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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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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) |
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
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) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
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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Columns and news articles in The New Yorker
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Articles from The New Yorker magazine:
- 2023 Presidential primary: "The Alternative Facts of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.," by David Remnick, July 7, 2023, (Link)
- The New Yorker, "Cornel West Sees a Spiritual Decay in the Culture," by Vinson Cunningham, March 9, 2022, (Link)
- The New Yorker, "A Pennsylvania Lawmaker and the Resurgence of Christian Nationalism," by Eliza Griswold, May 9, 2021
- (On 2020 presidential race): "Instead of Challenging Joe Biden, Maybe the Green Party Could Help Change Our Democracy," by Bill McKibben, April 15, 2020
- (On James Mattis): The New Yorker on 2018 Trump Administration, 8/30/2018
- The New Yorker, "Xi Jinping May Be President for Life. What Will Happen to China?," by Evan Osnos, February 26, 2018
- (On 2020 Veepstakes): "Why Sally Yates Stood Up to Trump," by Ryan Lizza, May 22, 2017
- "How Trump Could Get Fired," by Evan Osnos, May 8, 2017
- WV-Senate, "In the Heart of Trump Country," by Larissa MacFarquhar, October 3, 2016
- (On Bill Weld): New Yorker magazine on 2016 vice-presidential hopefuls, 6/4/2016
- (On Paul Ryan): Ryan Lizza in The New Yorker, "Fussbudget": profile of Ryan, 8/6/2012
- (On Hillary Clinton): 2008 speculation, by Jeffrey Goldberg in the New Yorker, 5/29/2006
- (On Howard Dean): 2008 speculation, by Jeffrey Goldberg in the New Yorker, 5/29/2006
- (On Mike Bloomberg): New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty website, 12/5/2005
- (On Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia & Stephen Breyer): Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker, "Swing Shift", 9/12/2005
- (On Wesley Clark): The New Yorker magazine, "Gen. Clarkâs Battles", 11/17/2003
- New Yorker magazine, "Trump Solo," by Mark Singer, May 12, 1997
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Donald Trump: Brush with bankruptcy: $700M loss in debt restructuring.
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Civil Rights
Hillary Clinton: Op-ed: Sponsored flag-burning bill for centrist credential.
Pete Buttigieg: For LGBT rights, but doesn't presume to speak for everyone.
Sally Yates: Religious freedom is a defining, founding principle of US.
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Corporations
Tom Steyer: Big-money interests are committed to stopping progress.
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Crime
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Lower crime with violence-interruption programs, summer jobs.
Mike Bloomberg: Lock them up and throw away key, but no death penalty.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: JFK assassination and coverup with CIA involvement.
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Education
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Biden should pursue student-loan cancellation.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: They're replacing history with white-nationalist propaganda.
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Environment
Bill Weld: 1996 River Protection Act: 9,000 miles of land use rules.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: End toxic polarization: only environmentalist on Fox News.
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Foreign Policy
Anthony Kennedy: Using foreign law is inevitable with an interconnected world.
Antonin Scalia: Foreign laws ought to be rejected out of hand.
Stephen Breyer: Supreme Court can learn from foreign laws.
Cornel West: Pro-Palestinians are accused of being anti-Semitic or naive.
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Government Reform
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Attacks on right to vote puts our democracy at risk.
Doug Mastriano: Supported lawsuits, alternate electors after 2020 election.
Pete Buttigieg: Get rid of the Electoral College.
Xi Jinping: Ended presidential term limits, consolidating power.
Xi Jinping: Most serious challenge since the end of the Cold War.
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Health Care
Pete Buttigieg: His generation not put off by claims of "socialism".
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Immigration
Richard Ojeda: Taking benefits from illegal immigrants sounds good.
Sally Yates: Muslim travel ban violates religious freedom.
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Jobs
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: I believe in labor unions & a robust middle class.
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Principles & Values
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Congress is a shit show, scandalizing every single day.
Donald Trump: Trump Tower glitz: Italian marble 80-foot waterfall.
Doug Mastriano: Prayed that God would influence Capitol election protest.
Hillary Clinton: Hillary's paradox: she's not as liberal as people think.
Howard Dean: DNC pursuing a 50-state strategy to take back the House.
Howie Hawkins: Danger of Trump doesn't mean electing "any damned Democrat".
John F. Kennedy: JFKs's Addison disease kept secret for decades.
Sally Yates: AG should say no to president in order to obey the law.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: America without censorship: I'm not a cancel-culture guy.
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Technology
Paul Ryan: Within government limits are things like infrastructure.
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War & Peace
James Mattis: Keep U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely to defeat ISIS.
James Mattis: Keep U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely to defeat ISIS.
Wesley Clark: Bush used 9/11 as a pretext to implement Iraq invasion plan.
Wesley Clark: Supported Iraq war while we were at war.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Supports Minsk accord: Independent Donbas & annexed Crimea.
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The above quotations are from Columns and news articles in The New Yorker.
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