Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
CHARLES SCHUMERCandidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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The highest priority you can have is education.
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I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
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What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
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The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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