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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 |
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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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2022 Georgia Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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- Brian Kemp (8) Georgia Republican candidate for Governor
- Kandiss Taylor (4) Georgia Republican Challenger
- Shane Hazel (1) Georgia Libertarian challenger for Governor
- Stacey Abrams (24) Georgia Democratic nominee for Georgia Governor
- Vernon Jones (11) Georgia Republican challenger for Governor
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2022 Georgia Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- National Review, "Stacey Abrams Dodges on Whether She'd Accept Georgia Gubernatorial Election Results," by Caroline Downey, October 17, 2022 , (Link)
- Yahoo News, "Stacey Abrams Acknowledges 2018 Defeat but Insists Election System Unfair," by Brittany Bernstein, October 9, 2022, (Link)
- Valdosta Daily Times, "Georgia Voters Guide: Reviewing statewide races", by Asia Ashley, 10/8/22, (Link)
- CNN: Transcript of "State of the Union": Interview With Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams, moderated by Dana Bash, August 7, 2022, (Link)
- Meet the Press, "Interview with Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams (D)," August 7, 2022
- Fox: Transcript of 'Fox News Sunday' hosts Stacey Abrams; moderated by Martha MacCallum, June 26, 2022, (Link)
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Doraville temporarily nips medical marijuana dispensaries in the bud," by Zachary Hansen, Oct 14, 2021
- WSB-TV-2-Atlanta, "Jackson County plant plans to hire thousands after multibillion dollar state investment," by Justin Farmer, September 02, 2021
- NewsOne, "5 Times Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Failed Georgians," by Anoa Changa, July 11, 2021
- Daily Beast, "The Motley Crew Dying to Send Georgia Back to 'Stop the Steal' Hell," by Adam Rawnsley & Kelly Weill, May 21, 2021
- Daily Beast, "The Motley Crew Dying to Send Georgia Back to 'Stop the Steal' Hell," by Adam Rawnsley & Kelly Weill, May 21, 2021
- CBS News, "Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp faces primary challenge from former Democrat," by Adam Brewster, April 16, 2021
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Former Democratic lawmaker Vernon Jones challenges Kemp in GOP primary," by Greg Bluestein, April 16, 2021
- Yahoo.com, "Vernon Jones says Black Dems would blindly vote for ex-KKK leader David Duke," by D.L. Chandler, April 9, 2021
- WTOC-11, "Baxley teacher to run as Republican candidate for Ga. Governor," by Dal Cannady, Jan. 26, 2021
- Fox News: "I am a lifelong Democrat who is joining the Republican Party. Here's why," by Vernon Jones, January 8, 2021
- CNN State of the Union Interview of Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams, January 03, 2021
- ABC This Week interview of Stacey Abrams, December 27, 2020
- The Daily Beast: "Stacey Abrams Will Run for Governor Again, Allies Say," by Hanna Trudo, Nov. 12, 2020
- The Red & Black, "Gov. Brian Kemp discusses upcoming election with UGA College Republicans," by Emily Garcia, Oct 22, 2020
- WGXA-TV, "Beyond the Podium with US Senate candidate Kandiss Taylor," by Claire Helm, October 5, 2020
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "All about Vernon Jones," Aug. 23, 2020
- Albany Herald, "Georgia Senate candidate Kandiss Taylor ready to battle millionaires, career politicians," by Carlton Fletcher, Aug 8, 2020
- Valdosta Today, "Hate crime amendment presented by GA representative," June 9, 2020
- NBC News, Meet the Press interview of Gretchen Whitmer, April 19, 2020
- National Press Club Luncheon with Stacey Abrams, November 15, 2019
- Global Atlanta, "Georgia Aims to Make a Splash as Kemp Travels in Korea," by Trevor Williams, June 25, 2019
- Council on Foreign Relations: "A Conversation with Stacey Abrams," May 10, 2019
- NBC News, "Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signs early abortion ban," by Associated Press, May 7, 2019
- Democracy Now: "Stacey Abrams: We Have to Work Harder Than Those Who Would Suppress the Vote", January 31, 2019
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Brian Kemp: Signed fetal heartbeat bill, tax deductions for fetuses.
Vernon Jones: Opposed anti-abortion "heartbeat" bill enacted in Georgia.
Shane Hazel: Supports bodily autonomy & right to health privacy.
Stacey Abrams: Georgia law would investigate women for miscarriage.
Stacey Abrams: Rights should be sacrosanct regardless of state lines.
