www.WWKD.info |
You've probably heard about the WWJD - 'What Would Jesus Do?' phenomenon. Perhaps it is equally important to know what someone would do if they were president of of the United States - one of the most powerful nations on earth. How would their administration impact your life, your family, your community, and the world? This online guide provides answers to those questions and compares the principles and values of Dennis Kucinich to those of George W. Bush and Doctor Evil. |
Issues |
Dennis Kucinich |
George W. Bush |
Doctor Evil |
Abortion | Both Pro-Life and Pro-Choice |
would limit access to abortion and let the government dictate women's rights in this area by making it financially difficult to obtain an abortion while at the same time creating conditions of poverty and hopelessness that result in the desperation that encourages millions to choose abortion |
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Death Penalty | opposes the death penalty |
in favor of the death penalty; would
work to uphold its use |
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Defense | will transfer DOD money from waste and excess to
education, environment and health care; will create a Department of Peace |
would like to see "increase military
capabilities abroad;" opposes
cuts in DOD budget; no comment on Kucinich Department of Peace |
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Drugs (illegal) | more treatment, less criminalization; supports medical
use of marijuana |
opposes even medical marijuana; advocates more funding for "drug war" |
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Education | in favor of public funded pre-K through college education
for all citizens |
doesn't have a plan to provide education
to all citizens from pre-K through college |
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Gun Control | advocates assault weapon ban |
has NRA backing; opposes more federal legislation |
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Health Care | universal coverage, publicly funded
health care for all citizens |
limited health care coverage depending
on age, employment, and
other factors - some folks will
just fall through the cracks |
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Patriot Act | voted against; will repeal |
didn't vote against the Patriot Act |
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Vegetarianism | "Be kind to animals,
don't eat them." |
"There's plenty of room for all
God's creatures... right next to the mashed potatoes."
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War With Iraq | as chair of the largest house caucus, organized 2/3rds
Democrats' vote against the war |
"Lock and load gentleman." or "Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition." Essentially in favor of the war with Iraq. |
Doctor Evil to Kucinich - "You're quasi-evil, you're semi-evil. You're the margarine of evil. You're the diet coke of evil, just one calorie...not evil enough." [WAV File - 115 KB]
Jesus was unavailable for comment. However, from what we know about him, his views would most likely be in line with Dennis Kucinich.
Web sites for Dennis Kucinich: National | Iowa | Johnson County Iowa
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