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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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Power and Terror
Post-9/11 Talks and Interviews
by Noam Chomsky
(Click for Amazon book review)
| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Drugs
Noam Chomsky: Poisoning crops & biodiversity justified as "war on drugs".
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Foreign Policy
Bill Clinton: 1990s: Supported military junta in Haiti.
Colin Powell: We embargo Haiti because of our love of democracy.
George Bush Sr.: 1980s-90s: Supported military junta in Haiti.
Jimmy Carter: Cuban embargo helps Castro but doesn't harm Cubans.
Noam Chomsky: US foreign aid is most miserly of all major countries.
Noam Chomsky: Cuban embargo is almost a humanitarian catastrophe.
Noam Chomsky: Haitian embargo has stopped all rebuilding efforts.
Ronald Reagan: OpEd: Allied with South Africa despite a million killings.
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Homeland Security
Ronald Reagan: 1980s: Focus of US foreign policy would be "War on Terror".
Noam Chomsky: 9-11 was historic event because of who the victims were.
Noam Chomsky: In Japan, "Ground Zero" evokes atomic bomb, not 9-11.
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Principles & Values
Noam Chomsky: US freedom & privilege mean we must use power responsibly.
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War & Peace
John F. Kennedy: In early 1960s, nobody protested US attacks in Vietnam.
Noam Chomsky: 1966: protests against Vietnam met with extreme hostility.
Bill Clinton: OpEd: Aided Saddam even after he gassed the Kurds.
George Bush Sr.: OpEd: Aided Saddam even after he used chemical weapons.
George Bush Sr.: OpEd: Authorized Saddam to crush 1991 Shiite resistance.
Jimmy Carter: Admired the Shah of Iran until his overthrow in 1979.
Noam Chomsky: US declared independent Iran as evil in 1953 & in 1979.
Noam Chomsky: US opposes Iraqi democracy because they get closer to Iran.
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The above quotations are from Power and Terror
Post-9/11 Talks and Interviews
by Noam Chomsky.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Occupied Media, by Noam Chomsky
- Dialogues, by Gov. Jerry Brown
- Failed States, by Noam Chomsky
- 9-11: Was There an Alternative?, by Noam Chomsky
- What Uncle Sam Really Wants, by Noam Chomsky
- The Common Good, interviews by David Barsamian
- Profit Over People, by Noam Chomsky
- Secrets, Lies, and Democracy, by Noam Chomsky
- Hopes and Prospects, by Noam Chomsky
- Power and Terror, by Noam Chomsky
- Hegemony or Survival, by Noam Chomsky
- Acts of Aggression, by Noam Chomsky
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