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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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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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Democrat Debate in Harlem (NYC NY), Feb. 21, 2000
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from Democrat Debate in the Apollo Theater in Harlem (number of quotes indicated):
- Al Gore (13)
- Bill Bradley (13)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Civil Rights
Al Gore: Address racial profiling in civil life as well as laws.
Al Gore: Minorities benefit most from opportunity.
Al Gore: Keep affirmative action; reject numerical quotas.
Bill Bradley: The US should acknowledge African-American suffering.
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Crime
Al Gore: Three Strikes should apply only to truly violent crimes.
Al Gore: Supports death penalty; no moratorium for new DNA techniques.
Al Gore: Education and fair policing will reduce black incarceration.
Bill Bradley: No mandatory sentencing for first-time minor drug offenders.
Bill Bradley: Federal law should address racial profiling.
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Education
Al Gore: Revolution in public schools, but his kids in private school.
Bill Bradley: Allow parents to move to better-performing public schools.
Bill Bradley: Vouchers gave parents a chance, but system isn’t big enough.
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Environment
Al Gore: Environmental justice and economic revival go hand-in-hand.
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Gun Control
Al Gore: Passed toughest gun control in 30 years; same for next 30.
Bill Bradley: Gore was a conservative Congressman who voted with NRA.
Bill Bradley: Register and license all handguns.
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Health Care
Al Gore: Private insurers won’t take AIDS patients; need Medicaid.
Al Gore: We can give prescription help to elderly AND save Medicare.
Bill Bradley: Pledges better health plan for every Medicaid patient.
Bill Bradley: Help HIV-infected with Ryan White Act and health centers.
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Principles & Values
Bill Bradley: His minority programs reach bourgeoisie; not the boulevard.
Bill Bradley: The president must explain “white skin privilege” to America.
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Tax Reform
Al Gore: Save Social Security, Medicare, and address debt before cuts.
Bill Bradley: Better health insurance and schools before tax cuts.
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Technology
Al Gore: Universal Internet access should be a national priority.
Bill Bradley: Close digital divide with teachers and “infostamp” vouchers.
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The above quotations are from Democrat Debate in Harlem (NYC NY), Feb. 21, 2000.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Bill Bradley's main page
- Al Gore's main page
Books by Al Gore:
- Earth in the Balance, by Al Gore
- Inventing Al Gore, by Bill Turque
- Common Sense Government, by Al Gore
- Medicare at a Crossroads, Gore's Health Care Plan
- Gore's 191-page Economic Plan
Books by Bill Bradley:
- The Journey From Here, by Bill Bradley
- Time Present, Time Past, by Bill Bradley
Debates in the Democratic primary, 1999-2000:
- Primary Debate at Dartmouth University
- Democrat Debate in Des Moines, Iowa
- Democrat Debate at UNH-Durham
- Democrat Debate in the Apollo Theater in Harlem
- Democrat Debate in Johnston Iowa
- Democrat debate in Los Angeles, California
- Democrat Debate in Manchester, NH
- Democrat Debate in Nashua NH
- Bradley & McCain discuss Campaign Finance Reform
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