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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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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2022 Kansas Senate race: debates and news coverage
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from 2022 KS Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
- Jerry Moran (3) Republican (until 2010) U.S. Rep Kansas-1
- Joan Farr (20) Republican Challenger OK and KS Kansas
- Mark Holland (21) Democratic Senate Challenger Kansas
- Michael Soetaert (4) Democratic Challenger Kansas
- Mike Pompeo (1) Kansas Former Secretary of State
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2022 Kansas Senate debates and race coverage:
- Kansas Reflector, "Kansas Democrat Mark Holland not interested in being footnote to history in U.S. Senate race," by Tim Carpenter, August 22, 2022, (Link)
- WIBW TV-13, "Moran calls on President to unleash American energy following Middle East trip," by Sarah Motter, Jul. 21, 2022
- KSN-TV, "Mark Holland--Democrat for U.S. Senate," by Laura McMillan, Jul 13, 2022
- The Gardner News, "Residents Protest the Roe V. Wade Overturning," by Lynne Hermansen, Jul 1, 2022
- Sunflower State Radio, "Kansas Political Figures, Advocacy Groups Weigh In On U.S. Supreme Court Carbon Emissions Ruling," by Derek Nester, July 1, 2022
- The Iola Register, "Senate hopeful pays visit to Iola," by Susan Lynn, February 8, 2022
- McClatchy news service, "Pompeo opens door to future Kansas run," by Lindsay Wise And Bryan Lowry, March 17, 2019
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Joan Farr: Oppose abortion as a woman's unrestricted right.
Mark Holland: Defend the right of every woman to bodily autonomy.
Mark Holland: Women's rights are human rights; human rights not for sale.
Michael Soetaert: I didn't choose to be PRO-LIFE, LIFE CHOSE ME!
Mark Holland: People of Kansas voted "hell no" to abortion ban.
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Budget & Economy
Joan Farr: Market-led recovery better than stimulus.
Mark Holland: Smart federal spending grows the public sector.
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Civil Rights
Joan Farr: Don'tegally require hiring more women/minorities.
Joan Farr: Oppose same-sex marriage.
Mark Holland: Stop criminalizing gender identity & other social issues.
Michael Soetaert: I am a GAY, PRO-LIFE DEMOCRAT.
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Crime
Joan Farr: Stricter punishment reduces crime.
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Drugs
Joan Farr: Marijuana is not a gateway drug.
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Education
Joan Farr: Oppose vouchers for school choice.
Mark Holland: Public schools are backbone of local economic development.
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Energy & Oil
Jerry Moran: Support an all-of-the-above domestic energy strategy.
Joan Farr: Don't prioritize green energy.
Mark Holland: Needn't choose between vibrant economy and a livable planet.
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Environment
Joan Farr: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach.
Mark Holland: Let EPA regulate CO2 emissions.
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Foreign Policy
Joan Farr: Support American Exceptionalism.
Mark Holland: Ukraine is a key regional strategic partner of the U.S.
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Free Trade
Joan Farr: Support & expand free trade.
Mike Pompeo: 2009: free trade among nations; 2019: trade war with China.
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Government Reform
Joan Farr: Don't make voter registration easier.
Mark Holland: Increase access for every citizen to cast legitimate ballots.
Mark Holland: Disclose campaign donors; end gerrymandering.
Mark Holland: Our democracy hangs in the balance; must be protected.
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Gun Control
Joan Farr: Absolute right to gun ownership.
Mark Holland: We can protect right to guns and make communities safer.
Michael Soetaert: Support 2nd Amendment, renewing Assault Weapons Ban.
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Health Care
Joan Farr: Expand ObamaCare but not income-based.
Mark Holland: Healthcare is a human right, not a privilege.
Mark Holland: Medicaid coverage for lower-income Kansans.
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Homeland Security
Joan Farr: Don't expand the military.
Michael Soetaert: I endorse & support the creation of The Department of Peace.
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Immigration
Joan Farr: Oppose pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens.
Mark Holland: We can have a secure border with smart immigration policy.
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Principles & Values
Joan Farr: Keep God in the public sphere.
Mark Holland: We're the greatest nation, we need to teach honest history.
Mark Holland: I firmly believe in separation of church and state.
Mark Holland: Must stand up for the Constitution after January 6.
Mark Holland: We all want meaningful work, opportunity for our children.
Jerry Moran: Biden won in 2020, but no inquiry into Jan. 6.
Mark Holland: Respect interests of neglected rural voters.
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Social Security
Joan Farr: Don't privatize Social Security.
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Tax Reform
Jerry Moran: Inflation Reduction Act will raise taxes on working families.
Joan Farr: Higher taxes on the wealthy.
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War & Peace
Joan Farr: Avoid foreign entanglements.
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The above quotations are from 2022 Kansas Senate race: debates and news coverage.
Sen. Moran up for re-election in 2022:
KS:
Incumbent Jerry Moran(R)
vs.Mark Holland(D,nominee)
vs.2020 Congressional candidate Michael Soetaert(D)
Former Senators & Senate races:
2020 Kansas Senate debates:
Pat Roberts(R,retired)
vs.Barbara Bollier(D)
vs.Barry Grissom(D)
vs.Dave Lindstrom(R)
vs.Jake LaTurner(R)
vs.Kris Kobach(R)
vs. Roger Marshall(R)
vs.Susan Wagle(R)
2016 Kansas Senate debates, Moran vs.Wiesner
2014 Kansas Senate debates, Roberts vs. Orman vs. Wolf
2010 Kansas Senate debates, Moran vs. Tiahrt
2008 Kansas Senate debate, Roberts vs. Slattery
Former Sen. Sen. Sam Brownback
authored From Power to Purpose
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