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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 Washington Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2020 WA Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
- Bill Bryant (1) Washington Republican Gubernatorial candidate
- Jay Inslee (5) Washington Democratic Washington Governor
- Loren Culp (7) Washington Republican Governor Challenger
- Phil Fortunato (15) Washington Republican challenger for Governor
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Washington 2020 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- Inlander.com , "Where gubernatorial candidates Jay Inslee and Loren Culp stand on three big issues," by Wilson Criscione, October 22, 2020
- Northwest News Network (OPB.org), "Jay Inslee and Loren Culp debate, highlight their stark differences in race for Washington governor," by Austin Jenkins, Oct. 8, 2020
- Seattle Times, "Gov. Inslee and Loren Culp debate crime, coronavirus and climate in Washington gubernatorial debate," by David Gutman, Oct. 7, 2020
- KING-TV-K5, "Debt collectors can't go after stimulus checks in Washington," April 17, 2020
- Auburn Reporter, "Fortunato introduces property tax constitutional amendment," March 5, 2020
- Redmond Reporter, "Senate Republicans propose alternative solutions to WA's homelessness crisis," by Cameron Sheppard, February 28, 2020
- Auburn Reporter, "Fortunato: Senate proposal needlessly starving transportation infrastructure," February 28, 2020
- Seattle Times, "GOP State Senator Phil Fortunato gears up for governor run," Aug. 5, 2019
- Lewiston Tribune, "Clean energy bill passes Washington Senate," by Tom James, Mar 2, 2019
- Auburn Reporter, "Fortunato: firearms test should be required for lawmaker who want to draft gun legislation," 1/14/19
- Pro-Choice Washington, "GRADE F for Phil Fortunato, Senate Republican / District 31", 2019
- The Seattle Times, "Washington state officials say they won't back down on legal pot as Sessions rescinds Obama-era policy," by Evan Bush and Mike Carter, January 4, 2018, (Link)
- Crosscut.com , "Bill Bryant's not-so-bold stand against Trump," by Joni Balter, August 16, 2016
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Phil Fortunato: F Grade from NARAL, sponsored anti-abortion bills.
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Budget & Economy
Phil Fortunato: Partial zero-based budgets; 1/4 of budget every two years.
Phil Fortunato: Open up state to building housing of all kinds.
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Civil Rights
Jay Inslee: Racial inequity not limited to criminal justice.
Loren Culp: No systemic racism, laws treat everyone equally.
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Crime
Loren Culp: For qualified immunity protecting cops from lawsuits.
Phil Fortunato: Only "criminal homeless" should be incarcerated.
Phil Fortunato: Need to remove criminal homeless from the streets.
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Drugs
Jay Inslee: Prepared to defend state marijuana legalization against DOJ .
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Education
Phil Fortunato: Let local schools get waivers from unfunded state mandates.
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Energy & Oil
Jay Inslee: Forest wildfires are "climate fires".
Loren Culp: Questions climate change, fires from poor forest management.
Loren Culp: Climate change: get the bureaucrats out of the way.
Phil Fortunato: Questioned global warming: what if temperatures drop?
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Gun Control
Phil Fortunato: Displayed sidearm while speaking on 2nd Amendment.
Phil Fortunato: Gun bill legislators should have to pass firearms training.
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Health Care
Jay Inslee: COVID: Lower infections with masks, distancing, not Trump.
Loren Culp: COVID: Wearing a mask should be a personal choice.
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Principles & Values
Loren Culp: I firmly believe in individual freedom and liberty.
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Social Security
Jay Inslee: Suspends laws allowing garnishment of stimulus checks.
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Tax Reform
Loren Culp: No tax increase: cut anything with the word "study" in it.
Phil Fortunato: Fund transportation needs with inflation-linked sales tax.
Phil Fortunato: Introduced bill to exempt older seniors from property tax.
Phil Fortunato: Restructure property tax as relief for homeowners.
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Technology
Phil Fortunato: Fund transportation with existing sales tax.
Phil Fortunato: Sound Transit 3 & Mileage Tax won't solve the problem.
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War & Peace
Bill Bryant: Opposed Trump over attack on military family who lost son.
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Welfare & Poverty
Phil Fortunato: Implement transitional housing for homeless.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Bill Bryant Washington Republican Gubernatorial candidate
- Jay Inslee Washington Democratic Washington Governor
- Loren Culp Washington Republican Governor Challenger
- Phil Fortunato Washington Republican challenger for Governor
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The above quotations are from 2020 Washington Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Gov. Inslee up for re-election in 2020; challengers:
2020 Washington Gubernatorial debate
 Jay Inslee(D)
vs.Loren Culp(R)
vs.Bill Bryant(R)
vs.Phil Fortunato(R)
Former gubernatorial races:
2016 Washington Gubernatorial debates:
Jay Inslee
vs.Seattle Port Commissioner Bill Bryant(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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