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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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2024 Ohio Senatorial race: debates and news coverage
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from 2024 OH Senate race (number of quotes indicated):
- Bernie Moreno (23) Republican Challenger Ohio
- Frank LaRose (14) Republican Challenger Ohio
- Matt Dolan (5) Republican Senate Challenger Ohio
- Sherrod Brown (16) Democrat U.S. Rep Ohio-13
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2024 Ohio Senate debates and race coverage:
- On 2024 Ohio Senate race, "NORML Smoke the Vote" (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws), downloaded Aug. 8, 2024, Sherrod Brown (Link) vs. Bob Casey (Link)
- 2024_OH_Senate Press release, "We Need a China Policy For the World We Live In Today," by Sen. Sherrod Brown, 1/18/2024, (Link)
- Jewish Insider, "Bernie Moreno's Senate candidacy to test MAGA strength in Ohio," by Matthew Kassel, April 19, 2023, (Link)
- Jewish Insider, "Matt Dolan's second shot at the Senate," by Matthew Kassel, January 20, 2023, (Link)
- Columbus Dispatch, "GOP candidates who refuse support Trump if he wins nomination should be disqualified," by Bernie Moreno, 2/28/23, (Link)
- News5 Cleveland, "Ohio Secretary of State creates Public Integrity Unit after touting integrity of 2020 election," by Courtney Shaw, Oct 05, 2022, (Link)
- Yahoo! Sports, "Bernie Moreno to speak at Wayne County Republican Party's annual Lincoln Day dinner," Apr 27, 2022, (Link)
- Dayton Daily News, "Some in GOP not ready to move beyond gay rights issues," by Jessica Wehrman, July 19, 2016, (Link)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Matt Dolan: As a Catholic, protecting sanctity of human life is personal.
Frank LaRose: Prevent taxpayer-funded abortions for public employees.
Bernie Moreno: Absolutely pro-life; no exception.
Sherrod Brown: Restore Roe v. Wade abortion protection.
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Budget & Economy
Frank LaRose: Championed adopting federal balanced budget amendment.
Bernie Moreno: Cut government spending and end inflation.
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Civil Rights
Frank LaRose: Introduced LGBTQ non-discrimination bill in state senate.
Bernie Moreno: 2014: Gay Games are a chance to celebrate diversity.
Sherrod Brown: Ban discrimination on sexual orientation & gender identity.
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Corporations
Sherrod Brown: Invest in our small businesses and American manufacturing.
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Crime
Sherrod Brown: Provide police with de-escalation training.
Frank LaRose: Oppose defunding the police; protect qualified immunity.
Bernie Moreno: Demoralizing the police is the goal of the radical left.
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Drugs
Frank LaRose: Led effort increasing penalties for opioid epidemic .
Sherrod Brown: FEND Off Fentanyl Act: stop flow from China & Mexico.
Sherrod Brown: Supports banking access for those in the marijuana industry.
Bernie Moreno: Marijuana leads to schizophrenia: a gateway drug.
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Education
Matt Dolan: Expand school choice; stop the creep of Critical Race Theory.
Frank LaRose: Children hurt by the big government education establishment.
Bernie Moreno: Stop bailout for rich kids (no student loan forgiveness).
Sherrod Brown: Cancel student debt: NOW is the time.
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Energy & Oil
Bernie Moreno: Biden's energy policy is why we're not energy independent.
Frank LaRose: End restrictions on oil/gas leasing, pipeline construction.
Bernie Moreno: Yes coal, gas, and oil; no solar and wind.
Sherrod Brown: Aggressive action to combat climate change.
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Environment
Bernie Moreno: Loosen environmental regulations.
Sherrod Brown: Environmental stewardship is an ongoing responsibility.
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Foreign Policy
Bernie Moreno: Stop Chinese communist party from taking our data and land.
Matt Dolan: Strong believer that America must be a presence in the world.
Frank LaRose: Oppose communist aggression, counter Iranian terror.
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Government Reform
Bernie Moreno: Wants Constitutional convention to propose term limits.
Frank LaRose: Election integrity can become undone if Democrats win.
Bernie Moreno: Support voter ID laws: Easy to vote, hard to cheat.
Sherrod Brown: Expand early voting & voting by mail.
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Gun Control
Matt Dolan: Keep firearm dealers open during pandemic-related shutdowns.
Bernie Moreno: I'm an absolutist on the Second Amendment.
Sherrod Brown: Funding for crisis intervention; disarm domestic abusers.
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Health Care
Bernie Moreno: Obamacare had zero to do with affordability.
Sherrod Brown: Cap insulin at $35; reduce drug costs for Medicare .
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Homeland Security
Frank LaRose: Underfunding military is biggest threat to national security.
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Immigration
Bernie Moreno: Deport those who illegally invaded our border.
Sherrod Brown: Resources for Border Patrol agents; expedite asylum process.
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Jobs
Bernie Moreno: Americans want to work, not be dependent on government.
Bernie Moreno: UAW is holding car companies hostage.
Bernie Moreno: Minimum wage is never intended to be a livable wage.
Sherrod Brown: Introduced PRO Act: protect workers' right to unionize.
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Principles & Values
Bernie Moreno: Priority: what is good for American workers and families?
Bernie Moreno: Need a new generation with some spine to put America First.
Frank LaRose: Great progress for freedom for all makes America exceptional.
Frank LaRose: Children are a gift from God and not an inconvenience.
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Social Security
Matt Dolan: Courageous to discuss privatizing Social Security .
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Tax Reform
Frank LaRose: The only candidate who has never voted to raise taxes.
Bernie Moreno: Pledged never to raise taxes.
Sherrod Brown: Billionaires need to start paying their fair share.
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Technology
Sherrod Brown: Export controls: deny China access to U.S. technology .
Bernie Moreno: Innovative companies could disrupt current tech monopolies.
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War & Peace
Bernie Moreno: Biden's weakness has brought us to the brink of World War 3.
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The above quotations are from 2024 Ohio Senatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Sen. Brown up for re-election in 2024; contenders:
OH:
Sherrod Brown(D,incumbent)
vs.Frank LaRose(R)
vs.Bernie Moreno(R)
Former Senators & Senate races:
Sen. Portman retiring in 2022: 2022 OH debates:
Incumbent Rob Portman(R,retiring)
vs.Author JD Vance(R nominee)
vs.U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan(D nominee)
vs.Challenger Bernie Moreno(R,lost primary)
vs.Josh Mandel(R,lost primary)
vs.OH GOP Chair Jane Timken(R,lost primary)
vs.Mike Gibbons(R,lost primary)
vs.Morgan Harper(D,lost primary)
vs.Matt Dolan(R,lost primary)
2018 Ohio Senate debates:
Brown(D)
vs. Mandel(R)
vs.Gibbons(R)
vs.Renacci(R)
2016 Ohio Senate debates, Portman vs.Strickland
2012 Ohio Senate debates,
Pryce vs. Mandel
2010 Ohio Senate debates, Portman vs. Fisher
2006 Ohio Senate debate, DeWine vs. Brown
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