Democrats vs Republicans
... The democrats are for genetic engineering, are pro choice for abortion, assisted suicide, gun control, and same sex marriages. However, they are against the death penalty and the republicans are for it, as well as I am. ... Some republicans argue about diseases that appear late in life but still allow forty to sixty years of productive life, such as Huntington’s. ... Democrats think that if it’s all right to use effective medical treatments to cure a forty year old with Alzheimer’s, it’s all right to prevent the person from getting it in the first place. ... But if this is entirely true, then why are republicans against assisted suicide? Fully able adults are given the choice to keep on living or die, and if they say that they want to die, republicans are against this too. Most democrats will agree that killing a baby is all out wrong, but it is the woman’s choice for her child and her child’s future life. ... Republicans think that helping someone commit suicide (even if they are terminally ill), is a crime. However, the democrats see this as a choice. ... Same sex marriages in the democratic view are seen as a possibility while the republicans say no because of the constitution. ... " Democrats believe that gay and lesbian couples should be given the right to marry, as it is a right that every other person in our country has. ... The democrats say no to the death penalty while the republicans are for it.