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Question for Obama #6, Topic: Israel

From the New York Sun: One of your foreign policy advisers, Zbigniew Brzezinski, has been an outspoken and harsh critic of Israel. What role would Mr. Brzezinski play on Middle East policy in an Obama administration?

Question for Obama #5, Topic: The Courts

From the New York Sun: You say you want to build bipartisan consensus. Yet you voted not only against the nomination of Chief Justice Roberts, but also against Samuel Alito’s nomination to the Supreme Court and, in voting against John Bolton as ambassador to the United Nations, you even questioned his integrity. You publicly opposed [...]

Question for Obama #4, Affirmative Action

From George Will: In 1978, in a case regarding racial preferences in admissions to a California medical school, the Supreme Court ruled, in an opinion written by Justice Lewis Powell, that race can be considered a “plus” factor for minority applicants. But Powell’s biographer, John Jeffries of the University of Virginia law school, writes that [...]

Enjoy the Candidate’s Live Streaming Video Here!

With the election winding down, those of us who have been following this race for the past two years have no intention of slowing down in the finals hours. Courtesy of UStream.tv, there are now live channels for both Barack Obama an John McCain, streaming all of their final events live. John McCain’s UStream Channel: [...]

Question for Obama #3, Topic: Military

From George Will: Do you think U.S. obligations to Iraq, and to the many Iraqis who have actively collaborated with us, are no greater than our obligations, if any, to the residents of Congo or Darfur? Would a humanitarian disaster have to threaten to be a strategic disaster for the United States before an Obama [...]

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