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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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2020 North Carolina Senatorial race: debates and news coverage
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from 2020 NC Senatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
- Cal Cunningham (20) Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Eric Mansfield (3) Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Erica Smith (4) Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Garland Tucker (6) Republican Senate challenger North Carolina
- Thom Tillis (2) Republican Jr Senator North Carolina
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North Carolina 2020 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- Bloomberg.com Politics: "Republican Senators Urge Biden to End Trump-Initiated Trade War," by Laura Davison, July 1, 2021
- American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 North Carolina Senate race (Thom Tillis & Dan Forest), downloaded Oct. 2020
- CampusElect survey (Thom Tillis vs. Cal Cunningham), September 2020
- The Hill e-zine, "Gun control group rolls out first round of Senate endorsements", by Julia Manchester, 06/09/20
- ABC-11 Eyewitness News , "Medicaid enrollment, costs growing as unemployment surges," by Jonah Kaplan, June 5, 2020
- The Raleigh News-Observer, "COVID-19 underscores a rural NC need," by Cal Cunningham, April 06, 2020
- The UNC Daily Tar Heel, "Op-ed: North Carolina students deserve better than Thom Tillis," by Cal Cunningham, 2/7/2020
- Charlotte Observer, "Democratic Senate candidates in North Carolina face off at their first forum," by Jim Morrill, Jan. 21, 2020
- Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Eric Mansfield, September 2019
- The American Spectator, "Republican Senate Challenger Explains Why He Supports Trump," by Garland S. Tucker III, May 24, 2019
- ABC News-13 WLOS, "Eastern Carolina businessman announces bid for U.S. Senate," by Kristy Kepley-Steward, May 9, 2019
- Halsey News, "Garland Tucker Will Primary Thom Tillis, Plans To Secure Border," by Kari Donovan, May 8, 2019
- Raleigh News-Observer, "Tillis draws Senate primary challenge from Raleigh businessman," by Brian Murphy, May 06, 2019
- WRAL Raleigh-Durham, "Born alive abortion bill passes Senate," by Laura Leslie, April 15, 2019
- White House press release, "WTAS: Support for President Trump's Successful Trade Negotiations with Mexico and Canada," Oct. 2, 2018
- Real Clear Policy blog, "If This Is Limited Government, We're In Trouble," by Garland S. Tucker III, April 09, 2018
- WRAL Raleigh-Durham, "Wind farm moratorium blows through Senate," by Laura Leslie, June 28, 2017
- Vote-USA.org North Carolina Senate Guide (Thom Tillis), 10/24/2014
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Cal Cunningham: Politicians have no place between woman and her doctor.
Erica Smith: State "born alive" abortion law criminalizes women & doctors.
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Civil Rights
Cal Cunningham: Restore Voting Rights Act; for automatic voter registration.
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Corporations
Cal Cunningham: Encourage investment in minority businesses.
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Crime
Cal Cunningham: End mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent offenders.
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Education
Cal Cunningham: Public education should be an engine of opportunity for all.
Cal Cunningham: Lower cost of college; expand access; reduce burden of debt.
Cal Cunningham: Expand Pell Grants; allow refinancing of student loans.
Eric Mansfield: Focus education on employment and economy.
Garland Tucker: Criticized Congress for not cutting Education Dept. budget.
Erica Smith: Stop cuts to education; compensate our teachers.
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Energy & Oil
Cal Cunningham: Invest in clean energy economy for jobs & reducing pollution.
Erica Smith: Opposed state moratorium on wind farms.
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Families & Children
Cal Cunningham: Supports Equality Act, and overdue Equal Rights Amendment.
Thom Tillis: Defend the institution of the traditional family.
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Foreign Policy
Cal Cunningham: Protect US with smart diplomacy & working with allies.
Garland Tucker: Wouldn't think twice about cutting foreign aid.
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Free Trade
Thom Tillis: Supports USMCA trade agreement to replace NAFTA.
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Government Reform
Cal Cunningham: For campaign finance reform & independent redistricting.
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Gun Control
Cal Cunningham: Supports background checks & ban on high capacity magazines.
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Health Care
Cal Cunningham: Strengthen Affordable Care Act; create public option.
Cal Cunningham: Extended Medicaid can catch people as they're knocked down.
Cal Cunningham: Add public option to ObamaCare; support Medicaid expansion.
Erica Smith: Expand ObamaCare but would not vote against Medicare for All.
Eric Mansfield: Supports tort reform & free market competition.
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Homeland Security
Cal Cunningham: Fight for military project funding in NC; support veterans.
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Immigration
Cal Cunningham: Comprehensive immigration reform, protect DREAMers.
Garland Tucker: Agree with Trump on "emergency declaration" to fund wall.
Garland Tucker: Biggest issues are immigration & government spending.
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Jobs
Cal Cunningham: Raise the minimum wage; support equal pay for equal work.
Eric Mansfield: Highly skilled work force drives sustained prosperity.
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Principles & Values
Garland Tucker: Was less pro-Trump than anti-Clinton.
Garland Tucker: Delighted and amazed at Trump's commitment to conservatives.
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Tax Reform
Cal Cunningham: Income equality fueled by tax cut for wealthy & corporations.
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Technology
Cal Cunningham: Invest in high-speed broadband, other infrastructure.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Cal Cunningham Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Eric Mansfield Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Erica Smith Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger North Carolina
- Garland Tucker Republican Senate challenger North Carolina
- Thom Tillis Republican Jr Senator North Carolina
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The above quotations are from 2020 North Carolina Senatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Books by and about Senators and Senate candidates:
- Conscience of a Conservative, by Senator Jeff Flake (R,AZ)
- Dealing Death and Drugs, by Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke (D,TX)
- The Essential Bernie Sanders, about Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- A Mandate for Change, by Senator Mike Gravel (D,AK)
- Milk Money, introductiom by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Off the Sidelines, by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D,NY)
- Outsider in the White House, by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Planned Bullyhood, by Senate candidate Karen Handel (R,GA)
- Playing Bigger Than You Are, introductiom by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Promises Kept & Promises Broken, about Senator Cory Booker (D,NJ)
- Quotable Elizabeth Warren, about Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- The Real Romney, about Senator Mitt Romney (R,UT)
- The Senator Next Door, by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D,MN)
- This Fight Is Our Fight, by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- A Time for Truth, by Senator Ted Cruz (R,TX)
- The Truths We Hold, by Senator Kamala Harris (D,CA)
- The Two Income Trap, by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground, by Senator Cory Booker (D,NJ)
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