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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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Columns and news articles distributed by the Associated Press in other publications
(Click for external website)
Articles from The Associated Press (A.P.):
- On N.C. HB1069: "Florida Republicans pass school bills on pronouns, diversity," by Anthony Izaguirre, May 3, 2023, (Link)
- 2024_VA_Senate: Associated Press, "Ex-DeSantis staffer Parkinson runs for Kaine's Virginia seat," by Sarah Rankin, April 3, 2023, (Link)
- On 2022 Wisconsin Governor race, "Wisconsin Republican Michels walks back abortion pledge," by Scott Bauer, 10/17/22, (Link)
- On 2022 Kansas Governor race, "Republican Kris Kobach aims to rebrand in Kansas AG race," by John Hanna, October 14, 2022, (Link)
- WISN, "Wisconsin election conspiracy theorist launches campaign for governor," by The Associated Press, Feb 10, 2022
- Associated Press, "Justices' views on abortion in their own words and votes," by Mark Sherman and Jessica Gresko, November 29, 2021
- On January 6th Capitol Riot, "Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump is at war 'with the rule of law'," by Michael Casey, November 9, 2021
- Fact-Check in U.S. News & World Report, "No, Election Day Wasn't the Real Insurrection," Oct. 21, 2021
- 2022_AL_Gov, "Critics say prison problems go beyond buildings," by Kim Chandler, September 26, 2021
- On 2021 CA recall race: "California Gov. Gavin Newsom beats back GOP-led recall," by Kathleen Ronayne and Michael R. Blood, 9/15/21
- On January 6th, "Louisiana GOP censures Cassidy for vote to convict Trump," February 13, 2021
- Associated Press, "Noem blames Capitol insurrection on lack of civics education," by Stephen Groves, January 15, 2021
- "Denying Biden's victory, Pompeo heads to Europe, Mideast," by Matthew Lee, November 13, 2020
- Associated Press, "Ex-members of religious group mixed on Barrett nomination," by Michelle R. Smith, October 11, 2020
- (On Trump v. Biden): A.P., "Trump admits he's blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes," Aug.13, 2020, with Wall Street Journal, "USPS to Suspend Changes Until After Election," Aug.18, 2020
- A.P. and Wall Street Journal, "Trump admits he's blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes," by Deb Riechmann And Anthony Izaguirre, August 13, 2020
- On WI-SB886: Associated Press, "Wisconsin seeks to delay Medicaid work requirement again," January 29, 2020
- CBS-2 Iowa News Now, "Vilsack calls Warren's $20.5-trillion Medicare for All plan 'unrealistic'," by The Associated Press, November 1, 2019
- Rapid City Journal on 2022 South Dakota Governor race: "After close governor race, Sutton hints at political future," by James Nord, Associated Press, Dec 14, 2018, Updated Jan 20, 2019
- Associated Press FactCheck, "The Latest: NRA 'disappointed' by bump stock ban," December 18, 2018, (Link)
- (On John Kasich): A.P./Yahoo News 2015 coverage of 2016 presidential hopefuls, 10/2/2015
- Associated Press / ESPN, "Boston Mayor Marty Walsh refuses to sign host contract for 2024 Olympics," Jul 27, 2015
- (On Jack Hatch & Terry Branstad): A.P. on Omaha.com on 2014 Iowa governor race, 8/15/2014
- (On Paul LePage): A.P. in The Republic on 2014 Maine gubernatorial race, 3/26/2014
- (On Donald Rumsfeld): A.P. in New York Times, 2/3/2001
- (On George W. Bush): A.P. article in NY Times, 8/21/2000
- (On Hillary Clinton): Hard Choices, by Hillary Clinton, A.P. pre-release excerpts, 6/6/2014
- (On Montana bill HB 302): A.P. in The Missoulian, "Governor vetoes Montana bill that would bar enforcement of potential gun bans," by Matt Gouras, Mar 28, 2013
- Arkansas HB1037, "Arkansas governor vetoes 20-week abortion bill," by Andrew DeMillo, February 26, 2013
- (On Barack Obama, Sarah Palin & Tim Pawlenty): Courage to Stand, by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, A.P. excerpts, 1/6/2011
- WTLX, "Supreme Court Says No to Medical Marijuana," The Associated Press, 6/6/2005
- (This collection is the miscellanous Associated Press collection; it's split up by topic and time):
- A.P. on races in 2020s
- A.P. on races in 2010s
- A.P. on races in 2000s
- A.P. on Senate races
- A.P. on Gubernatorial races
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Morgan McGarvey: Allow abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
ACLU: Oppose abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
Billie Sutton: Moderate with pro-gun and pro-life stances.
