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legalboxers
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So the REPUBLICAN PARTY was DEAD AGAINST mail in ballots when it was involving BIDEN - But it is PERFECTLY FINE for Dr. OZ (Trump Factor) WHY?

Not sure of the pedigree of this question. The PA Republican primary election in no way involves the validity of - or lack thereof - mail-in ballots. They are just part of PA election law and they... Society & Politics

belle_kai
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Are you for or against abortion?

Broadly against. The British statesman and political philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, "The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do as they please. We ought see what it will please them... Society & Politics

OddBeMe
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So.. Repubs want to stop sending baby formula to the border…because the babies aren’t citizens?

The question is a bit of a misnomer. Republicans - and a few Democrats - are not objecting to the babies of illegal immigrants getting food. Rather, the issue arose specifically after Jen Psaki,... Society & Politics

OddBeMe
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Anti-immigration is anti-Captialist, right?

Strictly speaking, yes. Adam Smith, generally agreed to be the father of free market economics famously said, "The merchant has no country." However, therein lays the key. The idea behind the... Society & Politics

Anonymous
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Do you think abortion should be legal?

The British statesman and political philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, "The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do as they please. We ought see what it will please them to do before we... Society & Politics

Anonymous
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Are we headed towards a recession?

Well, there are any number of contingencies that could impact events, thus making a definitive answer somewhat problematic. However, overall, the odds tend to favor a recession if for no other... Society & Politics

Julie4
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Do you agree with President Macron's statements regarding what is happening in Ukraine?

Well, without seeing the context in which the statement was made, it is a bit hard to judge. However, certainly as an objective matter, by itself, President Macron's statement is prudent and not... Society & Politics

TheReturnOfTheK1ng
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Is it true that in the United States they will revoke the law that legalized abortion?

No, actually what looks set to happen is that the US Supreme Court will overturn the 1973 ruling - Roe v. Wade - that made abortion a constitutional right. This will have the impact of returning... Society & Politics

Julie4
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Was the main cause of the First World War due to the Anglo-German rivalry?

Actually, no. That is confusing cause and effect. The real most fundamental cause of World War I was pithily summed up by the American former Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger. To wit, "The... Society & Politics

OddBeMe
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Government should be for Citizens, not fetuses…right?

Voted C - all lives including immigrants. The state affords protections to its citizens, including the automatic granting of citizenship to those born on the soil of the state or to the... Society & Politics

OddBeMe
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Is it OK that all the Conservative Justices lied to Congress?

By that logic, the Justices that overturned "separate but equal" in the Plessy v. Ferguson case committed perjury. Sorry, it does not work that way. Precedent is given precedence, so to speak,... Society & Politics

Still-alive
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When does human life begin?

Logically it must be at the moment of conception. A thing cannot be other than what it is. When a human egg and a human sperm meet, the only thing that will ever result is human. It will not... Society & Politics

Snsl153
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Complete the following. "Abortion is... "?

Voted A - and would have voted D. If you assume that a being is a human being from the moment of conception, then yes, it logically must be murder. Which indeed is why the courts and the law... Society & Politics

Anonymous
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If you are, why are you pro-life?

The British statesman and political philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, "The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do as they please. We ought see what it will please them to do before we... Society & Politics

Julie4
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According to you, which nation was the most imperialist, the most ambitious, France or the United Kingdom?

Overall, the distinction was a small one. It has been said that the United Kingdom acquired the empire "in a fit of absent mindedness." As to France, its' empire was born in some measure out of... Society & Politics

Richardceorl1
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What does the word revolution evoke for you?

Not sure what the question means by what the word "revolution" evokes. Being in politics, as I have been for over 30 years, it typically means political upheaval of some kind or other. However,... Society & Politics

MrSpine
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Should Student Loans Be Forgiven?

Voted No. Two problems ensue with a policy of student loan forgiveness. First, at a time when the value of a college degree - below post-graduate level - is already in decline, this is a... Society & Politics

lofii
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Do you agree that women should be given the choice to have an abortion?

In general, I do not favor the "pro-choice" position. As the British statesman and political philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, "The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do as they... Society & Politics

TrueConfection
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Were you ever a boyscout/girlscout? How long were you a member?

Was in Cub Scouts and Weeblos for only two years, but I really enjoyed it. The first year was Cub Scouts and for whatever reason, our den had a real spirit an enthusiasm. The highlight coming... Society & Politics

Julie4
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What advice would you give to a young person who wants to go into politics?

Two bits of advice, derived from my over 30 years of experience in American politics at the Federal level. First, study history. Second, seek precision in language. These two are essential.... Society & Politics

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