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Originally Posted by iamwhatiseem
He voted NO on parental notification for minors getting an abortion.
Voted NO on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions
Voted YES on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security.
Voted NO on declaring English as the official language of the US government.
He also supports unconstitutional "race favoring"
- Indicate the principles you support concerning affirmative action. Should state government agencies take race and sex into account in the following sectors?
- Q: College and university admissions? A: Yes
- Q: Public employment A: Yes
- Q: State contracting? A: Yes.
http://www.ontheissues.org/Barack_Obama.htm |
Obama was a civil rights lawyer (and is black), so those votes shouldn't take you by surprise.
It seems a rather short complaint list for a Senator's voting record. Pull up other democratic candidates' voting records (if they have one) on the same bills for comparison and see what you disagree with.
Perhaps "On the issues", you're likely not to be personally aligned with any of the democratic candidates.