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Michael Calvan on Abortion
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Michael Calvan on Budget & Economy
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Michael Calvan on Civil Rights
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Michael Calvan on Corporations
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  • Democracy requires media independent of corporate power. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Crime
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Michael Calvan on Drugs
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Michael Calvan on Education
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Michael Calvan on Energy & Oil
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Michael Calvan on Environment
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  • Root causes: throw-away society & corporate polluters. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Families & Children
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Michael Calvan on Foreign Policy
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  • Work toward a world of greater tolerance and acceptance. (Jan 2006)
  • America engineered coup in Haiti for corporate interests. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Free Trade
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Michael Calvan on Government Reform
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Michael Calvan on Gun Control
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Michael Calvan on Health Care
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  • Take corporations out of health care. (Jan 2006)
  • Institute single payer health care. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Homeland Security
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  • Dealing with terrorism militarily is counter-productive. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Immigration
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Michael Calvan on Jobs
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Michael Calvan on Principles & Values
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  • America is proceeding in a dangerous direction. (Jan 2006)
  • Change the debate and change society itself. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Social Security
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Michael Calvan on Tax Reform
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Michael Calvan on Technology
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Michael Calvan on War & Peace
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  • War in Iraq is brutal, immoral, racist, and corporate. (Jan 2006)
Michael Calvan on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
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No opinion on topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's right
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 2:
Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 3:
Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 4:
Permit prayer in public schools
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 5:
More federal funding for health coverage
(0 points on Economic scale)
Take corporations out of health care: Favors topic 5
Institute single payer health care: Strongly Favors topic 5
No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 7:
Parents choose schools via vouchers
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 8:
Death Penalty
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 9:
Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 11:
Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 12:
Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 14:
Link human rights to trade with China
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 15:
More spending on armed forces
(7 points on Economic scale)
Dealing with terrorism militarily is counter-productive: Opposes topic 15
War in Iraq is brutal, immoral, racist, and corporate: Opposes topic 15
No opinion on topic 16:
Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 17:
Seek UN approval for military action
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 18:
Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 19:
Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 20:
Allow churches to provide welfare services
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)

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