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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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Media coverage of Massachusetts political races in Springfield Republican
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from Springfield Republican (number of quotes indicated):
- Bill Weld (1) Massachusetts Republican presidential primary challenger
- Brian Herr (4) Republican Senate Challenger Massachusetts
- Charlie Baker (5) Massachusetts Republican Governor
- Christy Mihos (3) Former Independent Challenger 2006
- Don Berwick (4) Massachusetts Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
- Ed Markey (6) Democratic Senator Massachusetts
- Elizabeth Warren (2) Massachusetts Senator
- Gabriel Gomez (5) Republican Challenger Massachusetts
- Jay Gonzalez (2) Massachusetts Democratic candidate for Governor
- Joe Kennedy III (1) Democratic Senate challenger Massachusetts
- Kevin O`Connor (3)
- Mike Bloomberg (1) New York Mayor of NYC
- Shannon Liss-Riordan (5) Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger Massachusetts
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Articles from the Springfield Republican:
- On 2022_MA_Gov, "Cannabis equity applicants look forward to home delivery, but struggle with startup costs," by Melissa Hanson, Feb. 17, 2021
- "5 takeaways from U.S. Senate debate between Ed Markey, Kevin O`Connor," by Benjamin Kail, October 6, 2020
- (Ed Markey): "Kevin O`Connor says he doesn't 'know what systemic racism means," by Benjamin Kail, Oct 05, 2020
- (Mike Bloomberg): "I know how to beat Trump," by Benjamin Kail, Nov. 25, 2019
- (Brian Herr): 2014 Massachusetts Senate race, 1/30/2014
- (Don Berwick): 2014 Massachusetts Governor race, 1/23/2014
- (Gabriel Gomez): 2013 MA Senate debates, 3/28/2013
- (Christy Mihos): by Bea O'Quinn Dewberry, 6/1/2006
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Abortion
Ed Markey: Massachusetts should lead in protecting right to choose.
Brian Herr: Supports abortion rights.
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Civil Rights
Kevin O`Connor: Racial justice: enforce the lawl problem isn't the police.
Brian Herr: Supports gay marriage as an issue of equal rights.
Gabriel Gomez: Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.
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Corporations
Shannon Liss-Riordan: I see the games corporations play to rig the system.
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Crime
Ed Markey: Ban "weapons of war" including tear gas from police use.
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Drugs
Charlie Baker: Vigorously oppose recreational marijuana but medical pot ok.
Charlie Baker: Get dispensaries open for medical marijuana.
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Education
Bill Weld: Prefers state input on education, not one national standard.
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Energy & Oil
Ed Markey: Green New Deal has shifted the whole discussion.
Kevin O`Connor: Green New Deal would sell out American workers.
Ed Markey: More offshore wind and solar--but no Green New Deal.
Shannon Liss-Riordan: More offshore wind and solar--and Green New Deal.
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Environment
Ed Markey: Nuclear power is a very expensive way to boil water.
Shannon Liss-Riordan: Nuclear power may be carbon free, but it is not risk free.
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Government Reform
Joe Kennedy III: Proposed pledge to limit spending from outside groups.
Shannon Liss-Riordan: Pledge to limit campaign spending from outside groups.
Charlie Baker: Declined to sign "People's Pledge" against outside PAC ads.
Christy Mihos: $1B shifted from special-interest projects to local aid.
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Gun Control
Brian Herr: People have a right to defend themselves and their property.
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Health Care
Charlie Baker: Opposed Republican bill to eliminate ObamaCare.
Jay Gonzalez: System is fundamentally dysfunctional; we need single-payer.
Don Berwick: Triple Aim strategy: improve experience, health, and cost.
Don Berwick: Explore single payer system in Massachusetts.
Gabriel Gomez: Universal affordable coverage, but repeal ObamaCare.
Elizabeth Warren: Supports the President's Affordable Care Act.
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Homeland Security
Gabriel Gomez: Fight to preserve Western Massachusetts' military units.
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Immigration
Brian Herr: Create a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants.
Gabriel Gomez: Pathway to citizenship should include learning English.
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Jobs
Shannon Liss-Riordan: Raise the minimum wage; eliminate the sub-minimum wage.
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Principles & Values
Elizabeth Warren: Grassroots movement will beat Trump, not Bloomberg billions.
Mike Bloomberg: Knows how to beat Trump and his vile policies.
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Tax Reform
Kevin O`Connor: Trump tax cuts led to greatest economy in last 40 years.
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Technology
Ed Markey: Expand program to get every child internet access.
Charlie Baker: Ban hand-held cellphone use while driving.
Jay Gonzalez: High-speed rail between Springfield and Boston.
Don Berwick: Safe, convenient, responsive, reliable transportation system.
Don Berwick: Switch from gas tax to pay-per-use fees on mileage.
Gabriel Gomez: Let the people decide if rail needed to Western Mass.
Christy Mihos: Springfield Initiative: $300M for biotechnology center.
Christy Mihos: Sell Turnpike service areas & remove tollbooths west of 128.
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The above quotations are from Media coverage of Massachusetts political races in Springfield Republican.
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