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The ban on taking pictures of flag-draped coffins returning from war should not be overturned. Bush Administration strictly enforced ban
Harriet Miers should be confirmed for the Supreme Court. "absolutely...had the intellectual firepower to do the job"
President Bush should have commuted the sentences of border patrol agents Ramos and Compean. Bush Commutes 2 Border Agents’ Sentences
The Guantanamo detention center should not be closed. Not yet!
President Obama's inauguration speech was good. 'That was a hell of a speech'
Hillary Clinton is a good choice for Barack Obama's Secretary of State. "She is a very strong, capable woman."
Barack Obama's election does represent the fulfillment of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'dream.' This moment is especially uplifting for a generation of Americans who witnessed the struggle for civil rights with their own eyes, and four decades later see dream fulfilled.
The post-cease fire Israeli air strikes in Gaza were justified. Hamas's continued rocket attacks into Israel must cease if the violence is to stop.
The U.S. should remove North Korea from its states sponsoring terrorism list. Signed deal to remove North Korea from terrorism blacklist
Sarah Palin was a good choice for John McCain's vice presidential candidate. Ticket is "very strong", White House is "energized" over the pick of Palin
Georgia should become a member of NATO. "Absolutely solid" support
The U.S. should provide additional financial assistance to Mexico's war on drugs. Bush has requested...
Cluster bombs should not be banned. Bush lobbied world diplomats to oppose treaty.
It is appropriate to compare the War on Terror to World War II. "Like the Second World War, our present conflict began with a ruthless surprise attack on the United States"
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony. Still Planning On Attending
Coalition forces' efforts in Iraq will help spread democracy throughout the Middle East. "we will help free societies take root"
The United States' strategy in Iraq should be to keep military forces in Iraq until the Iraqi government is stable. Mr. Bush defended the war as necessary at first, now, and for an undefined future until Iraq is stable enough to stand on its own.
President Bush will be an asset for John McCain in the general election. "I'll be glad to help him if he is the nominee"
John McCain should win the Republican nomination for President in 2008. "He's going to be the president who will bring determination to defeat an enemy and a heart big enough to love those who hurt."
Kosovo should be recognized as an independent state. "I hereby recognize Kosovo as an independent and sovereign state."
The Military Commissions Act of 2006 is constitutional. Signed Military Commissions Act into law
Congress should eliminate the alternative minimum tax (AMT). "This is a huge tax increase that taxpayers do not deserve"
Israel should not build settlements in the West Bank. "end settlement expansion"
The Palestinian government should recognize Israel as a nation. "vital that each side understands that satisfying the other's fundamental objectives is key"
U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War was justified. Bush: Critics Were Wrong
Israel should support the creation of a Palestinian state. "lay out a Palestinian state that will live side-by-side in peace with Israel"
'Waterboarding' should not be characterized as torture. Cheney: White House did not consider waterboarding a form of torture
Iran poses a significant threat to America's national security. White House: "Will Iran get a strategic weapon and threaten another world war?"
The Republicans will win more seats in the 2008 elections. "I'm confident we can pick up seats in both the Senate and the Congress"
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) should include immunity for telecom companies. White House: Immunity critical to winning cooperation from phone companies
The U.S. should not offer incentives to persuade Iran to abandon its nuclear program. President "Rejects" Idea
Diplomatic measures or pressure are the appropriate next steps that the US should take with Iran. Bush Pledges Diplomacy with Iran
Congress should not pass a resolution identifying the Armenian killings during World War I as genocide. "This resolution is not the right response to these historic mass killings"
The United States should allow Mexican trucks to transport goods on U.S. highways. It's the Bush Administration's Pilot Program
Hillary Clinton will win the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. Bush: Clinton will win Democratic nomination, lose White House
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad should not be allowed to tour the World Trade Center site. Bush Agrees With NYPD's Decision To Deny Visit
The U.S. should provide economic aid to Pakistan. As long as "demonstrated, significant and sustained progress" is made
President Bush's immigration proposal is not equivalent to amnesty. "There is a rational middle ground"
The U.N. should impose sanctions on Sudan. Bush Is Pushing Towards Sanctions
The EU should deploy U.S. missile defense shields. "There's no better symbol of our desire to work for peace and security than working on a missile defence system"