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The $825 billion stimulus price tag is too high.
Citizens should not be required by law to vote.
Barack Obama's national security team is "Unsatisfactory."
Senator Larry Craig should not resign.
If the U.S. Supreme Court had not intervened, George W. Bush would have won the 2000 presidential election.
America was founded on Christian values.
Israel's invasion of Lebanon is not justified.
Eric Holder is not a good choice for U.S. Attorney General.
Timothy Geithner is not a good choice for Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary.
Race had a negative impact on Barack Obama's election victory.
Hillary Clinton is not a good choice for Barack Obama's Secretary of State.
Open source governance is a viable concept.
The United States and its allies will completely leave Iraq later than 2015.
The invasion of Iraq was not lawful in consideration of the treaties signed by the United States and including the Charter of the United Nations - at least one applicable law or treaty was violated by the invasion.
The invasion would not have been justified if significant weapons of mass destruction had been subsequently discovered in Iraq.
There is no evidence of any kind of activity that could have been discovered to justify the invasion, justifying evidence has to be obtained PRIOR to invading.
Saddam participating in the planning, funding, and/or execution of the attacks of September 11, 2001 is an absolute justification for the invasion.
They are valid debts and the US Government must pay back funds on loan from the Social Security program in full when due.
Social Security provides insurance against becoming destitute in retirement.
The U.S. could sustain a third war.
President Bush has appointed people that are too ideologically to the right to be fair judges.
There is a fundamental disparity between genders on the issues of sexuality and reproduction as manifested in law and policy. Gender is a factor in these related issues.
The Left and Right will find a way to live with each other in a civilized manner.
The plan is not fair to all Americans regardless of their level of income.
If Social Security's benefits are redistributed to benefit the poor, it risks being attacked in the future as a "welfare" program.
The correct way to describe the main adversaries in the debate over abortion is Anti-Choice v. Pro-Choice.
The Senate should not eliminate the filibuster for presidential nominees.
51 to 75% of women that would have had legal abortions will still have abortions if they are illegal.
Women should be allowed in forward support companies working with combat battalions.
The federal government should increase legal immigration rates.
The government should not be able to engage in secret searches authorized by a secret court without public knowledge whenever the government alleges foreign intelligence is the basis for the search.
The removal of checks and balances is inherently dangerous to our form of government.
Roe v. Wade will not be overturned.
President George W. Bush will not be impeached.
U.S. policy on deportation is not fair.
The current generation of electronic voting machines is sufficiently secure, reliable and comprehensible to ensure that votes will be counted properly.
The 1994 Assault Weapons Ban was not effective.
The President should have unilateral authority to respond to terrorism.
The Department of Homeland Security is not necessary.
There was not a conspiracy behind the assassination of JFK.