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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) |
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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Abortion
Pat Murphy: Defend a woman's right to make her own health care decisions.
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Budget & Economy
David Young: Better Budget Principles rooted in Iowa common sense.
Rod Blum: Penny Plan: cut 1% per year to balance budget.
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Civil Rights
Pat Murphy: Fought gay marriage ban; protect LGBT Iowans.
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Education
Rod Blum: Replace top-down structure with parental control.
Pat Murphy: Raise teacher pay and expand universal preschool.
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Energy & Oil
Rod Blum: Create jobs & lower costs with coal & oil shale.
Pat Murphy: Opposes Keystone Pipeline; supports alternative energy.
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Environment
Rod Blum: EPA restrictions on farm dust are overzealous & hyperactive.
Pat Murphy: Enforce current federal environmental standards.
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Free Trade
Rod Blum: Fast-track free trade to expand agricultural markets.
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Government Reform
Rod Blum: Term Limits Amendment for House & Senate.
Staci Appel: Public matching funds for congressional elections.
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Health Care
David Young: Market solutions better than one-size-fits-all ObamaCare.
Pat Murphy: Raise cigarette tax to expand healthcare to 40,000 children.
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Homeland Security
David Young: Soldiers deserve the best medical care available, period.
Rod Blum: Oppose FISA warrantless searches; oppose roving wiretaps.
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Immigration
Rod Blum: Secure the border; then loosen red tape for H1B visas.
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Jobs
Pat Murphy: Raised Iowa minimum wage to $7.25; now push for $10.10.
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Principles & Values
David Young: Optimism is at the center of America's continued greatness.
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Social Security
Rod Blum: Compromise on all options, to ensure future of program.
Pat Murphy: Senior Living Trust Fund: expand in-home care.
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Tax Reform
David Young: Tax code should be fairer, flatter and simpler.
Rod Blum: Reduce taxes on business and individuals.
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Technology
Rod Blum: Government misuse of technology erodes Bill of Rights.
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