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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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2026 Rhode Island Senatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2026 RI Senatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
- Connor Burbridge (18) Democratic Challenger Rhode Island
- Jack Reed (5) Democratic Sr Senator Rhode Island
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Rhode Island 2026 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- GoLocalProv News, "As Federal Shutdown Looms, Reed Blames Trump," September 30, 2025, (Link)
- WJAR-Turn-to-10, "Sen. Reed criticizes ICE agents wearing masks, Trump parade, and use of troops in LA," by Brian Crandall, June 13, 2025, (Link)
- Boston Globe, "Senator Jack Reed critiques Trump policies on tariffs, USAID, NIH cuts, Greenland," by Omar Mohammed, March 24, 2025, (Link)
- ABC News on 2026 R.I. Senate race: 'This Week' Transcript 2-23-25: Sen. Jack Reed, (Link)
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Abortion
Connor Burbridge: Patients and their doctors know what is best for them.
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Budget & Economy
Connor Burbridge: Pay annual dividend as pathway to Universal Basic Income.
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Civil Rights
Connor Burbridge: Pass the Equality Act extending full protections to LGBTQ+.
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Corporations
Connor Burbridge: Restrict corporate housing ownership to 0.10% of city market.
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Crime
Connor Burbridge: Abolish ICE, it's become an extrajudicial police force.
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Education
Connor Burbridge: Make federal government guarantor of children's education.
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Energy & Oil
Connor Burbridge: Ramp down fossil fuel usage; invest in clean energy jobs.
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Environment
Connor Burbridge: Pass a national Climate Superfund Law to make polluters pay.
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Foreign Policy
Jack Reed: Essentially, this is Trump surrendering to the Russians.
Connor Burbridge: We should take a step back from the international stage.
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Free Trade
Jack Reed: Tariffs are going to hurt our economy tremendously.
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Government Reform
Connor Burbridge: For across-the-board term limits of eighteen years.
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Health Care
Jack Reed: Democrats fighting to prevent spike in insurance premiums.
Connor Burbridge: Universal Eldercare as first step to Universal Health Care.
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Homeland Security
Jack Reed: Trump & Hegseth trying to politicize Defense Department.
Jack Reed: We cannot allow our military to be politicized.
Connor Burbridge: We must prioritize VA care and benefits for Rhode Islanders.
Connor Burbridge: Military spending benefits contractors, weapon manufacturers.
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Immigration
Connor Burbridge: Make it easy for already working here to become citizens.
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Jobs
Connor Burbridge: Strengthen unions by passing the PRO Act.
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Principles & Values
Connor Burbridge: Throw sand in the gears of authoritarian administration.
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Social Security
Connor Burbridge: Expand Social Security and Disability Insurance.
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Tax Reform
Connor Burbridge: We're going to tax the ultra wealthy and corporations.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Connor Burbridge Democratic Challenger Rhode Island
- Jack Reed Democratic Sr Senator Rhode Island
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The above quotations are from 2026 Rhode Island Senatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Rhode Island Senate race 2026:
Jack Reed(D,incumbent)
vs.Connor Burbridge(D)
Former Senators & Senate races:
Sen. Whitehouse up for re-election in 2024; contenders:
RI:
 Sheldon Whitehouse(D,incumbent)
vs.Patricia Morgan(R)
2020 Rhode Island Senate debates:
Jack Reed(D)
vs.Allen Waters(R)
2018 Rhode Island Senate debates:
Whitehouse(D)
vs.Flanders(R)
vs.Nardolillo(R)
2014 Rhode Island Senate debates, Reed vs. Zaccaria
2012 Rhode Island Senate debates, Whitehouse vs. Hinckley
2006 Republican Primary debate, Laffey vs. Chafee
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