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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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Budget & Economy
Arianna Huffington: Gloom and doom statistics are hurting California.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: California is overregulated.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Bring business back to bring jobs back.
Peter Camejo: Wealthiest should be taxed at the same rate as others.
Peter Camejo: Audit is needed for responsible government spending.
Tom McClintock: Job loss because other states have more favorable conditions.
Tom McClintock: State spending increasing faster than revenue increase.
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Civil Rights
Arianna Huffington: Prop 54 is racial discrimination without a paper trail.
Arianna Huffington: For giving driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Against giving driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Eliminate racial inequality in employment.
Cruz Bustamante: Prop 54 is bad for health care and civil rights.
Peter Camejo: Illegal immigrants are here so give them a driver’s license.
Peter Camejo: Prop 54 promotes ignorance.
Tom McClintock: Prop 54 makes the government stop classifying people by race.
Tom McClintock: Giving driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants is unfair.
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Corporations
Arianna Huffington: Three Strikes and you’re out for corporate felons.
Peter Camejo: White-collar criminals must be punished by tough laws.
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Education
Arianna Huffington: Prop 49 was nothing but a photo-op initiative.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Prop 49 was the responsible way to get after school programs.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Inner city schools need more attention and funding.
Cruz Bustamante: Tuition must be kept low for every single student.
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Government Reform
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Local governments spend money according to their needs.
Cruz Bustamante: Create better partnerships between state & local governments.
Peter Camejo: Empower the local governments.
Tom McClintock: Duplicative bureaucracies must be weeded out.
Tom McClintock: Tort reform: no punitive damages except in criminal cases.
Tom McClintock: Local governments need to have more authority.
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Health Care
Arianna Huffington: SB-2: Half-baked measures leave 3 million uninsured.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Market competitions and reduced costs improve health care.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Must insure the low-income families, especially the children.
Cruz Bustamante: Provide health care for the children of illegal immigrants.
Cruz Bustamante: SB-2: Insuring 1 million all we can afford at this time.
Peter Camejo: SB-2 is a good start but we need $4 billion & single-payer.
Tom McClintock: SB-2 costs jobs-healthcare via personal tax credit instead.
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Immigration
Arianna Huffington: Respect illegal immigrant rights-they’re not terrorists.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Restrict illegal immigrant rights-they’re a security risk.
Peter Camejo: End apartheid system of defining some immigrants as illegal.
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Jobs
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Workers’ compensation in California is way too high.
Cruz Bustamante: Create incentive system for good workplaces.
Cruz Bustamante: Fix workers’ compensation but focus on work safety.
Tom McClintock: Replace workers’ compensation with a cheaper system.
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Tax Reform
Cruz Bustamante: Tough Love for California: Raise sin tax & upper income tax.
Peter Camejo: Economy will recover when wealthiest pay fair share of taxes.
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Technology
Arianna Huffington: Opposes Prop 53 because money will come from social programs.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Infrastructure should be a top priority.
Cruz Bustamante: Infrastructure and education are equally important.
Peter Camejo: Opposes Prop 53-infrastructure requires a long-term plan.
Tom McClintock: Prop 53 is a good start-increase infrastructure spending.
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