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Barack Obama on Abortion
  • We can find common ground between pro-choice and pro-life. (Apr 2008)
  • Undecided on whether life begins at conception. (Apr 2008)
  • Voted against banning partial birth abortion. (Oct 2007)
  • Trust women to make own decisions on partial-birth abortion. (Apr 2007)
Barack Obama on Economy
  • Reform mortgage rules to prevent foreclosure & bankruptcy. (Feb 2008)
  • Save $150 billion in tax cuts for people who don't need them. (Dec 2007)
  • Government regulation needed for when markets fail. (Aug 2007)
  • Get minorities into home ownership & global marketplace. (Jan 2001)
Barack Obama on Civil Rights
  • Benefited from affirmative action but overcame via merit. (Dec 2007)
  • Muslim heritage gives Obama unique influence in Muslim world. (Oct 2006)
  • Opposes gay marriage; supports civil union & gay equality. (Oct 2006)
  • African-Americans vote Democratic because of issue stances. (Jul 2004)
Barack Obama on Education
  • We need a sense of urgency about improving education system. (Sep 2007)
  • Sends kids to private school; but wants good schools for all. (Jul 2007)
  • Voted YES on shifting $11B from corporate tax loopholes to education. (Mar 2005)
  • Address the growing achievement gap between students. (May 2004)
Barack Obama on Energy & Oil
  • GOP right on cap-&-trade: guidelines instead of bureaucracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Self-contradictory on Bush's clean-energy plan. (Jan 2008)
  • Aggressively address accelerating climate change. (Dec 2007)
  • We cannot drill our way out of our addiction to oil. (Oct 2006)
John McCain on Abortion
  • Pro-life and an advocate for the Rights of Man everywhere. (Feb 2008)
  • Abortion issue shows what kind of country we are. (Aug 2007)
  • Overturn Roe v. Wade, but keep incest & rape exceptions. (Jan 2000)
  • Restrict abortions; no partial-birth; no public funding. (Jul 1998)
John McCain on Economy
  • Key is to not to bail out homeowners who speculated. (Apr 2008)
  • I'm well-versed in economics; I was at the Reagan Revolution. (Jan 2008)
  • Use veto power to reduce government spending. (Jan 2000)
  • Distribute surplus: 23% tax cuts; 62% Social Security. (Jan 2000)
John McCain on Civil Rights
  • Voted against MLK holiday in 1983; now calls that a mistake. (Apr 2008)
  • Career-long history of supporting Indian causes. (Jan 2000)
  • Hollywood should voluntarily self-censor sex and violence. (Jul 1999)
  • Affirmative action OK for specific programs, but no quotas. (Jul 1998)
John McCain on Education
  • Believes in evolution, but sees the hand of God in nature. (May 2007)
  • Teach virtues in all schools. (Dec 1999)
  • Supports at-risk programs; homeless ed.; anti-drop-out ed. (Jul 1999)
  • Internet access, with filters, at every school & library. (Jun 1999)
John McCain on Energy & Oil
  • End reliance on petro-dictators with market-based reform. (Feb 2008)
  • Public pressure on oil industry to invest in alternatives. (Oct 2007)
  • Supports alternative fuels, emission controls, & CWA. (Jul 1998)
  • Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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