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Post 2008 Leading Presidential Candidates post #1  quote:



who do you want to be President?

Leading Democratic Candidates:
Hillary Clinton
John Edwards
Mike Gravel
Barack Obama

Leading Republican Candidates:
Rudy Giuliani
Mike Huckabee
Alan Keyes
John McCain
Ron Paul
Mitt Romney



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton born October 26, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, was a lawyer, First Lady of Arkansas, First Lady of the United States, and is currently a US Senator representing the State of New York.

Policies:

  • supports Kyoto Protocol
  • supports incremental health care reforms that will help those who cannot pay insurance premiums (as opposed to Canada-style single payer health care)
  • pro-Israeli
  • supports giving illegal immigrants a path to legal residency
  • voted for Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
  • does not believe in staying in Iraq indefinitely, but does not support immediate withdraw
  • personally opposed to abortion, but does not believe it should be illegal
  • supports death penalty
  • against gay marriage, supports civil unions
  • supports stem cell research



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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John Reid Edwards born June 10, 1953 in Seneca, South Carolina, was a plaintiff's lawyer and a United States Senator representing North Carolina. He was the Democratic candidate for Vice President with John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential Elections.

Policies:

  • strongly supports ending poverty
  • College For Everyone-- If students agree to work part-time during their first year at a public-college, the Edwards administration will pay for their tuition, books and fees.
  • supports fight against global warming
  • opposes military draft
  • Pro-Choice
  • opposes gay marriage, let the states decide
  • supports expansion of legal immigration along with tighter border security
  • supports subsidizing health insurance, requiring employers to offer insurance through Medicare, possibly eventually moving towards a single-payer national health plan
  • voted for Iraq War, later stating that it was a mistake and intelligence was flawed/manipulated
  • cannot promise complete withdraw from Iraq, but will immediately pull 40,000 to 50,000 troops.



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Rudolph William Louis Giuliani born May 28, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, was a public prosecutor and the Mayor of New York City. His Mayoralty during the September 11th attacks gained the nickname "America's Mayor."

Policies:

  • opposes flat tax
  • against universal health care
  • strong stance against Iran's nuclear program
  • strong supporter of Iraq War
  • supports domestic survellience
  • proposes to fight global warming by decreasing dependence on other nations for oil
  • Pro-Choice
  • supports stem cell research
  • strong crackdown on drugs, including marijuana for medicinal use
  • supports undocumented worker's rights
  • against gay marriage, strongly supports civil unions/domestic partnerships



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Maurice Robert Gravel born May 13, 1930 in Springfield, Massachussetts, served in the United States Army, was a working man in New York City, a pioneer and State Legislator in Alaska, US Senator representing Alaska, and a real estate developer.

Policies:

  • get rid of IRS and replace with national sales tax
  • supports universal single-payer national health care
  • supports immediate and complete withdraw from Iraq
  • supports Kyoto Protocol
  • recognizes Hamas
  • supports same-sex marriages
  • supports legalization of marijuana
  • stongly Pro-Choice
  • supports providing a path for illegal immigrants to gain legal residency
  • against the death penalty



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee born August 24, 1955 in Hope, Arkansas was a pastor and Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, and is currently Governor of Arkansas.

Policies:

  • strongly opposed to abortion, including rape and incest. Only life/death situation is abortion permissable
  • supports death penalty
  • strong crackdown on drugs, including marijuana for medicinal use
  • against embryonic stem cell research
  • in favor of energy independence
  • sees confronting global warming as a moral issue
  • against gun control
  • opposes universal health care system
  • supports giving illegal immigrants a path to legal residence
  • against gay marriage and civil unions, supports traditional view of marriage
  • supports free trade
  • supports staying in Iraq to finish the job
  • supports diplomacy with Iran
  • strongly pro-Israeli
  • supports a Palestinian State somewhere in Egypt or Saudi Arabia



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Alan Keyes born August 7, 1950 in Long Island, New York, was a United States Diplomat, and ran for the US Senate in 1996 and 2004 and the US Presidential Election in 2000.

Policies:

  • strongly Pro-Life
  • against affirmative action
  • pro-Israeli
  • against embryonic stem cell research
  • against NAFTA and WTO; financially isolationist
  • against universal healthcare
  • strongly against gay marriage
  • against illegal immigration
  • against Iraq War, US security should be handled by US alone, international politics should be handled by UN.
  • supports right to bear arms



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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John Sidney McCain III born August 29, 1936, in Coco-Solo, Panama Canal Zone (US Territory), was a Navy pilot, Vietnam veteran and POW, and United States Congressman and Senator representing Arizona.

Policies:

  • supports Iraq War
  • firmly pro-Israeli
  • emphasizes deficit reduction over tax cuts
  • against universal health care
  • gay marriage should be left up to states
  • strongly Pro-Life
  • supports stem cell research
  • pro-guns
  • supports path to legal residence for illegal immigrants



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii was a State Legislator in Illinois and is a United States Senator representing Illinois.

Policies:

  • supports alternative fuel
  • strong supporter of universal health care
  • increase military presence in Afghanistan/Pakistan
  • pro-Israeli
  • denounces Hamas
  • supports pathway to legal residence for illegal immigrants
  • against Iraq War
  • abortion: supports Roe v. Wade
  • combat global warming
  • personally opposed to gay marriage, supports civil unions, gay marriage left up to states
  • supports gun control
  • supports embryonic stem cell research



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Ronald Ernest Paul born August 20, 1935 in Green Tree, Pennsylvania, was drafted into the United States Air Force, was an ob/gyn doctor, ran for Presidency in 1988, and is a United States Congressman representing Texas.

Policies:

  • isolationist
  • against Iraq War
  • urges Congress not to start war with Iran
  • supports free trade, not NAFTA or WTO
  • against illegal immigration
  • low taxes, small government
  • minimize market interference, pro-capitalism
  • against domestic survellience
  • against draft
  • against affirmative action
  • strongly Pro-Life
  • pro states' rights
  • supports stem cell research
  • supports capital punishment
  • environmental issues should be handled by states
  • against War on Drugs



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Willard Mitt Romney born March 12, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, was a businessman and is Governor of Massachussetts.

Policies:

  • abortion illegal except in cases of rape, incest, or danger to mother's life
  • supports death penalty in "no doubt" situations
  • opposes foreign energy dependency
  • pro-environment regulations
  • supports subsidized health care
  • against same sex marriage and domestic partnerships/civil unions
  • supports War on Drugs
  • supports free trade
  • against amnesty for illegal immigrants
  • finish job in Iraq, more troops



for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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Congratulations for your Introductory work, Dekka00 !

It's strange that, this time, people didn't yet start publishing here, but it could soon start...

=> Particularly if the Primaries are not sealed-off too quickly, but leave some useful and much needed space for Real Debates on Issues !


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what do you think are the chances of Ron Paul winning?




for some odd reason, while the word "Ganya" was still just a thought-dropping in my head, I thought it'd only be four letters. But apparently it's five. yep.
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