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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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Legislative voting records for South Carolina House and Senate
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from SC legislative records (number of quotes indicated):
- Catherine Templeton (2) South Carolina Republican candidate for South Carolina Governor
- Henry McMaster (6) South Carolina Republican
- James Emerson Smith (3) South Carolina Democratic candidate for governor
- Krystle Matthews (3) Democratic Challenger South Carolina
- Lee Bright (4) Republican Challenger South Carolina
- Nancy Mace (4) Republican Senate challenger South Carolina
- Nikki Haley (4) South Carolina Former UN Ambassador 2017-2018
- Tim Scott (1) Republican Senator-Appointee South Carolina
- Tommy Pope (1) South Carolina Republican candidate for Governor (withdrew)
- Yancey McGill (1) South Carolina Republican candidate for Governor
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South Carolina state legislative voting records, including these candidates:
- D-SC Krystle Matthews - 2022 candidate for U.S. Senate
State house of representatives, 117th district, since 2018
- SC-R - Nancy Mace - Elected 2020 to U.S. House SC-1 district
Member of the South Carolina House, 99th district, since 2018
- SC-D Gloria Bromell Tinubu - candidate for U.S. Senate 2020
Georgia state representative, HD-60, until 2012
Candidate for U.S. Rep, SC-7th district, 2012 and 2014
Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 2018
- SC-R Catherine Templeton, Republican candidate for South Carolina Governor
Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, March 2012-Jan. 2015
Director of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Jan. 2011-March 2012
- SC-R Henry McMaster, 117th Governor of South Carolina, as of Jan. 24, 2017
91st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, Jan. 14, 2015-Jan. 24, 2017
50th Attorney General of South Carolina, Jan. 15, 2003-Jan. 12, 2011
- SC-R William Timmons - Elected 2018 to U.S.House (R-SC-4)
Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 6th district (2016-2018)
- SC-R Tommy Pope - 2017 Republican Challenger for U.S. House 5th district
Democratic Lieutenant Governor, 2014-2015
Democratic Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 32nd district, 1989-2014
- SC-R Yancey McGill - 2018 Republican Challenger for Governor
Democratic Lieutenant Governor, 2014-2015
Democratic Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 32nd district, 1989-2014
- SC-R Tim Scott - U.S. Senator
former Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, 117th district, 2009-2010
- SC-R Nikki Haley - Governor since 2011
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, 87th district, 2005-2010
- SC-R Lee Bright - 2014 Challenger for U.S. Senate
Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 12th district since 2009
- SC-D James Emerson Smith
South Carolina House of Representatives (1996 - )
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Tim Scott: Don't require 24 hours after ultrasound; 1 hour is enough.
Lee Bright: Require 24 hours after ultrasound before abortion.
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Civil Rights
Catherine Templeton: Transgender people should use bathroom matching birth gender.
Henry McMaster: No need for any new transgender bathroom law.
Nikki Haley: No need for any new transgender bathroom law.
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Crime
Krystle Matthews: Clear record for first time drunk/disorderly offenders.
Nancy Mace: Clear record for first time drunk/disorderly offenders.
Henry McMaster: Don't clear record for first time drunk/disorderly offender.
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Drugs
Henry McMaster: Require reporting of administration of opioid antidote.
Krystle Matthews: Require reporting of administration of opioid antidote.
Nancy Mace: Require reporting of administration of opioid antidote.
James Emerson Smith: Additional licenses for more drug treatment facilities.
Lee Bright: No additional licensure for drug treatment facilities.
Nikki Haley: Vetoed additional licensure for drug treatment facilities.
Tommy Pope: Abstained from vote on licensing drug treatment facilities.
Yancey McGill: Additional licenses for more drug treatment facilities.
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Energy & Oil
Henry McMaster: Signed SC Energy Freedom Act promoting solar power.
Krystle Matthews: Supported SC Energy Freedom Act promoting solar power.
Nancy Mace: Supported SC Energy Freedom Act promoting solar power.
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Environment
Nancy Mace: Don't rebuild banned sea wall for gated community.
Henry McMaster: Vetoed bill to rebuild banned sea wall for gated community.
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Government Reform
Nikki Haley: Require photo ID, and inspection of ID, in order to vote.
Lee Bright: Require photo ID, and inspection of ID, in order to vote.
James Emerson Smith: Voted NO on requiring photo ID in order to vote.
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Homeland Security
Catherine Templeton: Military shouldn't pay for gender reassignment surgery.
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Immigration
Henry McMaster: No sanctuary cities; plus annual compliance checks.
Nikki Haley: Charge 1% foreign wire fee;& police check immigration status.
Lee Bright: Charge 1% foreign wire fee;& police check immigration status.
James Emerson Smith: Voted NAY on police checking immigration status.
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The above quotations are from Legislative voting records for South Carolina House and Senate.
Legislation citations (from news media or state archives):
- H3728: Count On 2 NBC News, "SC now keeping track of opioid overdose reversals in emergency rooms," by Jason Raven, Jan 1, 2021
- H3659: EnergyNews.US, "With Energy Freedom Act, South Carolina takes steps toward resilience," by Shelley Robbins & Marriele Mango, July 25, 2019
- H 3700: Charleston Post and Courier, "SC Gov. McMaster vetoes special legislation to replace sea wall protecting 17 homes," by Chloe Johnson, May 15, 2019
- H3601 & H3659: American Conservative Union, "Center for Legislative Accountability: Ratings for SC 2019"
- Governor's statement on South Carolina "SLED", on sanctuary cities; (Henry McMaster), 10/23/2017
- LGBTQNation.com on South Carolina NC-HB142, bathroom bill, 8/3/2017
- South Carolina S 20, on police checking immigration status, (Smith, Bright & Haley), 6/27/2011
- South Carolina H3003, on photo ID to vote, (Smith, Bright & Haley), 5/18/2011
- South Carolina S.0232 / Act #0061, on drug treatment facilities, 3/24/2011
- NCSL Immigration Report: S.C. SB 428, on E-Verify program, (Lee Bright), 4/22/2009
- South Carolina H. 3245, on ultrasound before abortion, (Lee Bright & Tim Scott), 2/17/2009
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