Will you end the NSA's ILLEGAL SURVEILLANCE? Is Snowden a hero?
FACT:The Patriot Act did not stop ANY terrorism. In a GOP debate,Rubio tipped off that there are STILL classified programs collecting ALL data on Americans What will you do to end it once & for all?
Why is hateful speech tolerated by some and not by others?
How is it that D. Trump gets away with obvious hateful speech and not held accountable and others do not. He should be arrested for some of the things he has said against others for just being.
Can we require gun owners to participate in gun safety classes and use lessons?
There were at least 12,942 gun deaths in the US in 2015. Does the right to bear arms exclude the right to be responsible? Training classes, gun range classes and free gun locks are simply logical.
If elected, tell how you'll work w/those elected officials w/whom you disagree.
America's strength is our diversity. Not cooperating on this bill b/c you disagree on that bill is non-productive & nonsensical. Tell us why we should vote for you.
Would you end 'qualified immunities' that insulate police from accountability?
Those demanding smaller government always support increased police powers - search, seizure, profiling, jailing, surveillance, attacks on speech, use of force - which IS Big Government, by definition.
Let's put strict reins on CPS and APS stop kidnapping our children and elder par
CPS has turned into a national nightmare, with state and local governments destroying good working class families and depriving children of their parents. This is the ultimate oppression of families.
Do you support the use of whichever gender restroom a person identifies with?
Should people be allowed to use whichever restroom they prefer based on the gender they identify with or should people continue to use the restroom aligned with their biological gender?
Do support Puerto Rico becoming 51st state of the United States ?
In a 2012 status referendum 61% of voters supported statehood
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What will you do to extend the 2014 ABLE Act to all who are disabled?
The 2014 ABLE Act allows disabled people qge 26 or younger a savings account up to $100,000 for their needs. Anyone older than 26 who's disabled doesn't get that opportunity, and most are impoverished
ARE VOTING RIGHTS MORE IMPORTANT THAN RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL?
When corporations are allowed, in last 30 years (in NY & CA), to steal average citizens' multi billion$ projects AND NEVER GO TO TRIAL, how do you defend this systemic abuse of judicial authority?
Woman in Labor & other Emergency!
Will you make a law which lets police escort drivers to the hospitals if emergency is needed. instead of Doing Normal Procedures.
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Should the people be empowered to repel tyranny with force?
The Framers felt an armed populous was the last resort by which to repel an over-zealous gov't. As the police becomes more militarized, what are citizens to do when Orwell strikes if no guns exist?
Do you support equal pay for women and an at least six weeks paid family leave?
We Americans pride ourselves as a modern and free society. Yet today there is still a wage gap between men and women, and a mother still has to choose between her child and her career.
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What civil rights issue do you feel is most critical and what's your solution?
There are numerous injustices flooding our system and crippling many Americans. What issues do they find most critical and how do they plan to fight for those civil liberties that are being denied.
Public Defenders should not just be for immigrants, we don't have enough
will you help ensure that there are enough public defenders with adequate training and resources to work on a case and not 1,000 customers a month to inadequately prepared attorneys with no resources.
When, if ever, does a fetus acquire the right to live?
Humanity believes in the preservation of life. Therefore it seems sensible that once a fetus becomes viable outside the womb, it's right to live supersedes the woman's right to choose.
Would you vote to remove Superdelegates the Democratic Primaries?
Superdelegates were created in the 80s for the establishment to protect itself from a candidate it does not want. What happens when the people need protection from the establishment?
What can be done to reduce voter suppression?
What can be done about voter suppression not only by ID, office hours and voting dates, but denial of votes to ex-felons, exclusion of independents from primaries & gerrymandering?.
Will you pardon Edward Snowden?
Snowden is the whistleblowers of all whistleblowers and he deserves the protections afforded to others like him. The people are the ONLY check to tyranny and knowledge thier most powerful tool.
Do you think that a woman should be punished if she has an abortion?
I would like to know if you support a woman's right to choose. If not, do you think that this woman should be punished. Explain how you would enforce a ban on abortion.
Hillary has endorsed a 25% retail sales tax on guns. Will you oppose this tax?
Hillary Clinton is on record endorsing a new national 25% sales tax on guns. New gun and bullet taxes have been imposed in IL, Seattle, and are a threat to the Second Amendment rights of Americans.
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Would you support or oppose action to criminalize slaughtering animals for food?
Animals killed for food, particularly pigs, are incredibly intelligent and aware of what is happening to them. We should not be able to take away the lives of others for personal gain.
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What is your view re: the 9th & 10th Amendments?
The gov't does not grant rights - we possess them by default. The Framers added the 9th\10th Amdmts. to reiterate that we inherently hold all freedoms & relinquish only that which is necessary.