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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 |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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State of the Union address to Joint Session of Congress, and the Democratic Response, Jan. 31, 2006
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from State of the Union address (number of quotes indicated):
- George W. Bush (32)
- Tim Kaine (6)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Overall spending increased 42% under Bush.
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Deficit is increasing substantially this year.
George W. Bush: Protectionists want to escape competition.
George W. Bush: Cut non-security discretionary spending every year.
George W. Bush: Confront the larger challenge of entitlements spending.
George W. Bush: Spending cuts will reduce deficit to half by 2009.
Tim Kaine: In 5 years, Bush took us from surplus to deficit.
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Civil Rights
George W. Bush: Federal courts have approved the authority to wiretap.
George W. Bush: Reauthorize the Patriot Act.
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Education
George W. Bush: Propose additional resources for education.
Tim Kaine: Administration refused to fund NCLB Act.
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Energy & Oil
George W. Bush: FactCheck: US grew more dependent on foreign oil under Bush.
George W. Bush: Replace 75% of oil imports from Mideast by 2025.
George W. Bush: End America’s addiction to oil.
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Foreign Policy
George W. Bush: Iranian regime must not be permitted to gain nuclear weapons.
George W. Bush: Fight disease and spread hope in hopeless lands.
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Free Trade
George W. Bush: Open more markets to keep America competitive.
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Government Reform
George W. Bush: Congress should pass the line-item veto.
George W. Bush: Pass medical liability reform this year.
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Health Care
George W. Bush: Support wider use of electronic records for health care.
Tim Kaine: Bush fights states getting cheap Rx for seniors.
Tim Kaine: Our seniors were promised medications but got poor planning.
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Homeland Security
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Yes, there are more democracies now, but not Iraq.
George W. Bush: Support democratic reform across the broader Middle East.
George W. Bush: Post-WWII world has grown from 24 lonely democracies to 122.
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Immigration
George W. Bush: Our economy could not function without the immigrants.
George W. Bush: Support a humane guest-worker program that rejects amnesty.
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Jobs
George W. Bush: FactCheck: Yes, US gained 4.6M jobs, but also lost 2.6M jobs.
George W. Bush: US has gained 4.6M jobs since 2003.
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Principles & Values
Tim Kaine: Better way is to focus on service, common sense, & results.
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Social Security
George W. Bush: Create a bipartisan commission to examine Social Security.
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Tax Reform
George W. Bush: Make the tax cuts permanent.
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War & Peace
George W. Bush: We’re on the offensive in Iraq with a clear plan for victory.
George W. Bush: Terrorists aim to seize power in Iraq.
George W. Bush: Terrorists would move the battlefield to our own shores.
George W. Bush: Sudden withdrawal from Iraq would abandon our Iraqi allies.
George W. Bush: Hamas must disarm and reject terrorism and work peace.
Tim Kaine: Americans were given inaccurate information regarding Iraq.
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The above quotations are from State of the Union address to Joint Session of Congress, and the Democratic Response, Jan. 31, 2006.
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- Historical State of the Union addresses:
Clinton
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- Carter
- Ford
Nixon
- LBJ
- JFK
- Eisenhower
- Truman
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