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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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Pres. Ford's State of the Union messages to Congress, 1975-1977
Click here for 14 full quotes from Gerald Ford in the book Pres. Ford's State of the Union speeches.
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Excerpts from State of the Union speeches by President Richard Nixon:
- January 15, 1975
- January 19, 1976
- January 12, 1977
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Corporations
Reduce corporate tax rate from 48% to 46%.
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Crime
To be effective, punishment must be swift and certain.
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Drugs
Mandatory sentences for sale of hard drugs.
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Energy & Oil
12% investment tax credit for nuclear power plants.
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Foreign Policy
Build long-term basis for coexistence with Communists.
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Free Trade
Begin trade with developing nations.
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Gun Control
500 new federal agents to help stop sale & use of handguns.
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Health Care
Catastrophic health insurance for all Medicare recipients.
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Jobs
Job-creation tax incentive where unemployment exceeds 7%.
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Principles & Values
New balance: for both government and individuals.
It is time we quit downgrading ourselves as a nation.
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Social Security
0.3% increase in payroll tax to ensure Trust Fund.
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Tax Reform
One-time rebate of $1000 per person & $4B for businesses.
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Welfare & Poverty
Long overdue reform of scandal-riddled food stamp program.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Gerald Ford
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The above quotations are from Pres. Ford's State of the Union messages to Congress, 1975-1977.
State of the Union addresses:
- Harry Truman, 1947-1952
- Dwight Eisenhower, 1953-1960
- John Kennedy, 1961-1963
- Lyndon Johnson, 1964-1969
- Richard Nixon, 1970-1974
- Gerald Ford, 1975-1977
- Jimmy Carter, 1978-1980
- Ronald Reagan, 1982-1988
- George Bush Sr., 1990-1992
- Bill Clinton, 1994-2000
- George W. Bush: 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- Barack Obama: 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- Donald Trump: 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
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