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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)	 |  
 	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 Iowa Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
  
  	
    
    Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations  from 2022 IA Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
    - Cindy Axne (8) Democrat U.S. Rep Iowa-3
    
 - Deidre DeJear (13) Iowa Democratic challenger for Governor
    
 - Kim Reynolds (6) Iowa Republican
    
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2022 Iowa Gubernatorial debates and race coverage: 
- Little Village, "Deidre DeJear on Iowa's future, LGBTQ rights, abortion access and legalizing cannabis," by Paul Brennan, Jul 15, 2022
 - Iowa Starting Line, "Iowa Leaders Respond to SCOTUS Abortion Rights Opinion Draft," by Amie Rivers, May 3, 2022
 - Iowa Torch, "Reynolds signs bill restricting women's sports to biological women," by Shane Vander Hart, March 3, 2022
 - Axios, "Deidre DeJear explains decision to sit while officers recognized," by Linh Ta, January 18, 2022
 - Des Moines Register, "Gov. Kim Reynolds changing process to receive unemployment benefits: More job searches to be required," by Ian Richardson, 10/20/21
 - Associated Press, "Iowa governor declines to help house migrant children," by David Pitt, April 8, 2021
 - Raccoon Valley Radio, "Rep. Axne Against Changes to Voting in Iowa," by Dustin Teays, March 9, 2021
 - Des Moines Register, "Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law shortening Iowa's early and Election Day voting," Stephen Gruber-Miller, 3/8/21
 - KWWL News-7-NBC, "Iowa governor joins opposition on funding strategy in new stimulus bill," by Taylor Vessel, Feb 27, 2021  
 - Letter from Five Republican governors in Washington Post: "Our states stayed open in the covid-19 pandemic. Here's why our approach worked," by Governors Mark Gordon, Pete Ricketts, Asa Hutchinson, Kim Reynolds and Mike Parson, May 5, 2020
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|  OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
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    Abortion    
    Deidre DeJear:  Ensure every Iowan has access to reproductive care they need.
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    Budget & Economy    
    Deidre DeJear:  Implement a true, comprehensive economic plan.
        
    Kim Reynolds:  Wants state stimulus based on population, not unemployment.
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    Civil Rights    
    Deidre DeJear:  I stand with Trans girls, your rights are non-negotiable.
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    Crime    
    Cindy Axne:  Voted for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
        
    Deidre DeJear:  Police deserve more than pat on the back and one-time bonus.
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    Drugs    
    Deidre DeJear:  Legalize and regulate cannabis for adult use, like alcohol.
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    Education    
    Deidre DeJear:  It is time to fully fund our education system at every level.
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    Energy & Oil    
    Cindy Axne:  Biofuels should be part of clean energy economy.
        
    Deidre DeJear:  Protect environment while creating renewable energy jobs.
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    Families & Children    
    Cindy Axne:  Make changes to Child Tax Credit permanent.
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    Government Reform    
    Cindy Axne:  For campaign finance reform, expanding voting rights.
        
    Cindy Axne:  Disgusted at Iowa reducing number of early voting days.
        
    Deidre DeJear:  Ensure the protection of all Iowans' voting rights.
        
    Kim Reynolds:  Cut early voting period; close polls an hour earlier.
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    Gun Control    
    Deidre DeJear:  Repeal the dangerous "stand your ground" law.
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    Health Care    
    Deidre DeJear:  Quality affordable healthcare, mental health imperative.
        
    Kim Reynolds:  Kept state "open for business" during pandemic.
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    Homeland Security    
    Cindy Axne:  Introduced bill supporting rural veteran mental health care.
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    Immigration    
    Kim Reynolds:  Migrant children not our problem, different under Trump.
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    Jobs    
    Cindy Axne:  Co-sponsored National Apprenticeship Act to expand programs.
        
    Cindy Axne:  Close gender wage gap, challenge wage discrimination.
        
    Kim Reynolds:  Double required job searches; drop federal benefits early.
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    Principles & Values    
    Kim Reynolds:  Let Supreme Court overturn 4 states in 2020 election.
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    Tax Reform    
    Deidre DeJear:  Iowans not overtaxed, issue is gross underfunding.
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    Technology    
    Deidre DeJear:  Expand broadband, increase speeds, welcome technology jobs.
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 The above quotations are from 2022 Iowa Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage. 
 
 2018-22 Governors' book excerpts:
- American Crisis, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
 - Can't Is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley (R,SC)
 -  Crossroads, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
 - Dialogues, by Governor Jerry Brown (D,CA)
 - From Power to Purpose, by Gov. Sam Brownback (R,KS)
 - Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King (I,ME)
 - Leadership and Crisis, by Gov. Bobby Jindal (R,LA)
 - The Opposite of Woe, by Gov. John Hickenlooper (D,CO)
 - A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D,MA)
 - Romney: An Inside Look, about Gov. Mitt Romney (R,MA)
 - Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R,AZ)
 - Stand For Something, by Gov. John Kasich (R,OH)
 - Unintimidated, by Governor Scott Walker (R,WI)
 - What A Party!, by Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D,VA)
  
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