An original from 2005,,,

I originally posted this back in 2005,,,looking back not much has changed.



Below is a list of issues that I feel in the next 4-6 years are important. Not only from a political standpoint but also socially. Our lives will be influenced by how these issues are handled:

New Freedom Commission on Mental Health

No Child Left Behind

Social Security Reform--Privatization

Health Care--Universal Health Insurance

National Debt

Military--Draft; quality of life for military personnel and their families; military housing

FCC

War on Terror

Abortion Rights--Roe v Wade

GLBT Rights--DOMA, FMA

Tort Reform

Haliburton-Cheney

Tax Reform

Economy--Job Creation

Habeas Corpus

Posse Comitatus

Travel--Passenger Screening

Press Visas

Free Speech Zones

Fight Against Freedom v Reduction in Freedom

Intelligence Threats

Traditional American Values

Middle East Policy--Israel, Jordan, Iran, Syria, Lebanon

Iraq

North/South Korea

Hunt for Osama bin Laden

Hussein Trial

Darfur

Patriot Act

Gun Control

NAFTA

AIDS

Medical Research-Stem Cell

Welfare Reform

Education