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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
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) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
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) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Books by and about the 2016 presidential election |
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What Happened ,
by Hillary Clinton (2017) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Hard Choices,
by Hillary Clinton (2014) |
Becoming ,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
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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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Economic justice & fairness over efficiency.
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Civil Rights
Pledged woman V.P. in 1984; key to Geraldine Ferraro in 1988.
Participated in gay rights rallies during 1988 campaign.
First serious black presidential candidate.
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Education
Involve parents in school decision-making.
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Families & Children
Jackson populism: attack big business; stress family values.
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Homeland Security
Commitment against first use of nuclear weapons.
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Immigration
Supports bilingual ed.; opposed Reagan’s immigration reform.
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Principles & Values
My religion obligates me to be political.
Politically progressive: responsibility over victimhood.
Apologized for calling NYC “Hymietown”.
Was 1988 frontrunner after winning Michigan primary.
Rainbow Coalition: specific groups instead of a melting pot.
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Tax Reform
Tax wealthy & business more, to pay for social programs.
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War & Peace
Endorsed self-determination for Palestinians.
Got US POW released from Syria in 1984.
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Welfare & Poverty
Deal forcefully with “permanent disaster areas” in cities.
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