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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

Feb 5, 2008 Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party Presidential Primary

Candidates for U.S. President & Vice President

Jared Ball - G

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Ralph Nader - I

►Websitewww.votenader.org

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Elaine Brown - G

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Kat Swift - G

►Websitevotekat.org

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Cynthia Mckinney - G

►Websitewww.runcynthiarun.org

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Kent Mesplay - G

►Websitewww.mesplay.org

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Jobs

Trade

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Foreign Job Outsourcing

Trade Agreements

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Minimum Wage

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Reducing Health Care Costs

Medicaid

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Medical Research

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Private Schools Vouchers and Funding

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

No Child Left Behind

Sex and Birth Control Education

Education Tax Credits

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

National and State Parks

Endangered Species

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Clean Water Act of 1977

Global Environmental Standards

Toxic Waste

Interior Department

Recycling

National Forests and Healthy Forests Initiative

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Roe v. Wade

Adoption and Foster Care

Partial-birth Abortions

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Welfare

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Voting Rights for X-Felons

Money and Special Interests

527 Stealth & Super PACs

Public Funding of Political Campaigns

Campaign Spending Limits

Soft-money Political Contributions

Courts, Laws & Justice

Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity

Death Penalty

Judicial Discretion & Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Death Penalty

Human Rights

Domestic Violence

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Civil Rights

Roe v. Wade

Affirmative Action

Same Sex Marriage

Property Rights vs. Civil Rights

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

USA Patriot Act

Human Rights

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Adoption and Foster Care

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Marijuana

Medical Marijuana

Illegal Drugs

Punishments for Drug Crimes

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Hydrogen Cell Fuel Initiative

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

National Security

Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Homeland Securtiy

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

War on Terror

Water, Hazardous Materials & Bio Terrorism

Infrastructure & Transportation

Bikes, Scoters and Pedestrians

Transportation

Train Travel and Amtrak

Highways

Air Travel

Taxes

Corporate & Business Taxes

Corporate Tax Breaks & Loopholes

Education Tax Credits

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Foreign Policy

Iraq

Middle East

Promotion of Democracy Around World

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Minorities

Affirmative Action

Sex & Sexuality

Sex and Birth Control Education

Same Sex Marriage

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships