Am I an Democrat or Republican?
Question by NONAME: Am I an Democrat or Republican?
On Abortion
-Supports overturning Roe v. Wade
-Opposes all abortions except in cases of rape, incest involving an minor girl, or when delivering the child would endanger the life of the mother
-Voted Yes on Proposition 4 (2008), which would have required parental notification and a 48 hour waiting period before a minor could have an abortion
-Rated 98% by The National Right to Life Commitee and 2% by NARAL Pro-Choice America, a Pro-Life stance
-Opposes the Freedom of Choice ActO
On Economics
-Supports the free market capitalist system
-Oppose over-regulation of business
-Supports lowering taxes for all income brackets
-Supports a flat income tax rate
-Opposes the California raise on the sales tax rate
-Opposes President Barack Obama’s 2009 stimulus plan
-Opposed welfare without an incentive to get an education and find work, but other wise supports it for those who qualify and show initiative to become self-sufficient
-Opposes the National Energy Tax (Cape & Trade)
-Opposes the Obama Healtcare reform plan
On Education
-Supports the use of school vouchers
-Supports teaching abstinecnce alongside other contraceptive methods
-Supports teaching intelligent design alongside evolution
-Supports optional prayer in schools
-Supports increasing funding for private school vouchers and federal and state financial aid for post-secondary eduaction
-Supports the right to home school
-Supports funding for charter schools and magnet schools
-Supports aid to private schools even religous schools if the public funds are used for secular purposes only
-Supports aiding students with disabilities
-Opposes teaching gay issues to children before they begin sexual education
-Supports teaching gay issues to during or after sexual education is introduced ONLY IF there is an opt-out option for parents who oppose homosexuality
-Voted to pass measure intended to educate college students about gay issues to discourage discrimination, but voted against an earlier version of the same measure because there was not an opt-out option
On The War on Terrorism
-Believes we must win the war on terror
-Stay the course in Iraq
-Believes that international terrorism continues to be a threat to America
-Supports waterboarding, said “These people wern’t worried about our rights when they were killing inncocent Americans.”
-Opposes the shutdown of Guantanamo Bay
-Believes in spreading democracy around the world, the U.S. should act as a liberator of people living under opressive governments around the world
On Crime
-Opposed legalization of marijuana, but advoates reform in how drug laws are enforced
-Supports rehabilitation for non-violent drug offenders
-Supports the use of the death penalty but only in 1st degree murder cases
-Opposes hate crime legislation
-Opposes police racial profiling and misconduct, but supports the actions of fair peace officers who serve their community
-Voted Yes on Proposition 5 (2008) which would have expanded treatment programs for non-violent drug offenders
-Voted Yes on Proposition 6 (2008) which would have cracked down harder on gang violence
On Civil Liberties and Rights
-Rated 97% by the National Rifle Association, a Pro-Gun stance
-Does not believe abortion is a fundamental right
-Opposes affirmative action
-Said he opposes judges who “legislate from the bench”
-Opposes legislation that limits a law abiding citizen’s 2nd Amendmet right to purchase and own a firearm
-Criticized Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) saying she “does not support th
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your a republican 🙂
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