Stacey Abrams: Politicians are not scientists, don't set arbitrary limits.
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Civil Rights
Stacey Abrams: Voter suppression is an existential crisis in the US.
Vernon Jones: Lawsuit: he wanted a "darker administration" as county CEO.
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Crime
Kandiss Taylor: Understand frustration of black men with racial stereotyping.
Vernon Jones: I cannot stand for the defunding of the police.
Vernon Jones: Make attacks for party affiliation or ideology a hate crime.
Stacey Abrams: $25 million in state grants for police salary raises.
Stacey Abrams: We cannot punish our way into public safety.
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Drugs
Brian Kemp: Signed Hope Act: allows for medicinal oils with up to 5% THC.
Stacey Abrams: For medical marijuana; open to legalizing recreational use.
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Education
Brian Kemp: Asked Georgia Board of Ed. to denounce critical race theory.
Vernon Jones: School choice: why can't the money follow the child?
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Energy & Oil
Brian Kemp: Radical Democrats push things like "the new green deal".
Brian Kemp: State invested in South Korean electric car battery company.
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Families & Children
Vernon Jones: 1998: outlaw selling music with explicit lyrics to minors.
Stacey Abrams: Supports Plan B and emergency contraceptives.
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Foreign Policy
Stacey Abrams: We've returned to isolationism, driven by fear-mongering.
Stacey Abrams: Our moral credibility in the world has been diminished.
Stacey Abrams: Representation matters in our foreign service.
Stacey Abrams: Concerned China building infrastructure, relationships.
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Free Trade
Brian Kemp: Travelled to South Korea to expand trade with Georgia.
Stacey Abrams: Trade policy should not be based on brinksmanship.
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Government Reform
Kandiss Taylor: Demands "audit" of 2020 Georgia election results.
Kandiss Taylor: It's time for politicians to be term limited, then come home.
Stacey Abrams: Fair Fight Georgia helped Biden and Democratic Senate.
Stacey Abrams: Ensure everyone trusts the system, and it's worthy of that.
Stacey Abrams: Only obligation we have is make sure every vote is counted.
Stacey Abrams: You don't win county by county; you win person by person.
Stacey Abrams: Lawsuit of 80,000 complaints against 2018 Governor election.
Stacey Abrams: 2020 election integrity law is the "new Jim Crow".
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Gun Control
Vernon Jones: Supports the NRA; received campaign donation in 2016.
Stacey Abrams: Opposes constitutional carry; supports background checks.
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Homeland Security
Kandiss Taylor: Determine if military bases are vital before closing them.
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Immigration
Vernon Jones: Co-sponsored bill to crack down on illegal immigrants.
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Jobs
Vernon Jones: Opportunity for all rather than increase the minimum wage.
Stacey Abrams: Constitutional amendment to bring casinos & online betting.
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Principles & Values
Brian Kemp: We're in a real fight right now to make America great again.
Stacey Abrams: Prefers organizing systems for change to legislating.
Vernon Jones: Black voters would vote for David Duke if a Democrat.
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Tax Reform
Vernon Jones: 2007: Backed a flat tax proposal as "fair tax".
Brian Kemp: $1 billion tax cut from the state's budget surplus.
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War & Peace
Stacey Abrams: US should be judicious & careful with our use of military.
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Welfare & Poverty
Stacey Abrams: Reducing the top not enough on income inequality.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Brian Kemp Georgia Republican candidate for Governor
- Kandiss Taylor Georgia Republican Challenger
- Shane Hazel Georgia Libertarian challenger for Governor
- Stacey Abrams Georgia Democratic nominee for Georgia Governor
- Vernon Jones Georgia Republican challenger for Governor
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The above quotations are from 2022 Georgia Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
2018-22 Governors' book excerpts:
- American Crisis, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- Can't Is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley (R,SC)
- Crossroads, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- Dialogues, by Governor Jerry Brown (D,CA)
- From Power to Purpose, by Gov. Sam Brownback (R,KS)
- Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King (I,ME)
- Leadership and Crisis, by Gov. Bobby Jindal (R,LA)
- The Opposite of Woe, by Gov. John Hickenlooper (D,CO)
- A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D,MA)
- Romney: An Inside Look, about Gov. Mitt Romney (R,MA)
- Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R,AZ)
- Stand For Something, by Gov. John Kasich (R,OH)
- Unintimidated, by Governor Scott Walker (R,WI)
- What A Party!, by Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D,VA)
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