|
|
Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
|
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) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
|
|
Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
|
| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
|
Abortion
Beto O`Rourke: Abortions up until third trimester are woman's choice.
Nick Freitas: Blames abortion industry for broken homes & criminal society.
Duf Sundheim: Right to abortion is a gating issues.
|
Budget & Economy
Tim Kaine: Tea Party's reckless economic policies create uncertainty.
|
Civil Rights
Cory Booker: Parents experienced racist "redlining" at family home in NJ.
Bill Haslam: Remove Confederate statues from state capitol.
Diane Black: Confederate statues are part of history.
Duf Sundheim: Supports same-sex marriage.
Bob Marshall: Blocked gay judge's nomination.
|
Corporations
Wilbur Ross: Alleviate corporate tax rate; small break for lower earners.
|
Education
Bernie Sanders: Fix No-Child-Left-Behind with Every-Student-Succeeds-Act.
Hillary Clinton: Fix No-Child-Left-Behind with Every-Student-Succeeds-Act.
Ben Carson: Incentivize the state to offer vouchers.
Rand Paul: Federal student loans are ok, if within spending limits.
Jamie Radtke: Would vote against No Child Left Behind as too expensive.
|
Energy & Oil
Rick Perry: Energy dominance requires more exports of coal, oil & gas.
Brett Kavanaugh: Favors ethanol & clean energy over fossil fuel.
|
Foreign Policy
Eric Brakey: Crazy that we have our troops in 177 different countries.
|
Free Trade
Duf Sundheim: Inclined to support Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact.
|
Government Reform
George Allen: Sexual orientation not a factor in judges' qualifications.
|
Gun Control
Cory Booker: 14-part gun control plan, with criminal enforcement.
Eric Swalwell: Assault weapon buyback program, with criminal enforcement.
Kirsten Gillibrand: Embarrassed at previous NRA "A" rating; now rated "F".
|
Health Care
Steve Mnuchin: Repeal ObamaCare individual mandate for middle class tax cut.
Duf Sundheim: Some aspects of ObamaCare ok, but rest is a boondoggle.
|
Homeland Security
Joe Biden: Refugee policy is an embarrassment.
Donald Trump: Space Force: sixth branch of the armed services.
Jeff Flake: Cut $475M from unwanted littoral combat ship.
John McCain: Long-time foe of LCS, littoral combat ship.
David Shulkin: A voluntary military might not work without good VA care.
George Allen: More concerned with army's readiness than war authorization.
|
Immigration
Kirsten Gillibrand: Blue Dog: opposed sanctuary cities & opposed amnesty.
Duf Sundheim: Path to legal status without executive action.
|
Tax Reform
Elizabeth Warren: Wealth tax: $4.1 billion per year on fortune of $137 billion.
Elizabeth Warren: 2% wealth tax on assets over $50M; 3% over $1B.
Mike Bloomberg: Wealth tax is unconstitutional counterproductive.
Mike Bloomberg: Wealth tax is counterproductive and unconstitutional.
Oprah Winfrey: Resents the high taxes the government makes her pay.
|
Technology
Elaine Chao: Slow permitting process blocking private sector investments.
|
War & Peace
Bob Marshall: Opposes sending troops overseas without declaration of war.
Jamie Radtke: Opposes sending troops overseas without declaration of war.
|
