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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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First Trump-Biden Debate: 2024 Presidential Election
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from Presidential Debate at CNN headquarters, Atlanta GA (number of quotes indicated):
- Donald Trump (19)
- Joe Biden (15)
- Nancy Pelosi (1)
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Citations for the first presidential debate at CNN Headquarters in Atlanta on July 27, 2024:
- Politico.com, "Biden addresses his disastrous performance: 'I don't debate as well as I used to'," by Lauren Egan & Myah Ward, 06/28/2024, (Link)
- CNN debate transcript, June 27, 2024, (Link)
- The Hill e-zine, "Trump denies calling dead soldiers 'losers and suckers' after Biden visit to cemetery in France," by Brett Samuels, 06/10/24, (Link)
- National Public Radio (N.P.R.), "The U.N. Security Council endorses U.S. cease-fire plan to end the war in Gaza," by Michele Kelemen, June 10, 2024, (Link)
- Politico.com, "Unaired footage shows chaos, anger of congressional leaders amid Jan. 6 evacuation," by Jordain Carney & Kyle Cheney, 06/09/2024, (Link
- Politico.com, "DC slammed Trump's tariffs; Biden's decision to keep them draws a very different reaction," by Gavin Bade, 05/15/2024, (Link)
- United Press International (UPI), "Historians rank Trump worst president in history, Lincoln the best," by Joe Fisher, Feb. 19, 2024, (Link)
- Associated Press (AP), "Trump's drumbeat of lies about the 2020 election keeps getting louder. Here are the facts," by Robert Yoon, August 27, 2023, (Link)
- CNBC. "3 common questions about Social Security, answered", by Trina Paul, Jul 30 2023, (Link)
- WLRN Public Media, "PolitiFact FL: DeSantis claimed some states allow ‘post-birth’ abortions; none do," by Samantha Putterman, July 25, 2023, (Link)
- Tax Foundation, "Who Really Pays the Tariffs? U.S. Firms and Consumers, Through Higher Prices," by Alex Durante & Alex Muresianu, December 15, 2021, (Link)
- Vox.com, "No, Biden did not call Black people "superpredators,," by Jerusalem Demsas, Oct 23, 2020, (Link)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Donald Trump: I believe in exceptions for rape, incest, and maternal life.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, Democrats don't allow abortion after birth.
Donald Trump: I will not block abortion medication: abortion pill ok.
Joe Biden: Leaving abortion to the states turns back rights.
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Corporations
Donald Trump: Cutting corporate tax to 21% spurred COVID economy .
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Crime
Donald Trump: Police support me; Biden called Black people super-predators.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: Biden said "most youth aren't super-predators".
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Energy & Oil
Joe Biden: The only existential threat to humanity is climate change.
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Families & Children
Joe Biden: Providing childcare protections increases economic growth.
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Foreign Policy
Donald Trump: Throughout the entire world we're no longer respected.
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Free Trade
Donald Trump: FactCheck: Tariffs on China result in higher consumer prices.
Donald Trump: 10% tariffs on China will reduce our deficit tremendously.
Joe Biden: FactCheck: Yes, kept Trump's 10% tariffs on China.
Joe Biden: 10% tariffs on China will cost consumers $2,500 per year.
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Government Reform
Donald Trump: Will accept results if election is "fair and legal and good".
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Homeland Security
Donald Trump: Did not attend veteran cemetery in France while president.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: Media did report Trump saying military are losers.
Joe Biden: Attended 80th anniversary of D-Day in France.
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Jobs
Donald Trump: Immigrants are taking black jobs and Hispanic jobs.
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Principles & Values
Donald Trump: Nancy Pelosi took responsibility for Jan. 6 riots, not me.
Donald Trump: Rated worst president by panel of 159 scholars.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: Lost dozens of court cases about 2020 election.
Nancy Pelosi: Leaders responsible for Jan.6, but where was National Guard?
Joe Biden: FactCheck: Biden rated 14th best president; Trump as worst.
Joe Biden: First debate performance raises questions of replacing Biden.
Joe Biden: No president in our history has spoken about retribution.
Joe Biden: We're the most progressive country in the world .
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Social Security
Donald Trump: Migrants coming in will destroy Medicare & Social Security.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: No,undocumented immigrants can't collect benefits.
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Tax Reform
Joe Biden: Taxing just 1,000 billionaires would raise $500 billion.
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War & Peace
Joe Biden: 3-stage plan for Gaza; only Hamas opposes it.
Joe Biden: FactCheck: Yes, UN accepted Gaza peace plan.
Donald Trump: I think Biden encouraged Russia to invade Ukraine.
Joe Biden: Putin is a war criminal and won't stop at Ukraine.
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Welfare & Poverty
Joe Biden: Build 2 million new housing units; make sure we cap rents.
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The above quotations are from First Trump-Biden Debate: 2024 Presidential Election.
2023-24 Presidential primary debates:
- Fifth GOP primary debate, Jan. 10, 2024
- Fourth GOP primary debate, Dec. 6, 2023
- Third GOP primary debate, Nov. 8, 2023
- Second GOP primary debate, Sept. 27, 2023
- First GOP primary debate, Aug. 23, 2023
- 2023 Presidential primary Hopefuls early excerpts
- 2024 Presidential primary Hopefuls by OnTheIssues.org
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