Transcript Political Party Analyzer

Political Party Analyzer
Are you Republican or Democrat?
1. Taxes
A. I support a tax system at both the federal
and state level.
B. The federal income tax should be
eliminated.
2. Marriage
A. Government's responsibility is to uphold
and respect traditional institutions, such as
marriage between one man and one
woman.
B. Marriage is a human right and should
not be restricted. Anyone should be able
to get married
3. Health Care
A. Individuals should have the freedom and
opportunity to make their own health care
decisions, and the ability to choose a plan
that meets their individual needs.
B. Health care is a basic human right that
should be guaranteed by law, and the
United States should have a
comprehensive, single-payer national
health care plan that provides quality care.
4. Education
A. I support tuition tax credits and
competition in education to bring wider
choices, higher quality and lower costs.
B. I oppose charter schools and vouchers.
5. Energy
A. Nuclear power is safe, clean,
environmentally friendly and should be
developed rapidly to reduce reliance on
coal and oil.
B. Nuclear power should be limited until it
is environmentally safe and the a longterm waste disposal system is set up.
6. Energy
A. A key solution to the energy crisis would be to
encourage conservation, efficient, renewable
and environmentally responsible energy, which
includes solar and wind power.
B. A key solution to the energy crisis would be
drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife
Refuge and along to U.S. coastline, using the
best available technology to protect the
environment.
7. War
A. The war in Iraq was an unjustified war
based on false and misleading statements
and faulty thinking.
B. The United States is a peace-loving
nation that has been forced into a war
against terrorism, attacked numerous
times by fanatical elements committed to
destroying our culture and freedom.
8. War
A. I support an expeditious and orderly withdrawal
of U.S. military forces and bases from Iraq and
Afghanistan, conducted to do the least harm to
the people of that country.
B. I support giving military leaders and troops all
the equipment, arms and other material supplies
and services that they need to bring the
campaign to a successful conclusion.
9. Immigration
A. English should not be established as the
sole official language of the United States.
B. English should be the only language used
for legal documents and laws requiring
other languages to be used should be
eliminated.
10. Immigration
A. States should not provide social services
or other privileges of citizenship without
proof of citizenship.
B. States should not deny civil rights or
educational opportunities to immigrants
or their children because of immigration
status.
11. Elections
A. The president should be elected through
the Electoral College system.
B. The president should be elected through
the popular vote.
12. Crime and Punishment
A. The death penalty, used appropriately, is
part of an effective criminal justice system.
B. The death penalty should be abolished.
13. Crime and Punishment
A. The criminal justice system should
emphasize rehabilitation.
B. The criminal justice system should deter
crime through strong and appropriate
punishment.
14. General Statement
A. I believe in the values of community, dignity, equality, fairness,
respect and tolerance; in sustainable stewardship of the
environment, fairness and economic opportunity, access to quality
education and health care and equal treatment of all; in
accountable government, personal freedom and privacy, respect,
tolerance and compassion for people of different beliefs and
cultures.
B. I believe active participation by citizens is absolutely necessary to
protect and preserve values which include preserving a free
society, free markets, free trade, the sanctity of human life; limited
government, low taxes, a minimal bureaucracy, a strong national
defense, private property rights and the concept that government
should do for individuals only those things they cannot do for
themselves
1. Taxes
A. I support a tax system at both the federal
and state level. Democrat
B. The federal income tax should be
eliminated. Republican
2. Marriage
A. Government's responsibility is to uphold
and respect traditional institutions, such
as marriage between one man and one
woman.Republican
B. Marriage is a human right and should not
be restricted. Anyone should be able to
get married. Democrat
3. Health Care
A. Individuals should have the freedom and
opportunity to make their own health care
decisions, and the ability to choose a plan that
meets their individual needs. Republican
B. Health care is a basic human right that should
be guaranteed by law, and the United States
should have a comprehensive, single-payer
national health care plan that provides quality
care. Democrat
4. Education
A. I support tuition tax credits and
competition in education to bring wider
choices, higher quality and lower costs.
Republican
B. I oppose charter schools and vouchers.
Democrat
5. Energy
A. Nuclear power is safe, clean,
environmentally friendly and should be
developed rapidly to reduce reliance on
coal and oil.
Republican
B. Nuclear power should be limited until it is
environmentally safe and the a long-term
waste disposal system is set up.
Democrat
6. Energy
A. A key solution to the energy crisis would be to
encourage conservation, efficient, renewable
and environmentally responsible energy, which
includes solar and wind power. Democrat
B. A key solution to the energy crisis would be
drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife
Refuge and along to U.S. coastline, using the
best available technology to protect the
environment. Republican
7. War
A. The war in Iraq was an unjustified war based on
false and misleading statements and faulty
thinking.
Democrat
B. The United States is a peace-loving nation that
has been forced into a war against terrorism,
attacked numerous times by fanatical elements
committed to destroying our culture and
freedom. Republican
8. War
A. I support an expeditious and orderly withdrawal
of U.S. military forces and bases from Iraq and
Afghanistan, conducted to do the least harm to
the people of that country. Democrat
B. I support giving military leaders and troops all
the equipment, arms and other material
supplies and services that they need to bring
the campaign to a successful conclusion.
Republican
9. Immigration
A. English should not be established as the
sole official language of the United
States.
Democrat
B. English should be the only language used
for legal documents and laws requiring
other languages to be used should be
eliminated. Republican
10. Immigration
A. States should not provide social services
or other privileges of citizenship without
proof of citizenship. Republican
B. States should not deny civil rights or
educational opportunities to immigrants
or their children because of immigration
status. Democrat
11. Elections
A. The president should be elected through
the Electoral College system. Republican
B. The president should be elected through
the popular vote. Democrat
12. Crime and Punishment
A. The death penalty, used appropriately, is
part of an effective criminal justice
system. Republican
B. The death penalty should be abolished.
Democrat
13. Crime and Punishment
A. The criminal justice system should
emphasize rehabilitation. Democrat
B. The criminal justice system should deter
crime through strong and appropriate
punishment. Republican
14. General Statement
A. I believe in the values of community, dignity, equality, fairness,
respect and tolerance; in sustainable stewardship of the
environment, fairness and economic opportunity, access to quality
education and health care and equal treatment of all; in
accountable government, personal freedom and privacy, respect,
tolerance and compassion for people of different beliefs and
cultures.
Democrat
B. I believe active participation by citizens is absolutely necessary to
protect and preserve values which include preserving a free
society, free markets, free trade, the sanctity of human life; limited
government, low taxes, a minimal bureaucracy, a strong national
defense, private property rights and the concept that government
should do for individuals only those things they cannot do for
themselves. Republican