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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) |
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) |
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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
Karin Housley: Pro-choice advocates don't represent state's everyday values.
Walter Mondale: Opposes ban on partial-birth abortion.
Walter Mondale: Vote against nominees who would overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Civil Rights
Walter Mondale: Supports gay spousal benefits but not gay marriage.
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Crime
Karin Housley: Fight to end criminal elderly abuse in senior care homes.
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Education
Jim Abeler: Oppose Common Core's centralized federal oversight.
Dick Cheney: Bush focuses on accountability; Gore on status quo.
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Foreign Policy
Ilhan Omar: Anti-Israel tropes sparked House Resolution & apology.
Jason Lewis: Question dual loyalty of American Jews toward Israel.
Walter Mondale: Push North Korea to drop its nuclear program.
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Free Trade
Norm Coleman: Supports permanent normal trade relations with China.
Walter Mondale: Supports NAFTA.
Walter Mondale: Supports permanent normal trade relations with China.
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Gun Control
Howard Dean: Endorsed by NRA eight times as VT governor.
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Health Care
Jason Lewis: Keep pre-existing condition coverage in replacement plans.
John McCain: Voted against repealing ObamaCare's individual mandate.
Jim Abeler: Big companies benefit from ObamaCare but not regular people.
Jim Abeler: Preventative care; coordinated treatment; low-income clinics.
Walter Mondale: Adding prescription drug benefit to Medicare.
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Homeland Security
Lori Swanson: Joined other AG's in fight to keep transgendered troops.
Norm Coleman: Continue R&D on missile defense, and deploy it.
Walter Mondale: R&D on missile defense, but deployment destabilizes.
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Immigration
Jim Hagedorn: Illegal immigration overwhelms communities; disrupts order.
Kelli Ward: No amnesty & no compromise on immigrant family separation.
Lou Barletta: Avoiding immigrant family separation is amnesty.
Martha McSally: Study proposals to deal with immigrant family separation.
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Principles & Values
Jim Abeler: Former investment banker; outsider with no voting record.
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Social Security
Walter Mondale: Privatizing Social Security is “a dreadful idea”.
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Tax Reform
Walter Mondale: Cut FICA taxes on poor instead of tax cuts for rich.
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War & Peace
Wesley Clark: Bush’s terrorism policy is “all bully and no pulpit”.
Walter Mondale: Fight war on terror without infringing civil liberties.
Walter Mondale: Against authorizing use of force in Iraq.
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Welfare & Poverty
Jason Lewis: People on government assistance are parasites & scoundrels.
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