The Candidates and the Issues

Describe the party's platform and the viewpoint of the candidate for each issue listed below.

Barack Obama

The Democratic Party Platform for 2008

War in Iraq and Afghanistan 

 


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The Economy:
Unemploy-
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Banks, and Housing

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Budget issues:
The Deficit, Taxation, Spending

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Environmental issues

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Education Reform

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Foreign policy:
Russia, Nuclear weapons, foreign aid.

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Immigration issues

 

 

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Other foreign policy issues

 

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Other Domestic Policy Issues

 

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John McCain

The Republican Party Platform for 2008

War in Iraq and Afghanistan 

 

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The Economy:
Unemploy-
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Banks, and Housing

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Budget issues:
The Deficit, Taxation, Spending

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Environmental issues

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Education Reform

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Foreign policy:
Russia, Nuclear weapons, foreign aid.

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Immigration issues

 

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Other foreign policy issues

 

 

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Other Domestic Policy Issues

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