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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |
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Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017) |
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) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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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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Second presidential Debate: 2024 Trump-Harris Presidential Election
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from Presidential Debate hosted by ABC News, Philadelphia PA (number of quotes indicated):
- Donald Trump (18)
- Kamala Harris (20)
- Ralph Northam (1)
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Citations for the presidential debate, Sept. 10 2024:
- The Guardian (UK), "A very old political trope': the racist US history behind Trump's Haitian pet eater claim," by Claire Wang, 14 Sep 2024 (Link)
- The Hill, "Who is the 'Abdul' Trump mentioned from the Taliban?," by Elizabeth Crisp, 09/11/24, (Link)
- The Guardian (UK) FactCheck on ABC News 2024 Presidential debate in Philadelphia, 10 Sep 2024 (Link)
- (coming soon, with more excerpts)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, Virginia doesn't allow abortion after birth.
Ralph Northam: FactCheck: 2019 interview did not support infanticide.
Donald Trump: I did a great service in sending abortion back to the states.
Kamala Harris: Now in over 20 states there are Trump abortion bans.
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Budget & Economy
Kamala Harris: Build an "opportunity economy", not Trump Tax of $4000.
Donald Trump: Kamala doesn't have an economic plan; just run-Spot-run.
Kamala Harris: I am offering an opportunity economy.
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Civil Rights
Kamala Harris: Trump has consistently tried to divide us by race.
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Corporations
Kamala Harris: Help small businesses, not $5T to big corporations.
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Crime
Donald Trump: We have a new form of crime: it's called migrant crime.
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Energy & Oil
Kamala Harris: 2019: ban fracking; 2024: I will not ban fracking.
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Foreign Policy
Donald Trump: Hamas attacked Israel when Iran got rich; I kept Iran broke .
Kamala Harris: Two-state solution: security for both Israel & Palestinians.
Donald Trump: Viktor Orban said I'm most respected & most feared person.
Kamala Harris: Trump admires dictators; wants to be a dictator on day one.
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Free Trade
Donald Trump: Tariffs on China are not a sales tax & don't cause inflation.
Donald Trump: China was paying us hundreds of billions in tariffs.
Donald Trump: China building auto plants in Mexico: we'll impose tariffs.
Kamala Harris: Trump policies resulted in highest-ever trade deficit ever .
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Government Reform
Donald Trump: They're trying to get illegal immigrants to vote.
Kamala Harris: Trump can't process that he was fired by 81M people.
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Gun Control
Kamala Harris: Walz and I are gun owners--not taking anybody's guns away.
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Health Care
Donald Trump: We did a phenomenal job with the pandemic.
Donald Trump: I have concepts of a plan to replace Obamacare.
Kamala Harris: Trump left us the worst public health epidemic in a century.
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Homeland Security
Kamala Harris: Our weapons & support prevented Putin taking Kiev & Poland.
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Immigration
Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, immigrants in Ohio aren't eating pet dogs.
Kamala Harris: I supported border security bill which Trump ordered killed.
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Principles & Values
Donald Trump: I don't acknowledge that I lost in 2020; I got 75M votes.
Kamala Harris: I'm endorsed by 200 Republicans who oppose Trump's extremism.
Donald Trump: We're a failing nation; we're in serious decline.
Donald Trump: Our country has no chance of success under Democrats.
Kamala Harris: I've only had one client in my career: the people.
Kamala Harris: Strength is in lifting people up, not beating people down.
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Tax Reform
Kamala Harris: Give startup businesses a $50,000 tax deduction.
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Technology
Kamala Harris: Focus on winning the race on A.I. and quantum computing.
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War & Peace
Donald Trump: End Ukraine war by negotiating, not by one side winning.
Kamala Harris: Brought 50 NATO countries into righteous defense of Ukraine.
Donald Trump: Got involved with the Taliban to stop the killing.
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The above quotations are from Second presidential Debate: 2024 Trump-Harris 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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