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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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The Journey From Here, by Bill Bradley
(Click for Amazon book review)
Click here for 34 full quotes from Bill Bradley in the book The Journey From Here.
OR click on an issue category below for a subset. |
| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Prosperity is a means to an end; goal is solving problems.
Define national interest in human terms, not economic terms.
Fiscal restraint, open markets, invest in future.
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Civil Rights
Quest for racial unity is a defining moral issue.
Whites should recognize “white skin privilege”.
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Education
University partnerships: get teachers into high-need schools.
More info on schools so parents can choose what is best.
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Energy & Oil
Prefers filling oil reserves to developing synfuels.
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Environment
Protecting environment is ultimate enlightened self-interest.
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Families & Children
Government partnership creates family infrastructure.
Enforce child support more.
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Foreign Policy
Increase foreign aid; US is last per capita.
Freedom Exchange Act: Funding for people-to-people contact.
Don’t provoke Russia; no more NATO expansion.
No reason to think of China as an enemy.
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Free Trade
Open trade raises prosperity and increases freedom.
WTO is first step in worldwide economic system.
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Government Reform
Political money eats away at fabric of democracy.
Replace soft money with public campaign finance.
Make voter registration easier.
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Gun Control
Money determines gun laws instead of child safety.
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Health Care
Health care should assure Americans that they are cared for.
Mandatory insurance for children, at birth, federally paid.
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Homeland Security
Make post-Cold War choices: pay personnel, not for bases.
Strengthen Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
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Jobs
Raise minimum wage now; index it for later.
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Principles & Values
Presidential campaign was about telling the truth.
The journey from here is to change the world.
The journey from here to change the world.
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Technology
We gave away spectrum; give back free campaign air time.
Internet gives people control over political information.
Internet gives people control over political information.
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War & Peace
Rely on UN peacekeepers when no vital US interest.
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Welfare & Poverty
Reducing teen pregnancy will reduce poverty.
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The above quotations are from The Journey From Here, by Bill Bradley.
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