democrat+or+republican

1. Abortion R Abortion is a woman’s right and should be legal Abortion should be illegal and restricted by government 2. Flag Burning R Flag burning is political speech and is protected by the Constitution Protect the flag from burning by a constitutional amendment 3. Gun Control D Favor/Gun control is needed Oppose/Gun control is unconstitutional 4. Natural Environment D Strong regulations are needed to protect the environment Strong environmental laws harm the economy 5. Race Relations R Strong anti-discrimination laws are needed People and businesses can be trusted not to discriminate 6. Minimum Wage D Favor/Increase the minimum wage to help workers Oppose/Do not raise the minimum wage because it hurts businesses 7. Healthcare D Government should require universal access to healthcare Private insurers are preferable to government mandates 8.Taxes R Increase taxes on the wealthy to pay for public programs Cutting taxes for everyone helps the economy 9. Military R Cut military spending; expand veteran’s benefits; act in concert with other nations and/or with support from NATO and the UN Increase military spending; cut veteran’s benefits; don’t be constrained by other nations or by NATO and the UN 10. Death Penalty D Oppose/It is not a deterrent and innocent people are in jeopardy Favor/The death penalty is necessary and effective 11. Gay Rights R Favor/Gays rights and marriage are civil rights Oppose/Marriage is a sacred trust between a man and woman 12. Prayer in School D Oppose/Violation of the separation between church and state Favor/It is a religious right and our Judeo-Christian heritage