President Forever 2008 + Primaries: Policy Planks

[Max Electric]

Abortion - Center-Left: Protect responsible choice. Ban partial-birth abortions except in the case of life of the mother.

Balanced Budget - Center-Right: We need to curb spending in order to balance the budget. Respect taxpayers' dollars.

Business Tax - Right: Moderate decrease in business taxation.

Education - Right: Support school vouchers and charter schools. Reduce federal government's role in education.

Energy - Center-Left: Invest in clean energy and end oil company subsidies. Cut oil use significantly by 2025.

Environment - Center: Balance environmental policies with sound economic policies.

Gun Control - Center: Gun control is a state issue. Responsible gun ownership is fine.

Health Care - Center: Public health care benefits for the poor and elderly, the rest private.

Homeland Security - Center-Left: We must defend ourselves only if attacked. Increase some security, funding for natural disasters. Oppose Patriot Act.

Immigration - Center-Left: Legal immigration is great. Support guest-worker program for illegals and amnesty.

Iran - Center-Left: Diplomacy and economic sanctions should make Iran see things our way.

Iraq - Center: We should seek a multilateral solution and bring in the UN/NATO and allies to help rebuild Iraq.

Outsourcing - Center-Right: Outsourcing is not a problem, it is part of a globalized world and helps America.

Personal Tax - Center: Leave income tax as it is presently. Keep progressive taxes and remove small hidden taxes like marriage tax.

Same-Sex Marriage - Left: Same-sex marriage is a constitutional right.

Social Security - Center-Left: Allow a small amount of private investment but keep it regulated.

Unions - Center: Labor demands must be balanced with business concerns.

War on Terror - Center: We must focus on Al Qaeda, the War on Iraq is a distraction.