Billie Sutton: Require counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Billie Sutton: Require counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Bruce Westerman: No abortion after 12 weeks when fetus is "pain-capable".
Charles Booker: Oppose abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
Daniel Ahlers: Oppose requiring counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Dennis Daugaard: Require counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Matt Bevin: Allow abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
Mike Beebe: Vetoed abortion ban after 12 weeks.
Robert Goforth: Allow abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
Rocky Adkins: Oppose abortion restrictions based on sex, race, disability.
Steven Haugaard: Require counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Jamie R. Smith: Oppose requiring counseling at anti-abortion crisis center.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, Virginia doesn't allow abortion after birth.
Ralph Northam: FactCheck: 2019 interview did not support infanticide.
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Budget & Economy
Stacey Abrams: FactCheck: Tax bill might be "rigged" but economy doing well.
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Corporations
Jack Hatch: Focus on small business, not tax incentives to corporations.
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Education
Johnny Isakson: Voted for funding increases in No Child Left Behind.
Tom Coburn: The lottery proposal to fund education undermines virtue.
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Energy & Oil
Donald Trump: FactCheck: US has been #1 producer of oil & gas since 2013.
Terry Branstad: Keep corn-based ethanol in nation's fuel supply.
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Foreign Policy
Hillary Clinton: End the Cuban embargo; that will shift onus to Castros.
John Kasich: No more dickering & delays: Syria's Assad has got to go.
Marty Walsh: Refused to put up tax dollars for Olympics cost overruns.
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Government Reform
Barack Obama: OpEd: Broke promise to pay for every dime of new spending.
Donald Trump: Against funding post office due to mail-in ballots.
Donald Trump: Against funding post office due to mail-in ballots.
Paul LePage: Investigate and report publicly on false campaign statements.
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Gun Control
Amanda Curtis: Don't bar state enforcement of any federal semi-auto gun ban.
Bill McChesney: Don't bar state enforcement of any federal semi-auto gun ban.
Casey Schreiner: Don't bar state enforcement of any federal semi-auto gun ban.
Matt Rosendale: Veto barring state enforcement of federal semi-automatic ban.
Reilly Neill: Don't bar state enforcement of any federal semi-auto gun ban.
Steve Bullock: Veto barring state enforcement of federal semi-automatic ban.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: NRA did oppose Trump "bump stock" ban .
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Health Care
Denise Majette: Voted against the drug bill set up by the drug companies.
Donald Trump: FactCheck: Sued to end pre-existing condition protection.
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Homeland Security
Donald Rumsfeld: Missile defense is a moral imperative.
George W. Bush: Increase military pay to increase morale.
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Jobs
Jack Hatch: Raise the minimum wage & cut middle-class taxes.
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Principles & Values
Bill Cassidy: Censured by LA GOP for declaring that Trump was guilty.
Mike Pompeo: Denies that Trump undercuts US support for free elections.
Sarah Palin: OpEd: Her energy is the fuel of grassroots politics.
Tim Pawlenty: My faith is part of how I think, including in public life.
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Tax Reform
Tom Vilsack: One sliver of society isn't going to pay for the rest of us.
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Technology
Terry Branstad: Fix crumbling bridges AND rural internet.
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War & Peace
Denise Majette: Isakson voted against providing $1,500 bonuses to soldiers.
John Kasich: No-fly zone in Syria & sanctuaries, enforced by U.S.
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Welfare & Poverty
Scott Fitzgerald: Work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid.
Scott Walker: Work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid.
Tim Pawlenty: Government growth displaces faith community & charities.
Tom Tiffany: Work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid.
Tony Evers: No work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid.
Chris Larson: No work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid.
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The above quotations are from Columns and news articles distributed by the Associated Press in other publications.
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