Monday, October 13, 2008

Differences In Issues on the Candidates

After looking at some of the important issues and concerns I found these today
You can go here to find out how each candidate stands.
Background on Partial Birth abortions
John McCain on Abortion
Go here to see details
Pro-life and an advocate for the Rights of Man everywhere. (Feb 2008)
*Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions. (Oct 1999)
*Opposes partial-birth abortions & public financing. (Aug 1999)

Obama on Abortion
Could not find details for Obama.
*Undecided on whether life begins at conception. (Apr 2008)

McCain on Gun Control
*Prosecute criminals, not citizens for gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
*Voted against Brady Bill & assault weapon ban. (Aug 1999)

Obama on Gun Control
*FactCheck: Yes, Obama endorsed Illinois handgun ban. (Apr 2008)
*Concealed carry OK for retired police officers. (Aug 2007)
*Ban semi-automatics, and more possession restrictions. (Jul 1998)

Other important issues:
McCain
*Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
*Supports CA Prop. 8: one-man-one-woman marriage. (Jul 2008)

Obama
*Voted NO on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
*Health plan: not enough resources for illegal immigrants. (Jan 2008)
*Voted NO on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
*Opposes CA Prop. 8, one-man-one-woman marriage. (Jul 2008)
*Homosexuality no more immoral than heterosexuality. (Oct 2007)

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