What are the issues?
It's important to be an informed voter. You shouldn't just vote for a person because your friend told you to! Most people are confused on where the candidates stands on certain issues. There is a lot of mudslinging involved and sometimes the truth isn't very clear. Lots of political ads from both candidates are running vicious attacks on the other. Below are two videos that are clearly bias. How are these video bias?????
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As you can see there are a lot of lies out there and bias information. Below are links that are going to try to explain what each candidate believes in. Keep in mind there could be some bias in them! Videos and articles from CNN, CBS, & Washington Post tend to be more bias in favor of the liberal view (Obama)
Fox News tends to be more bias in favor of the conservative view (Romney). There are 10 issues below, please keep in mind there are many more than the ones listed. If you time feel free to research more issues feel free to do do.
Fox News tends to be more bias in favor of the conservative view (Romney). There are 10 issues below, please keep in mind there are many more than the ones listed. If you time feel free to research more issues feel free to do do.
The issues!
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Taxes: CBS NEWS Clinging on to the American Dream (watch video)
Gay Rights: NPR Romney's Views on Gay Marriage (Listen to story) Obama Gay Rights on ABC (Watch Video) Immigration: Washington Post In Their Own Words (Watch video) National Security: Romney vs. Obama (article) Environment/Energy: Debate with Obama & Romney (Certain types of energy sources pollute the environment) Abortion: Mitt Romney on CBS Obama on CNN |
Welfare: Fox News on Romney on Welfare (Watch video)
CNN on Romney on Welfare (Watch video) School: Romney Speech on Education (Watch Video) Obama Speech on Education Watch Video) Business Insiders Obama & Romney on Education Reform (read article if you have time) State Rights: Role of Government from Fox News (You can stop at 1:43. Notice what each person's party is. They tell me what they are suggesting.) Role of Government Debate 1 (Watch video) Religion: (Can research on your own.) |
Un-bais websites to check out further
http://2012.republican-candidates.org/Romney/ http://2012.democratic-candidates.org/Obama/