What was your reaction to Obama’s State of the Union?

January 25th, 2012

A new Politics/Elections poll has been created.

President Obama gave his fourth State of the Union Speech on January 24th. In his election-year State of the Union address, President Obama set forth a long list of domestic economic proposals, many of which centered on jobs and changing the tax code. What was your reaction?

NATO Mission in Syria

November 8th, 2011

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Vote if you think NATO should start a mission in Syria to protect civillians in that country.

Is a fertilized egg a person?

November 4th, 2011

A new Politics/Elections poll has been created.

On November 8th voters in Mississippi will vote on Initiative 26 which if passed would define personhood as “every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning or the functional equivalent thereof.” What’s your opinion?

Do you support the Occupy Wall St/everywhere protests?

October 23rd, 2011

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What began as an anti-Wall St protest has spread into a global protest aimed at perceived inequalities and excesses of capitalism. Some claim the messaging of the protestors is too confused to create a serious political agenda. Others claim that’s the point – it’s not a political movement within the system. What do you think? Do you support the protestors?

Do you support Palestinian bid for UN membership?

September 14th, 2011

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The last round of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians broke down a year ago.

Since then, the Palestinians have launched a campaign to join the UN as a full member state with international recognition based on their 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as a capital.

The UN begins its annual General Assembly general debate in New York on 21 September, 2012

Do you support the Obama American Jobs Act?

September 11th, 2011

On September 8th, 2011 US President Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington and presented the American Jobs Act.  More detail on the White House site.  Do you support it? Vote at http://bit.ly/pwcXun 

Summary of the Bill at http://1.usa.gov/qfe8IG

Should Israel apologize to Turkey over flotilla raid?

September 4th, 2011

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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Friday Sept 2nd, 2011 it was expelling the Israeli ambassador and cutting military ties with Israel over the last year’s deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla and Israel’s refusal to apologize.

Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon says his country has nothing to apologize for and that it has done all it could to avoid a crisis with Turkey.

Who is most to blame for the US debt limit crisis?

July 29th, 2011

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Which side is to blame for the inability to resolve the crisis?

VoteGlobal 2012

July 7th, 2011

A new Politics/Elections poll has been created.

The United States presidential election of 2012 will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. It will be the 57th quadrennial presidential election.

Will the News of The World phone hacking scandal bring down the government of UK Prime Minister David Cameron?

July 7th, 2011

A new Politics/Elections poll has been created.

English tabloid, The News of the World is closing following a political storm over its journalism practices. The 168-year-old tabloid is accused of hacking into the mobile phones of crime victims, celebrities and politicians. The Met Police say there are 4,000 possible targets named in seized documents.

The newspaper and its executive are closely allied to the Conservative Party in the UK and disgraced former eidtor Andy Coulson was formerly David Cameron’s director of communications.

Will the scandal grow to engulf the government?