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Abortion Howard Schultz: Pro-choice advocate for all of my life. Donald Trump: Falsely claims Democrats want to execute babies after birth. |
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Budget & Economy Thomas Ravenel: Federal spending is headed for a doomsday scenario. |
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Civil Rights Chris Sununu: Gender identity non-discrimination in employment & housing. Chuck Morse: NO on gender identity protections in employment & housing. Mo Brooks: Defend blaming "many sides" for white supremacist violence. Roy Moore: OpEd: Lukewarm condemnation of white supremacist violence. Roy Moore: Defend blaming "many sides" for white supremacist violence. Sam Brownback: Rescinded executive order on LGBT job protection. Thomas Ravenel: Stay out of marriage, but if not, treat gays equally. Clay Fuller: Argues for keeping men out of women's sports. |
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Corporations Deval Patrick: Served on board of corporate parent of predatory lender. |
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Crime Ayanna Pressley: Supports message & action of NFL players kneeling in protest. Michael Capuano: Supports message but not action of NFL players kneeling. Graham Platner: Crimes committed by Trump administration must be punished. |
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Drugs Cinde Warmington: Was lobbyist for Purdue in 2002; defended Oxycontin. |
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Education Rashida Tlaib: Biden should use executive power to cancel student loan debt. Glenn Youngkin: We've got to get critical race theory out of the schools. |
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Energy & Oil Howard Schultz: Green New Deal is well-intended but too extreme. |
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Families & Children Elizabeth Warren: Talk about families from perspective of mother & grandmother. |
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Foreign Policy Carly Fiorina: Advised CIA on Russian affairs after 2007. Catherine Cortez Masto: Led bipartisan opposition to China's election interference. Chris Coons: Led bipartisan opposition to China's election interference. Cory Gardner: Led bipartisan opposition to China's election interference. Elizabeth Warren: Led bipartisan opposition to China's election interference. |
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Government Reform Chris Christie: If inciting an insurrection isn't impeachable, what is? Chuck Morse: Favored Photo ID for Voting. Kandiss Taylor: Demands "audit" of 2020 Georgia election results. Mark Sanford: Trump not releasing returns hurts democracy's transparency. Stacey Abrams: Fair Fight Georgia helped Biden and Democratic Senate. |
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Health Care Chelsea Manning: Expand healthcare to include prisoners & transgenders. Joe Biden: Supports national mask mandate. Mike Pence: Smoking doesn't kill; 90% of smokers don't get lung cancer. |
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Homeland Security Thomas Ravenel: I want a military that defends America, not Germany or Japan. |
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Immigration Ayanna Pressley: No compromise: no funding for border wall. Maggie Hassan: Stop allowing Syrian refugees into the US. Pete Buttigieg: Set up program for undocumented, alert system for ICE raids. Thomas Ravenel: Robust worker visa program, plus anything else reasonable. |
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Principles & Values Ayanna Pressley: Support progressive legislation with activist leadership. Carly Fiorina: Started "Unlock Your Potential PAC" in 2014. Deval Patrick: I never left my conscience at the company door. Elizabeth Warren: Created intellectual foundation for Occupy Wall Street. Howard Schultz: Vast majority of Americans aren't going to embrace socialism. Lincoln Chafee: Voted for Bush41 in 2004 as protest against Bush43. Mark Sanford: Trump's payoff to porn star "deeply troubling". Richard Carmona: 1999: shot and mortally wounded a deranged murderer. Richard Carmona: Classified as disabled veteran from Vietnam wounds. Richard Carmona: Of Puerto Rican descent; grew up poor in Harlem. Sharron Angle: Hosts Conservative Commandos: "Believe in the Constitution". Stacey Abrams: Election loss: Something being legal does not make it right. Glenn Youngkin: Firm offered matching gifts for social justice donations. Donald Trump: Time to "bring back God" to schools and public squares. |
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Tax Reform Cornel West: Advocates taxing the rich; has $500K+ in federal tax liens. |
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Technology Vivek Ramaswamy: AdWatch: mainstream media favors corporate candidates . |
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War & Peace Jeb Bush: OpEd: Not distancing himself from brother's Afghan policy. Lincoln Chafee: Iraq war was on hawks' wish list; feared another Vietnam. Thomas Ravenel: Republicans are pro-invading this or that country. |
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