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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 |
(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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2026 South Carolina Senatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2026 SC Senatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
- Annie Andrews (14) Democratic Challenger South Carolina
- Catherine Fleming Bruce (17) Democratic Challenger South Carolina
- Darline Graham (6) Republican Challenger South Carolina
- Lindsey Graham (9) South Carolina S.C. Senator; Republican Presidential candidate
- Paul Dans (12) Republican Challenger South Carolina
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South Carolina 2026 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- The Daily Beast, "Darline Graham Pleads With MAGA After Pro-Choice Move Busted," by Janna Brancolini, Jul. 23 2026, (Link)
- Politico, "Who is Darline Graham? Her colleagues say they are still learning," by Jordain Carney, 07/22/2026, (Link)
- People magazine, "Sen. Darline Graham Is Already Distancing Herself from Late Brother Lindsey's Legacy 1 Week After Taking Office," by Paloma Chavez, July 21, 2026, (Link)
- The 19th, "Darline Graham's career centered disability. Now she could help shape national policy," by Sara Luterman, July 17, 2026, (Link)
- Courageous PAC AdWatch on 2026 South Carolina Senate race, June 4, 2026, (Link)
- The State, "Send SC's Lindsey Graham to conflict? Senator knocked for hawkish stance on Iran," by Lucy Valeski, Mar 28, 2026, (Link)
- The Summerville Journal Scene, "Project 2025 architect Paul Dans brings Senate campaign message to Summerville," by Aeon Bailey, Nov 25, 2025, (Link)
- The Singju Post, "America First or Lindsey Graham's Psychosexual Death Cult?--Tucker Carlson Show," by Pangambam S, November 6, 2025, (Link)
- NBC News, "Sen. Lindsey Graham pans negotiations on Obamacare subsidies as government shutdown drags on," by Alexandra Marquez, Oct. 12, 2025, (Link)
- WCSC Live5, "WE THE PALMETTO: Meet the candidate: Dr. Annie Andrews (for US Senate)," by Nick Reagan, Sep. 26, 2025, (Link)
- The Hill, "Graham says he would support third Trump term in 2028," by Alexander Bolton, 09/24/25, (Link)
- Politico, "Lindsey Graham has a strategy to end Russia's war in Ukraine," by Gregory Svirnovskiy, 08/17/2025, (Link)
- LGBTQnation.com, "Nancy Mace falsely accused this doctor of child abuse & she lost her job," by Greg Owen, July 30, 2025, (Link)
- Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, March 16, 2025 interview: Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, (Link)
- Meet the Press--January 26, 2025, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), (Link)
- CNN State of the Union on 2026 South Carolina Senate race: Interview With Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), January 26, 2025, (Link)
- ProPublica, "The Man Behind Project 2025's Most Radical Plans," by Alec MacGillis, August 1, 2024, (Link)
- WSAV News 3, "Dr. Annie Andrews talks social security, same-sex marriage during Beaufort campaign stop," by Andrew Davis, Oct 27, 2022, (Link)
- The Post and Courier, "Palmetto Politics: Nancy Mace and Annie Andrews spar on abortion, guns and more in SC congressional debate," by Caitlin Byrd, Oct 19, 2022, (Link)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Annie Andrews: I'll fight to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade.
Darline Graham: I'm proud to be pro-life and stand up for the unborn.
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Budget & Economy
Darline Graham: Focus on the price of groceries & price of gas.
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Civil Rights
Annie Andrews: I have a lot of very strong relationships with gay people.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: LGBTQ community entitled to same protections as everyone.
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Crime
Lindsey Graham: Pardoning attackers of police sends the wrong signal .
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Advisory group to review criminal justice & prison reform.
Paul Dans: Pass a new crime bill and make our cities safe again.
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Education
Annie Andrews: Fully fund public schools and special education.
Paul Dans: Bring back shop class, Friday night lights, cursive writing.
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Energy & Oil
Annie Andrews: Invest in clean energy and resilient infrastructure.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Committed to the development of alternative energy sources.
