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Jonathan DeLaigle

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 10:09am

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Web Developer

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Dennis Kucinich

Running For: President of the United States

Michael Huckabee

Running For: President of The United States

Ron Paul

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Abortion is such a hot topic that many refer to it as the “one-issue” factor; meaning many people will vote for or against a candidate simply based on where they stand on the issue. The well-known Supreme Court case – Roe v. Wade – essentially legalized abortions throughout the country. Pro-Choice advocates favor the right of a woman to choose whether or not to have an abortion.

Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples

Opinions about gay marriage are divided. Many are just fine with it, but other are strongly opposed. The whole issue of civil unions, however, opens a whole other can of worms. Just what exactly is a "civil union," and, more importantly, how valid is it?

Citizen Path for Illegal Immigrants

Strengthening our nation's borders to prevent the influx of illegal immigrants - building walls, increasing the number of border agents, or whatever - is one thing. But what do we do about the estimated 12 million illegals here now?

Relaxing Restrictions on Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Embryonic stem cells are derived from excess embryos created in the course of infertility treatment. Current law allows for the use of federal funds in this type of research from stem cells that existed at that time. Opponents argue such research could lead to human cloning and as many are Pro-Life, oppose any research on human embryos.

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Yahoo! Politics

Shelby favors changing automaker management teams (AP) Wed, 11/19/2008 - 7:53am
AP - The senior Republican on the Banking Committee, said Wednesday he doesn't believe there will be a turnaround in the troubled U.S. auto industry until its top management is ousted and its manufacturing operations are revamped.
Dem sources: Clinton to help Hillary get State job (AP) Wed, 11/19/2008 - 7:44am
AP - Former President Bill Clinton has offered several concessions to help Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, his wife, become secretary of state, people familiar with President-elect Barack Obama's transition vetting process said Wednesday.
Clinton bumps up against Senate seniority rules (AP) Wed, 11/19/2008 - 5:23am
AP - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton drew about 18 million votes as a presidential candidate. But that doesn't necessarily count for much in the Senate, where seniority rules, and so far not in her favor.