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Nicholas Kristof on VoteMatch |
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No opinion on
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
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No opinion on
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
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No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Poor mental healthcare, wages, housing are major problems: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Make education a priority; make sure kids don't drop out: Opposes topic 7 Companies won't invest here if schools aren't top-notch: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Violence in Portland due to Feds more than protestors: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | No strong evidence that assault weapons ban saved lives: Opposes topic 10 Use executive action to crack down on ghost guns: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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No opinion on
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Oregon showed compassion for a refugee--my father: Favors topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
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No opinion on
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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No opinion on
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | War on drugs one of America's greatest mistakes: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Decriminalize to steer addicted people into treatment: Opposes topic 19 |
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Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale) | More than a quarter of childhood friends are dead: Favors topic 20 |
Nicholas Kristof is a Moderate Liberal
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