Paul Dans: Criticized efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.
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Foreign Policy
Lindsey Graham: Iran's ayatollah is a religious Nazi who wants purify Islam.
Lindsey Graham: I have legislation that will crush the Russian economy.
Lindsey Graham: Destroy Russian economy if Putin won't end war.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Divest from bad actor nations to bring down gas prices.
Darline Graham: Introduced brother's bipartisan Russian sanction bill.
Paul Dans: Blood and dollars were wasted on the other side of the world.
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Free Trade
Annie Andrews: We need to stop the on-again, off-again trade wars.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Tariffs threaten individual stability and national security.
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Government Reform
Lindsey Graham: Third term for Trump: Trump 2028; I hope this never ends.
Annie Andrews: Protect the right to vote and make elections fairer.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Must be able to exercise right to vote without undue burden.
Darline Graham: Co-sponsoring the SAVE America Act.
Paul Dans: I have spent years battling the administrative state.
Paul Dans: 2020 election: I'm a "rigged-and-stolen" guy.
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Gun Control
Annie Andrews: For universal background checks, banning weapons of war.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: I support common sense gun legislation.
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Health Care
Lindsey Graham: I am not going to vote to extend the ACA subsidies.
Annie Andrews: Advocate expanding access to affordable healthcare for all.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: I will work to provide access to health care for all.
Paul Dans: Abolish chronic illness by supporting local agriculture.
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Homeland Security
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Enhance and protect South Carolina's military bases.
Paul Dans: I pledge to reign in the military industrial complex.
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Immigration
Lindsey Graham: Congress needs to appropriate money for more ICE agents.
Lindsey Graham: Introduced bill to end birthright citizenship years ago.
Annie Andrews: Create a fair path to citizenship for people who work hard.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Options for those who have not yet received documentation.
Lindsey Graham: AdWatch: Graham allowed immigrants for cheap foreign workers.
Paul Dans: Use technology to end farm dependence on illegal immigration.
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Jobs
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Protect women to remain, rejoin or excel in the workforce.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: I will support a $15 an hour minimum wage.
Darline Graham: Support ending subminimum wage for people with disabilities.
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Principles & Values
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Recognize past harms and offer a new day through redress.
Darline Graham: Work hard every day, trust in the Lord, remember our roots.
Paul Dans: Served as Director of Project 2025 at Heritage Foundation.
Paul Dans: We're 'God, country and family'.
Paul Dans: The future of MAGA: whether America First lives or dies.
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Social Security
Annie Andrews: Collect more from higher earners for Social Security.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Allow widows to receive some or all of spouse's benefits.
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Tax Reform
Annie Andrews: End tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy and corporate polluters.
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Technology
Annie Andrews: Establish a national digital bill of rights.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Support for infrastructure and broadband for rural areas.
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War & Peace
Annie Andrews: Require Congress to approve use of military force.
Annie Andrews: Don't spend billions to fight someone else's war.
Catherine Fleming Bruce: I support Ukraine, NATO, and the EU.
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Welfare & Poverty
Catherine Fleming Bruce: Implement policies such as rent and mortgage relief.
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The above quotations are from 2026 South Carolina Senatorial race: debates and news coverage.
South Carolina Senate race 2026:
Lindsey Graham(R,deceased)
Darline Graham(R,appointee)
vs.Paul Dans(R)
vs.Catherine Fleming Bruce(D)
vs.Annie Andrews(D)
Former Senators & Senate races:
Sen. Scott up for re-election: 2022 SC debates:
 Incumbent Tim Scott(R)
vs.State Rep. Krystle Matthews(D nominee)
2020 South Carolina Senate debates:
Lindsey Graham(R)
vs.Gloria Bromell Tinubu(D)
vs.Jaime Harrison(D)
2016 South Carolina Senate debates, Scott vs.Dixon
2014 South Carolina Senate debates, Scott vs. Dickerson vs. Ravenel
2004 South Carolina Senate debate, Tenenbaum vs. DeMint
DeMint authored: Saving Freedom
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