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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
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) |
Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight, by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United, by Cory Booker (2016) |
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) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues , by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
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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Media coverage of political races in The New York Times, 2019-2022
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from The New York Times 2020s (number of quotes indicated):
- Amy Klobuchar (3) Minnesota Democratic candidate for President; Minnesota Senator
- Andrew Giuliani (2) New York Republican challenger for Governor
- Betsy DeVos (1) Former Education Secretary
- Bill Clinton (1) Democrat
- Bill de Blasio (2) New York Democratic primary candidate and NYC mayor
- Bill Weld (1) Massachusetts Republican presidential primary challenger
- Bob Good (1) Republican U.S. Rep Virginia-5
- Donald Trump (4) Republican Presidential incumbent
- Francis Suarez (6) Florida Republican presidential challenger (withdrew Oct.2023)
- Jamaal Bowman (1) Democratic U.S. Rep New York-16
- Joe Cunningham (1) South Carolina Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
- Johnny Isakson (1) Republican (Until 2004) U.S. Rep Georgia-6
- Kamala Harris (4) California Democratic Vice President; former California Senator
- Kirsten Gillibrand (3) New York Democratic candidate for President; New York Senator
- Lauren Witzke (2) Republican Challenger Delaware
- Lee Zeldin (2) New York Republican challenger for Governor
- Mike Pence (1) Indiana Former Republican Vice President (withdrew Oct.2023)
- Mitt Romney (2) Massachusetts Former GOP Governor (2003-2006); Pres. candidate (2008)
- Neil Gorsuch (1) Republican Appointee to Supreme Court
- Nicholas Kristof (4) Oregon Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
- Nikki Fried (1) Florida Democratic Challenger
- Steve Scalise (1) Republican U.S. Rep Louisiana-1
- Susan Rice (5) Maine Domestic Policy
- Vivek Ramaswamy (1) District of Columbia Republican Challenger
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Articles from the N.Y. Times on political events in 2020s:
- On 2024_NJ_Senate: "Menendez's Senate Replacement Has Been a Democrat for Just 5 Months," by Tracey Tully, Aug. 23, 2024, (Link)
- New York Times, "Trump Escalates Race Attacks on Harris, Worrying Some Republicans", by Shane Goldmacher, Aug. 1, 2024, (Link)
- On 2024 NY Senate race, "N.Y. Republicans Pick a Former Police Detective to Challenge Gillibrand," by Nicholas Fandos, Feb. 22, 2024, (Link)
- N.Y. Times, "Romney to Retire, Calling for a 'New Generation' Beyond Biden and Trump," by Annie Karni, Sept. 13, 2023, (Link)
- N.Y. Times 2024 Presidential candidate summary, "Francis Suarez on the issues," 8/18/2023, (Link)
- N.Y.Times on Pres. 2024 race: Vivek Ramaswamy On the Issues", 8/18/2023, (Link)
- On 2022 NY Governor's race: "Andrew Giuliani Enters the Republican Primary for Governor," by J. David Goodman, May 18, 2021
- On foreign influencers: "Russia School Shooting Kills 7 Students and 2 Employees," by Andrew E. Kramer, May 11, 2021
- 2022 NY Governor's race: "Rep. Lee Zeldin, a Staunch Conservative, Will Run for N.Y. Governor," by Katie Glueck, April 8, 2021
- On 2022_OR_Gov: "How Do We Stop the Parade of Gun Deaths?," by Nicholas Kristof, April 3, 2021
- On 2022 Oregon Governor race: "Republicans and Democrats Agree: End the War on Drugs," by Nicholas Kristof, Nov. 7, 2020
- On SC-1 House & Governor race: N.Y.Times, "Trump Signs Landmark Land Conservation Bill," by Annie Karni, Aug. 4, 2020
- (On Trump Cabinet): "Inclusion of Transgender Student Athletes Violates Title IX, Trump Administration Says," by Michael Levenson and Neil Vigdor, May 29, 2020
- (On Trump Impeachment): "Wartime Production Law Has Been Used Routinely, but Not With Coronavirus," by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Ana Swanson, March 31, 2020
- (On 2020 DE Senate): "In Biden's Home State, Republican Centrism Gives Way to the Fringe," by Elizabeth Williamson, 10/2/2020
- (On 2020 Presidential race): "Kanye West's Perplexing Run as a Potential 2020 Spoiler," by Danny Hakim and Maggie Haberman, Sept. 16, 2020
- Trump Research Book: JD Vance and Neil Gorsuch citations from New York Times, 6/15/20, (Link)
- 2020-V.P.: "Kamala Harris on the Issues: Race, Policing, Health Care and Education." by Matt Stevens, Thomas Kaplan and Stephanie Saul, 8/11/2020
- (On 2020 V.P.): "Take the Next Step Toward Racial Justice," by Susan E. Rice, July 21, 2020
- On 2019-2020 Fox News Town Halls (Amy Klobuchar), May 8, 2019
- (On 2020 Dem. Primary): "Other Resistance", on 2020 presidential hopefuls, Apr 24, 2019
- "The Government Has Failed on Coronavirus, but There Is Still Time," By Susan E. Rice, March 13, 2020
- (On 2020 Democratic primary): Amy Klobuchar, Nov 26, 2018
- (On 2020 GA Senate): Johnny Isakson, 2020 Georgia Senate race, 3/30/2017
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Bill Clinton: Allow medical research that uses tissue from aborted fetuses.
