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| 2024 Election: | Joe Biden's book | Kamala Harris' book | Donald Trump's book | JD Vance's book | 2024 Senate Debates |
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from CNN "State of the Union" interviews for 2024 races (number of quotes indicated): |
Currently, five separate "talking head" programs appear on five different TV stations every Sunday morning. OnTheIssues.org excerpts all five of the shows, listed below, with their respective interviewing pundits and each pundit's political affiliation: |
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details) |
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Abortion Marco Rubio: Leave it to state's voters; Democrats want no restrictions. |
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Budget & Economy Vivek Ramaswamy: Unleash the animal inside the heart of the American economy. Doug Burgum: The American dream is being killed by high interest rates. Bill Hagerty: The debt ceiling has become a tool to extract pain. |
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Crime Marco Rubio: Courts are used to persecute and prosecute Donald Trump. Mike Pence: I've never called what happened on January 6 an insurrection. Chris Coons: Consider commuting death sentences to life without parole. |
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Education Tim Scott: Federal funding for colleges is a privilege, not a right. Tim Scott: Halting growth of charter schools leads to segregation. |
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Energy & Oil Doug Burgum: The climate extremists want to shut down our power grid. |
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Foreign Policy JD Vance: Let Israel prosecute this war the way they see fit. Mike Pence: We will stand with Israel today and tomorrow and every day. Nikki Haley: Put the sanctions back on Iran; don't renew nuclear deal. Mark Warner: Ending Gaza conflict could create united front against Iran. |
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Gun Control Bob Casey: Condemn political violence but condemn gun violence too. |
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Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin: Hegseth qualifies as SecDef because he's a civilian. |
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Immigration Nikki Haley: Nobody should be playing politics with the border. |
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Principles & Values Vivek Ramaswamy: Defining political debate is pro-American vs. anti-American. Tim Walz: Trump's weirdness is simply what we're observing. David McCormick: We need real debate but must dial back violent rhetoric. Nikki Haley: When government stops listening, states' rights matter. JD Vance: People have gotten rich and powerful off of American decline. Elon Musk: On Biden budget reconciliation: "This bill should not pass". |
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Technology Bill Hagerty: Thank God Elon Musk bought Twitter & exposed spending bill. |
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War & Peace JD Vance: Trump said "no" when a lot of them wanted a ridiculous war. |
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2023-2024 Sunday pundit shows (2024 Veepstakes; 2023-24 presidential primarIes; 2024 Senate races; and 2023-2024 gubernatorial races):
2021-2022 Sunday pundit shows (2021 events; 2022 Senate races and 2021-2023 gubernatorial races):
2020 Sunday pundit shows (2020 Senate races and 2020 presidential race): |
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