons access to state scholarships," by Carole Carlson, Jan 22, 2019
- National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL.org), "Election Legislation: Coming Soon to a State Near You," by Dylan Lynch, Jan 22, 2019
- Indianapolis NUVO newsmagazine, "Tallian Files Two Cannabis-Related Bills," by Rob Burgess, December 19, 2018
- WTHR 13 Indianapolis News, "Gov. Holcomb says passing hate crime law 'long overdue'," by Brian Slodysko, Dec 15, 2018
- Times of Northwest Indiana, "Local leaders condemn Trump's rollback of EPA clean car standards," by Lauren Cross, October 17, 2018
- IntoMore.com blog, "Indiana Governor Backs LGBTQ-Inclusive Hate Crime Law," by Nico Lang, 07 Aug 2018
- Indiana Senate Democrats press release, "Melton files resolution urging Congress to protect DACA recipients," January 11, 2018
- NAACP press release, "Files Lawsuit Against State of Indiana for Voting Rights Violation," August 10, 2017
- Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Eddie Melton, 2016
- WTHR-13 NBC-TV, "Candidates Decry Rising Gas Prices," 4/14/2008
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Eddie Melton: Gaming licenses issued to support new jobs & revenue.
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Civil Rights
Woody Myers: Fought to keep teenage boy with AIDS in school after banning.
Eddie Melton: Will fight to enact state hate crimes law.
Eddie Melton: Endorsed by the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus PAC.
Eric Holcomb: Calls for resignation of Indiana AG over harassment charge.
Eric Holcomb: Signed into law consolidation of minority precincts.
Eric Holcomb: Hate crimes not about thoughts, but about actions.
Eric Holcomb: Supports enacting hate crime laws.
Eric Holcomb: Now supports protecting sexual orientation, gender identity.
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Crime
Eric Holcomb: Signs victims' rights law, tightening criminal penalties.
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Drugs
Eddie Melton: Allow some level of marijuana use, and recreational sales.
Woody Myers: Allow some level of marijuana use; not recreational sales.
Eddie Melton: Legalize and regulate medical & recreational cannabis.
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Education
Woody Myers: We can take a hard look at our voucher program.
Woody Myers: We need multiple pathways to obtain good-paying jobs.
Woody Myers: For higher teacher pay & better testing model for students.
Woody Myers: Boost teacher pay, increase access to vocational schools.
Eddie Melton: Worked for Obama on mentoring boys and young men of color.
Eddie Melton: Increasing pay will address state teacher shortage.
Woody Myers: Higher teacher pay; end unnecessary administrative burdens.
Eddie Melton: Criticizes current budget that favors online/charter schools.
Woody Myers: Pay teachers what they deserve; future depends on it.
Eddie Melton: No investment is more important than our students.
Eddie Melton: Reduce private school vouchers; increase teacher pay.
Eddie Melton: Every child deserves a quality public education.
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Energy & Oil
Woody Myers: State is a big polluter, that needs to change.
Woody Myers: Indiana must shift to renewable energy to meet our needs.
Woody Myers: AdWatch: End tax cuts for Big Oil; invest in clean energy.
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Environment
Eddie Melton: Clean car standards create jobs.
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Government Reform
Michael Folk: Send absentee voter applications to all registered voters.
Eric Holcomb: Budgeted for election security: covers about 10% of machines.
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Gun Control
Eric Holcomb: Eliminated fees for gun licenses; allowed guns in churches.
Eddie Melton: Opposes funding NRA gun training for teachers.
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Health Care
Woody Myers: Now is the time to put a doctor in the Governor's Office.
Woody Myers: Would not trade our system for Canada's or England's.
Woody Myers: Controversial & brief tenure as NYC Health Commissioner.
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Homeland Security
Eddie Melton: Ensure access to veterans' resources and benefits.
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Immigration
Eddie Melton: Protecting DACA is essential; DREAMers are contributors.
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Jobs
Woody Myers: Diversify our economy, improve business environment.
Woody Myers: We deserve best schools, health care, state creating jobs.
Eddie Melton: Support organized labor and good-paying jobs.
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Tax Reform
Eddie Melton: Authored property tax amnesty program.
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Technology
Eddie Melton: Increase reliable public transportation options.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Eddie Melton Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
- Eric Holcomb Indiana Republican candidate for Governor
- Michael Folk West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
- Woody Myers Indiana Democratic candidate for governor
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The above quotations are from 2020 Indiana Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Gov. Holcomb running for re-election in 2020:
2020 Indiana Gubernatorial debate
 Eric Holcomb(R)
vs.Eddie Melton(D)
vs.Woody Myers(D)
2016 Indiana Gubernatorial debates:
Holcomb(R)
vs.Gregg(D)
vs.Pence(R)
vs.Brooks(R)
vs.Rokita(R)
2018-21 Governors' book excerpts:
- Can't Is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley (R,SC)
- Crossroads, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- Dialogues, by Governor Jerry Brown (D,CA)
- From Power to Purpose, by Gov. Sam Brownback (R,KS)
- Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King (I,ME)
- Leadership and Crisis, by Gov. Bobby Jindal (R,LA)
- The Opposite of Woe, by Gov. John Hickenlooper (D,CO)
- A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D,MA)
- Romney: An Inside Look, about Gov. Mitt Romney (R,MA)
- Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R,AZ)
- Stand For Something, by Gov. John Kasich (R,OH)
- Unintimidated, by Governor Scott Walker (R,WI)
- What A Party!, by Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D,VA)
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