Susan Rice on VoteMatch | |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Disagrees with son: she's pro-choice, he's pro-life: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Confident black women inadvertently intimidate certain men: Favors topic 2 Senate blocked police reforms & new Voting Rights Act: Strongly Favors topic 2 Diversity is America's strength, including national security: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Under Obama LGBT employees treated same as co-workers: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Prepared "pandemic for dummies" playbook for successors: Strongly Favors topic 5 Under Obama we foresaw pandemics & prepared for them: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
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topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports George Floyd Justice in Policing Act: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
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topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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Strongly Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Deal with challenge from China in lockstep with allies: Strongly Favors topic 13 US beneficiary of free trade; don't cede leadership to China: Strongly Favors topic 13 |
No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | Coronavirus: Crisis should explode myth of "America First": Strongly Opposes topic 14 Viruses have no nationality and respect no borders: Opposes topic 14 Worked to bring allies together to address challenges: Strongly Favors topic 14 Fierce love of country should override disagreements: Favors topic 14 |
Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale) | Withdrawal of troops from Germany is special gift to Putin: Strongly Favors topic 15 Use civilians where possible; military reserves predictably: Opposes topic 15 Military should convert from conventional war to new needs: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | 2020 Election: Our democracy has held: Strongly Favors topic 16 Supports National Voter Registration Day: Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-5 points on Social scale) | Foreign economic & domestic imperatives deeply intertwined: Strongly Opposes topic 17 As Rhodes Scholar, urged divesting from South Africa: Strongly Opposes topic 17 1994: Regrets no U.S. intervention in Rwandan genocide: Opposes topic 17 Russia may have helped stir up violent protests: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Fell short in Libya by failing to be engaged in aftermath: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Humanitarian crisis: sometimes intervene, sometimes not: Opposes topic 17 Small U.S. military presence in Syria fought ISIS threat: Opposes topic 17 We sold out the Kurds in Syria: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Failed to take climate change seriously, now making efforts: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale) | Admitted to past drug use, none since 1990: Opposes topic 19 |
No opinion on
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Susan Rice is a Moderate Libertarian Liberal
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