Donald Trump: End medical research that uses tissue from aborted fetuses.
Johnny Isakson: Returned from surgery to defund Planned Parenthood.
Kirsten Gillibrand: Abortion is the human right to bodily autonomy.
Lauren Witzke: Abortion is extermination of minorities.
Mike Pence: Tie-breaker vote to defund Planned Parenthood.
Steve Scalise: Don't subsidize research on tissue from aborted fetuses.
Francis Suarez: Exceptions for rape, incest and life-threatening emergencies.
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Budget & Economy
Francis Suarez: Reduce spending and taxes.
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Civil Rights
Bob Good: Transexuals threaten Christian values.
Kamala Harris: Challenged Biden's opposition to busing.
Lauren Witzke: Appreciates rally security from Proud Boys.
Susan Rice: Senate blocked police reforms & new Voting Rights Act.
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Corporations
Bill de Blasio: Plenty of money in NYC, but it's in the wrong hands.
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Crime
Andrew Giuliani: Stop the war on police; end bail reform.
Jamaal Bowman: Continue reckoning on race and policing in America.
Kamala Harris: Tough prosecutor; but for reform as candidate.
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Drugs
Nicholas Kristof: War on drugs one of America's greatest mistakes.
Nicholas Kristof: Decriminalize to steer addicted people into treatment.
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Education
Betsy DeVos: Cut funding if transgender students to compete by gender.
Susan Rice: Free public college for families earning under $125,000/year.
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Energy & Oil
Francis Suarez: Climate change is a serious threat; reduce emissions .
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Environment
Donald Trump: Great American Outdoors Act sets funding for public land.
Joe Cunningham: Great American Outdoors Act sets funding for public land.
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Free Trade
Francis Suarez: China is a threat; get US companies out.
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Government Reform
Lee Zeldin: Voted to overturn 2020 presidential election results.
Mitt Romney: 2021: remove Trump from office; 2024: he's not fit to lead.
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Gun Control
Bill de Blasio: Gun laws are necessary to protect the city and ourselves.
Kirsten Gillibrand: Ban bump stocks; reduce lobbying power of NRA.
Nicholas Kristof: No strong evidence that assault weapons ban saved lives.
Nicholas Kristof: Use executive action to crack down on ghost guns.
Nikki Fried: Holds medical marijuana card and concealed-weapons permit.
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Health Care
Donald Trump: Coronavirus: Won't invoke oft-used Defense Production Act.
Kamala Harris: Supports single-payer without private insurance.
Susan Rice: Coronavirus: Crisis should explode myth of "America First".
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Homeland Security
Kamala Harris: Target Russian finances to oppose Ukraine invasion.
Susan Rice: Under Obama we foresaw pandemics & prepared for them.
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Immigration
Kirsten Gillibrand: We need a humane asylum application process.
Susan Rice: Viruses have no nationality and respect no borders.
Francis Suarez: Aggressive policies adversely impact small businesses .
Vivek Ramaswamy: Military force to secure the border; then universally deport.
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Jobs
Neil Gorsuch: Transgender workers protected from workplace discrimination.
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Principles & Values
Amy Klobuchar: Minnesota Nice: reliable, calm, aw-shucks bipartisanship.
Amy Klobuchar: Nicknamed "The Senator of Small Things," but some are big.
Amy Klobuchar: Heartland Amy: an experienced bipartisan pragmatist.
Andrew Giuliani: As 7-year-old, upstaged father's inaugural address as mayor.
Bill Weld: Quit Reagan Justice Department over ethics scandals.
Mitt Romney: Time for new generation of leaders excluding Biden AND Trump.
Donald Trump: Questions why Kamala's birth certificate lists "Caucasian".
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Tax Reform
Lee Zeldin: NY gone dark from taxes, lost jobs, suffocating regulations.
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War & Peace
Francis Suarez: Military aid to Ukraine, with NATO equal burden.
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The above quotations are from Media coverage of political races in The New York Times, 2019-2022.
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