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Article:	Palin On Abortion: I'd Oppose Even If My Own Daughter Was Raped	View Article
Published:	9/1/2008 by Huffington Post	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	JasonK 123 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Abortion

Article Details: In November 2006, then gubernatorial candidate Sarah Palin declared that she would not support an abortion for her own daughter even if she had been raped.

Article:	FACTBOX: Obama, McCain differ on legal issues	View Article
Published:	7/21/2008 by Reuters	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 165 days ago	Add Comment
Categories:	Laws and Crime & Civil and Human Rights

Article Details: Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are often at odds or hold differing opinions on legal issues like the death penalty, immigration enforcement, the Supreme Court, wiretapping and civil rights.

Video:	US Presidential Candidates John McCain and Barack Obama on Gun Control	View Video
Published:	7/21/2008	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 165 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Gun Control

Article:	McCainApe Rape Joke Recalled by Sources	View Article
Published:	7/15/2008 by Huffington Post	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Picka 127 days ago	Add Comment
Categories:	Civil and Human Rights & Womens Rights

Article Details: In an appearance before the National League of Cities and Towns in Washington D.C., McCain supposedly asked the crowd if they had heard "the one about the woman who is attacked on the street by a gorilla, beaten senseless, raped repeatedly and left to die?" The punch line: "When she finally regains consciousness and tries to speak, her doctor leans over to hear her sigh contently and to feebly ask, "Where is that marvelous ape?" Organizations in Arizona that weighed in on that 1986 line see it a

Article:	Presidential Candidates on Marijuana	View Article
Published:	4/18/2008 by New York Times	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 167 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Legalization of Drugs

Article Details: For patients and doctors who want to use medical marijuana for pain relief, there’s more good news from researchers — and maybe signs of change in Washington.

Article:	Barack Obama - On Abortion	View Article
Published:	4/16/2008	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 167 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Abortion

Article Details: Obama's detailed views on abortion.

Article:	McCain temper boiled over in '92 tirade, called wife a 'c**t'	View Article
Published:	4/7/2008 by The Raw Story	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Picka 127 days ago	Add Comment
Categories:	Civil and Human Rights & Womens Rights

Article Details: Three reporters from Arizona, on the condition of anonymity, also let me in on another incident involving McCain's intemperateness. In his 1992 Senate bid, McCain was joined on the campaign trail by his wife, Cindy, as well as campaign aide Doug Cole and consultant Wes Gullett. At one point, Cindy playfully twirled McCain's hair and said, "You're getting a little thin up there." McCain's face reddened, and he responded, "At least I don't plaster on the makeup like a trollop, you cunt." McCain's

Article:	Affirmative action foes point to Obama	View Article
Published:	3/18/2008 by Boston.com	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 167 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Affirmative Action

Article Details: Leading opponents of affirmative action are increasingly seizing on Illinois Senator Barack Obama's historic run for the presidency as proof that race-based remedies for past discrimination are no longer necessary.

Article:	Barack Obama on Gun Control	View Article
Published:	3/4/2008 by Associated Content	View Comments (0)
Submitted by:	Shayon 167 days ago	Add Comment
Category:	Gun Control

Article Details: Examining Obama's Gun Control Policies in His Own Words.

Quote:	John McCain on Abortion 2/18/2008	View Quote
Published:	2/18/2008	View Person
Submitted by:	Shayon 167 days ago	View Comments (0)
Category:	Abortion	Add Comment

Quote Details: "I do not support Roe versus Wade. It should be overturned."