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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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Budget & Economy
Gary Johnson: Audit the Fed, or abolish it, to achieve transparency.
Elizabeth Warren: Increased financial transparency and accountability.
Elizabeth Warren: Harsher rules on credit agencies.
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Civil Rights
Chelsea Manning: No more asking for rights, we need to fight for them.
Terri Lynn Land: Equal pay for equal work for men and women.
Cory Booker: Equal marriage rights for same-sex couples are coming.
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Drugs
Marcia Squier: Legalization of pot will help healthcare costs.
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Education
Chris Christie: 2010: viral video defending education cuts against union.
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Environment
Gary Johnson: Never used eminent domain as governor; wouldn't as president.
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Government Reform
Chelsea Manning: Government is not helping us; we need to help ourselves.
Elizabeth Warren: Congress must represent the people and be held accountable.
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Gun Control
Dan Forest: Mass shootings a mental health issue, not gun issue.
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Health Care
Barack Obama: Created pandemic department for emergency response.
Donald Trump: Set aside pandemic response plans prepared by Bush and Obama.
George W. Bush: Created 381-page pandemic plan for emergency response.
Wilbur Ross: Napped through 2017 demonstration on pandemic preparedness.
Marcia Squier: Universal single-payer healthcare is the way to go.
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Homeland Security
Gary Johnson: Government transparency on 9/11 secret reports.
Gary Johnson: Cut spending by 43%, but not one penny from veteran benefits.
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Immigration
Adam Putnam: Vetting for refugees from Muslim countries.
Barry Hinckley: Don't reward people who broke into America illegally.
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Jobs
Elizabeth Warren: Hardworking families are the real economy.
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Principles & Values
Mike Gravel: 2008: YouTube political "video art" went viral.
Mike Gravel: Video: "Power to the people vs give peace a chance".
Mike Gravel: Video “Fire” is metaphor for gathering & using experience.
Mike Gravel: Video “Rock” is metaphor for causing changes in society.
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Social Security
William Barnes: Privatization would be greedy and stupid.
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War & Peace
Marcia Squier: Refuse donations from the military-industrial complex.
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