Virgil Goode in OnTheIssues interviews with presidential candidates


On Abortion: Not a woman's right; remember the life of the child

Q: Do you support or oppose abortion as a woman's right?

A: No, we must remember the life of the child.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Civil Rights: On affirmative action: fairness, but not quotas

Q: Do you support or oppose requiring companies to hire more women & minorities?

A: No, fairness, but not quotas.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Civil Rights: No same-sex domestic partnership benefits

Q: Do you support same-sex domestic partnership benefits?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Crime: Supports the Death Penalty

Q: Do you support the Death Penalty?

A: Yes.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Crime: Supports Three Strikes sentencing laws

Q: Do you support mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws?

A: Yes.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Drugs: Drug laws should be enforced

Q: Do you support or oppose that drug use is immoral; and that we should enforce laws against it?

A: Without commenting on morality, drug laws should be enforced.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Education: Allow school prayer on a voluntary basis.

Q: Do you support teacher-led prayer in public schools?

A: Prayer should be allowed on a voluntary basis.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Education: Vouchers are fine; but no finds available now

Q: Do you support parents choosing schools via vouchers?

A: Vouchers are fine, but no funds available now.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Energy & Oil: Use coal and oil and alternatives

Q: Do you support replacing coal & oil with alternatives?

A: No; use coal, oil and alternatives.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Free Trade: Don't expand free trade

Q: Do you support expanding free trade?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Government Reform: Stricter limits on political campaign funds

Q: Do you support stricter limits on political campaign funds?

A: Yes.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Gun Control: Supports absolute right to gun ownership

Q: Do you support an absolute right to gun ownership?

A: Yes.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Health Care: Oppose more federal funding for health coverage

Q: Do you support more federal funding for health coverage?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Homeland Security: Patriot Act harm civil liberties for U.S. Citizens

Q: Does the Patriot Act harm civil liberties?

A: Yes for U.S. Citizens.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Homeland Security: No funds to expand armed forces now

Q: Do you support or oppose expanding the armed forces?

A: No funds available now.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Immigration: Illegal immigrants shouldn't earn citizenship

Q: Do you support illegal immigrants earning citizenship?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Social Security: Don't privatize Social Security

Q: Do you support privatizing Social Security?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Tax Reform: Opposes progressive taxation

Q: Do you support making taxes more progressive?

A: No.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On War & Peace: US out of Iraq

Q: Do you support getting the US out of Iraq?

A: Yes.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

On Welfare & Poverty: Welfare services must be decreased

Q: Do you support allowing churches to provide welfare services?

A: Welfare services must be decreased - not increased.

Source: Email interview on presidential race with OnTheIssues.org May 16, 2012

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