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Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
Mon Sep 28, 2015, 11:17 AM Sep 2015

Hillary has great positions on issues important to Democrats.

Campaign finance reform
Our democracy should work for everyone, not just the wealthy and well-connected.

Campus sexual assault
It’s not enough to condemn campus sexual assault. We need to stop campus sexual assault.

Climate change and energy
Making America the clean energy superpower of the 21st century.

College
The New College Compact: Costs won’t be a barrier, debt won’t hold you back.

Criminal justice reform
Our criminal justice system is out of balance.

Disability rights
We must continue to expand opportunities for all Americans.

Early childhood education
Every child deserves the chance to live up to his or her God-given potential.

Economy
The defining economic challenge of our time is raising incomes for hard-working Americans.

Gun violence prevention
It is past time we act on gun violence.

Health care
Affordable health care is a basic human right.

Immigration reform
America needs comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship.

K–12 education
A world-class education for every child in every community.

Labor
When unions are strong, America is strong.

LGBT equality
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans deserve to live their lives free from discrimination.

National security
With policies that keep us strong and safe, America can lead the world in the 21st century.

Rural communities
America’s rural communities are at the heart of what makes this country great.

Small business
Hillary Clinton will be a small business president.

Social Security and Medicare
We must preserve, protect, and strengthen these lifelines.

Substance use disorder and addiction
Through improved treatment, prevention, and training, we can end this quiet epidemic once and for all.

Voting rights
We should be making it easier to vote, not harder.

Wall Street and corporate America
Investing in the long term.

Women’s rights and opportunity
Women’s issues are family issues, economic issues, and crucial to our future competitiveness.

Workforce and skills
Every American should be able to learn new skills in order to advance in their careers.

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Hillary has great positions on issues important to Democrats. (Original Post) Thinkingabout Sep 2015 OP
Thanks. ....Sanders theme is on economic justice which will not trickle down to racial riversedge Sep 2015 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author postatomic Sep 2015 #2
:-) riversedge Sep 2015 #3
I am really impressed with Hillary Clinton's voting rights platform Gothmog Sep 2015 #4

riversedge

(70,015 posts)
1. Thanks. ....Sanders theme is on economic justice which will not trickle down to racial
Mon Sep 28, 2015, 11:36 AM
Sep 2015

justice-or justice or other minority groups. We need a comprehensive plan like Hillary's.

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Gothmog

(144,848 posts)
4. I am really impressed with Hillary Clinton's voting rights platform
Mon Sep 28, 2015, 07:02 PM
Sep 2015

I believe that voting rights are and will an important issue in 2016

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