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Eric Mehnert on Abortion
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Eric Mehnert on Budget & Economy
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Eric Mehnert on Civil Rights
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Eric Mehnert on Corporations
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  • Companies make obscene profits while people struggle. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Crime
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Eric Mehnert on Drugs
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Eric Mehnert on Education
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  • Decisions by educators, not Washington bureaucrats. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Energy & Oil
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  • Commit resources to renewable energy. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Environment
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Eric Mehnert on Families & Children
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Eric Mehnert on Foreign Policy
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Eric Mehnert on Free Trade
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  • Guise of free trade really rewards big business. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Government Reform
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Eric Mehnert on Gun Control
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Eric Mehnert on Health Care
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Eric Mehnert on Homeland Security
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Eric Mehnert on Immigration
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Eric Mehnert on Jobs
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Eric Mehnert on Principles & Values
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  • Administration does not share core American beliefs. (Sep 2005)
  • Even admirable Republican Senators vote with Bush. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Social Security
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  • Honor our promises to retirees. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Tax Reform
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Eric Mehnert on Technology
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Eric Mehnert on War & Peace
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  • Iraq war based on false pretenses; exit strategy needed. (Sep 2005)
Eric Mehnert on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
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No opinion on topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's right
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 2:
Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 3:
Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 4:
Teach family values in public schools
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 5:
More federal funding for health coverage
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(2 points on Economic scale)
Honor our promises to retirees: Opposes topic 6
Opposes topic 7:
Parents choose schools via vouchers
(2 points on Social scale)
Decisions by educators, not Washington bureaucrats: Opposes topic 7
No opinion on topic 8:
Death Penalty
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 9:
Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 11:
Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 12:
Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
Guise of free trade really rewards big business: Strongly Opposes topic 13
No opinion on topic 14:
The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 15:
More spending on armed forces
(7 points on Economic scale)
Iraq war based on false pretenses; exit strategy needed: Opposes topic 15
No opinion on topic 16:
Stricter limits on political campaign funds
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 17:
Replace US troops with UN in Iraq
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 18:
Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(2 points on Economic scale)
Commit resources to renewable energy: Favors topic 18
No opinion on topic 19:
Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 20:
Allow churches to provide welfare services
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)

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