Welcome to "The Differences Between Democrat and Republican"
an ongoing study exploring America's 2 most powerful political parties and their opposing collections of political viewpoints. An excellent reference for students of American politics and immigrants. Presented in neutral and informative manner.
Blue represents Democrat ideas and red represents Republican ideas (except in the advertisements)
Begin here at the homepage;
http://thedifferencesbetweendemocratandrepublican.blogspot.com
Or at the old slow computer version;
http://diffspot.blogspot.com
A summary of each chapter;
Difference #1 The collection of ideas
Democrat=Leftwing
Republican=Rightwing
Difference #2 The Death Penalty
Democrat=Ban it
Republican=Keep it legal
Difference #3 Abortion
Democrat= Keep it legal
Republican= Ban it
Difference #4 God & Government
Democrat= No religion controlling government
Republican= No government controlling religion
Difference #5 Fear of change
Democrat= Stop changes in Earth
Republican= Stop changes in society
Difference #6 Guns
Democrat= Guns hurt people
Republican= Guns protect people
Difference #7 Corporation & Government
Democrat= Beware of big corporations
Republican= Beware of big governments
Difference #8 Laffer Curve Economics
Democrat= Lowering taxes lowers government's income.
Republican= Lowering taxes raises government's income.
Difference #9 Fiscal Economic Policy
Democrat= Demand side
Republican= Supply side
Difference #10 Government & Groups
Democrat= Favor small groups and big governments
Republican= Favor small governments and big groups
Difference #11 Freedom of Speech
Democrat= Free speech in art, sex, anti-spirituality & anti-nationalism
Republican= Free speech in spirituality, nationalism, anti-art & anti-sex
Difference #12 Military
Democrat= US Military should be commanded jointly with an internation organization
Republican= US Military should be commanded only by the USA
Difference #13 War
Democrat= Democrat wars save lives
Republican= Republican wars save lives
Difference #14 Judging Judges
Democrat= Promote leftwing judges, block rightwing judges
Republican=Promote rightwing judges, block leftwing judges
Difference #15 Censorship
Democrat=Ban rightwing Republican ideas
Republican=Ban leftwing Democrat ideas
Difference #16 Fear of Dictatorship
Democrat=Beware of fascism
Republican=Beware of communism
Difference #17 News & Views & Attitudes
Democrat=Favor those who promote leftwing people or ideas.
Republican=Favor those who promote rightwing people or ideas.
Difference #18 State's Rights
Democrat=Favor small groups and big governments
Republican=Favor small governments and big groups
Difference #19 The United Nations
Democrat=Favor small groups and big governments
Republican=Favor small governments and big groups
