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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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Abortion
Heidi Heitkamp: Fund Planned Parenthood but don't fund abortions.
Kevin Cramer: Abortion on demand for 40 years leads to school shootings.
Heidi Heitkamp: Opposed 20-week abortion ban.
Kevin Cramer: Announced for Senate due to incumbent's pro-choice vote.
Dustin Peyer: Government has no role in woman's choice.
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Budget & Economy
Dustin Peyer: Revamp tax code so business can pay living wage.
Robert Marquette: Fight for sound monetary policy & lower government influence.
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Civil Rights
Dustin Peyer: Lead fight against discrimination by sexual orientation.
Robert Marquette: Oppose legislation negatively impacting LGBT community.
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Corporations
Heidi Heitkamp: Supports Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, with reforms.
Kevin Cramer: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is regulatory overreach.
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Drugs
Heidi Heitkamp: Supports medical marijuana; leave recreational use to voters.
Kevin Cramer: No recreational marijuana; opposes ND ballot measure 3.
Dustin Peyer: Legalize & tax marijuana.
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Education
Heidi Heitkamp: Vouchers take public funds away from public schools.
Heidi Heitkamp: Supports public service loan forgiveness for college debt.
Kevin Cramer: Supports vouchers and charter schools.
Kevin Cramer: End student loan interest deduction.
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Energy & Oil
Heidi Heitkamp: Tax incentives for renewables, particularly wind power.
Kevin Cramer: Climate change is a religious belief.
Dustin Peyer: Shift to renewable energy inevitable.
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Environment
Eliot Glassheim: $220 million to cities stricken by water contamination.
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Families & Children
Heidi Heitkamp: No discrimination against intimate relationships.
Kevin Cramer: Marriage is defined in Scripture.
Kevin Cramer: The #MeToo movement is all about victimization.
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Foreign Policy
Eliot Glassheim: Opposes withdrawing American participation in NATO.
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Free Trade
Heidi Heitkamp: Tariffs on China cause retaliatory actions.
Kevin Cramer: Tariffs on China are the one tool we have.
Heidi Heitkamp: AdWatch: trade war with China hurts soybean farmers.
Heidi Heitkamp: Our $50B of tariffs on China caused $34B of retaliation.
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Government Reform
Heidi Heitkamp: Reverse Citizens United by constitutional amendment.
Heidi Heitkamp: Opposes voter ID; they target minorities & youth.
Kevin Cramer: No disclosure of corporate campaign donations.
Robert Marquette: Give SCOTUS nominees an up-or-down vote.
Robert Marquette: Shed light on entrenched political corruption and cronyism.
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Gun Control
Dustin Peyer: Education, not regulation and confiscation.
Robert Marquette: Strengthen gun rights.
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Health Care
Heidi Heitkamp: Support ObamaCare, with improvements.
Kevin Cramer: ObamaCare is an insult to the Constitution & the conscience.
Dustin Peyer: Universal single-payer healthcare for all.
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Immigration
Heidi Heitkamp: Path to citizenship for DREAMers, with conditions.
Kevin Cramer: DACA was unlawfully put together; send DREAMers home.
Kevin Cramer: Chain-link fences ok for holding kids of illegal immigrants.
Kevin Cramer: Audio of immigrants' kids crying is "irrelevant hoopla".
Dustin Peyer: Earned amnesty for undocumented immigrants.
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Jobs
Heidi Heitkamp: Raise minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10/hour.
Kevin Cramer: Reduce regulations instead of raising minimum wage.
Dustin Peyer: Support unions; raise minimum wage.
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Principles & Values
Robert Marquette: Only Libertarians can repair damage to the Supreme Court.
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Social Security
Heidi Heitkamp: Opposes privatization of Social Security.
Kevin Cramer: Advocate for private sector options.
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Tax Reform
Heidi Heitkamp: Trump tax cuts provide no relief for middle-class families.
Kevin Cramer: Trump tax cuts were best Christmas gift Washington can give.
Dustin Peyer: Revenue should come from wealthy; and sales tax.
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Technology
Heidi Heitkamp: Supports strong infrastructure spending.
Heidi Heitkamp: Support Net Neutrality, requiring equal access to all users.
Kevin Cramer: Opposed stimulus investment, except infrastructure.
Kevin Cramer: End Net Neutrality; don't require equal access to all users.
Dustin Peyer: States should control transportation policy.
John Hoeven: Driver privacy for Event Data Recorder on cars & motorcycles.
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War & Peace
Heidi Heitkamp: Supports treaty limiting Iran's nuclear capability.
Kevin Cramer: Withdraw from treaty limiting Iran's nuclear capability.
Dustin Peyer: Bring our troops home.
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