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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 |
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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 Kentucky Senate race: debates and news coverage
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- Charles Booker (22) Democratic Senate Challenger Kentucky
- Rand Paul (1) Republican 2016 Primary Challenger
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2022 Kentucky Senate debates and race coverage:
- WKYT CBS/CW-TV, "Booker starts Senate bid on promise to help all Kentuckians," Nov. 3, 2021
- MSNBC, "Transcript: The ReidOut," interview of 2022 KY Senate candidate Charles Booker, 7/7/21
- Kentuckians For The Commonwealth (KFTC.org), "2020 Voter Guide," 3/16/21
- Truthout.org, "Charles Booker Eyes Running Against Rand Paul by Building Urban-Rural Coalition," by Mike Ludwig, March 16, 2021
- CNN.com, "Charles Booker 'strongly considering' 2022 Senate bid against Rand Paul," by Alex Rogers, March 15, 2021
- NewsMax, "Sen. Paul Blasts Dr. Fauci After Flip on School Closings," by Sandy Fitzgerald, 01 December 2020
- WFPL (NPR) 89.3 FM, "Louisville's 'Black Lives Matter' Demonstrations Continue A Long Quest For Environmental Justice," by James Bruggers, June 24, 2020
- Lexington Herald-Leader, "Another progressive Democrat is exploring a Senate bid," by Daniel Desrochers, November 22, 2019
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Charles Booker: Microphone cut off during speech against anti-abortion bill.
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Budget & Economy
Charles Booker: Supports Universal Basic Income; poverty is immoral.
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Civil Rights
Charles Booker: Rand Paul believes that racism is a winning strategy.
Charles Booker: Have to tackle structural racism and inequity head-on.
Charles Booker: Ban conversion therapy and sex/gender discrimination.
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Crime
Charles Booker: Need criminal justice reform & ending mass incarceration.
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Drugs
Charles Booker: Legalize cannabis, commute sentences, expunge records.
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Education
Charles Booker: Teachers want to fully and equitably fund public schools.
Rand Paul: COVID: Opening schools doesn't lead to a surge.
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Energy & Oil
Charles Booker: Climate crisis is great economic opportunity for Kentucky.
Charles Booker: Reclaim old coal land; black lung benefits for miners.
Charles Booker: Refers to Green New Deal as "Kentucky New Deal".
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Environment
Charles Booker: Marginalized communities harmed by pollution must be heard.
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Government Reform
Charles Booker: Remove barriers to democratic participation.
Charles Booker: Restore voting rights to those who paid for their crimes.
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Health Care
Charles Booker: Expanding Medicaid under ACA led to economic boom.
Charles Booker: As diabetic knows reality of rationing insulin due to cost.
Charles Booker: Supports Medicare for All & Green New Deal.
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Immigration
Charles Booker: Create a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
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Jobs
Charles Booker: We are going to stand up for organized labor.
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Principles & Values
Charles Booker: Build broad coalitions; break down barriers of race & class.
Charles Booker: Launched "Hood to the Holler" to bridge urban-rural divide.
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Tax Reform
Charles Booker: Close loopholes for wealthy, ease burden on working families.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Charles Booker Democratic Senate Challenger Kentucky
- Rand Paul Republican 2016 Primary Challenger
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The above quotations are from 2022 Kentucky Senate race: debates and news coverage.
Books by and about Senators and Senate candidates:
- Conscience of a Conservative, by Senator (R,AZ)
- Dealing Death and Drugs, by Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke (D,TX)
- The Essential Bernie Sanders, about Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- A Mandate for Change, by Senator Mike Gravel (D,AK)
- Milk Money, introductiom by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Off the Sidelines, by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D,NY)
- Outsider in the White House, by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Planned Bullyhood, by Senate candidate Karen Handel (R,GA)
- Playing Bigger Than You Are, introductiom by Senator Bernie Sanders (I,VT)
- Promises Kept & Promises Broken, about Senator Cory Booker (D,NJ)
- Quotable Elizabeth Warren, about Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- The Real Romney, about Senator Mitt Romney (R,UT)
- The Senator Next Door, by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D,MN)
- This Fight Is Our Fight, by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- A Time for Truth, by Senator Ted Cruz (R,TX)
- The Truths We Hold, by Senator Kamala Harris (D,CA)
- The Two Income Trap, by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D,MA)
- United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground, by Senator Cory Booker (D,NJ)
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