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MenAreTrash
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So, I have to do a field poll for my Government class. I'm planning on asking people IRL as well, but I thought it'd be interesting to see what the forum thinks. Please, take this seriously. So, it's 5 questions on a social issue and 5 questions that pertain to a political poll so, here we go Thanks.
Age?
Ethnicity?
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc)
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal?
Do you think it is morally permissible?
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion?
Do you consider a fetus life?
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue?
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election?
Which is your preferred Republican candidate?
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican?
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not?
Do you trust electronic voting?
Age?
Ethnicity?
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc)
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal?
Do you think it is morally permissible?
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion?
Do you consider a fetus life?
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue?
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election?
Which is your preferred Republican candidate?
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican?
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not?
Do you trust electronic voting?
Comments
Should abortion be legal?-no
Do you think it is morally permissible? -no
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? -more
Do you consider a fetus life?-yes
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue?-state
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election?-no
Which is your preferred Republican candidate?- none, But i guess Romney
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican?-neither.
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? -no
Why or why not? - he didnt do what "promised" to do. I understand its hard because the rest of congress has to be on board as well, but then we need somebody whos able to do something. Able to compromise and go more moderate.
Do you trust electronic voting?-yea
18 year old. White, male, middle class
Middle Class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less restrictions (especially here in TX)
Do you consider a fetus life? Kind of, but only in the same way that sperm is life. I don't consider it a person.
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? Federal issue, should be allowed throughout the country.
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Mitt Romney
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? Yes, knowing what kind of mess he had to deal with after Bush's term, I'd say he's done a pretty good job of keeping the country going. There's only so much one man can do so you have to be realistic.
Do you trust electronic voting? Yes, to the extent that I can trust any form of voting at least. I wouldn't swear by it but if the technology is there we should use it IMO.
1. No (give me hate if you want)
2. Nope
3. More
4. Yes, they're breathing, growing, eating
5. State
1. Can't
2. Ron Paul
3. Can't
5. No, he messed with our economy, has spent too much money, doesn't care about the people.
6. Nope.
White
Lower Class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less I guess
Do you consider a fetus life? I consider a fetus a life form when it has a heartbeat
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? State
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Sure
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Ron Paul (he's running rep right?)
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? I'm registered Democrat but I want to vote for Paul
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? I think did ok from how crappy Bush and the Bush administration left things
Do you trust electronic voting? Not at all
Ethnicity? White
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc): Lower Middle Class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less
Do you consider a fetus life? At a certain point, yes. Not at point of conception.
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? A personal issue, but I guess state.
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Not sure. Haven't paid much attention. I should do that.
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? I'll decide that then. I am registered as a Democrat though.
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? He did okay considering the state the country was in when he was elected
Do you trust electronic voting? Haven't really thought much about it, to tell you the truth.
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? -- Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? -- Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? -- Maybe just a few more than there are now. I'm not entirely sure what the exact requirements are.
Do you consider a fetus life? -- Yes
Do you think abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? -- State
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? -- Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? -- Ron Paul
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? -- Republican (unfortunately lol)
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? -- Moderately.
Do you trust electronic voting? -- Not really.
Ethnicity? Mexican-American
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc)Middle class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less
Do you consider a fetus life? No
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? Federal
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Ron Paul
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? Considering the state of the country when he entered office, I'd say he's done a decent job. Sure, he didn't do everything he promised to, but does any president?
Do you trust electronic voting? It has its flaws, and I'd rather vote using a ballot, but I won't refuse to vote if I have to do it electronically.
Age?24
Ethnicity? White
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc) middle
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less
Do you consider a fetus life? Yes
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? Neither. Only person who matters in this is the mother
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Not sure
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? Well I don't want Obama and I don't know who for republicans I like so at the moment write in
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? Not at all. He cared more about being a smooth talked and being seen then he did taking care of the country while pushing us further into dept than anyone before him.
Do you trust electronic voting? Never really thought about it.
Should abortion be legal? YES
Do you think it is morally permissible? YES
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? ONLY WHEN IT COMES TO UNDER AGE.
Do you consider a fetus life? ONLY IF IT CAN LIVE ON ITS OWN OUTSIDE OF THE WOMB
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? NEITHER, ITS A MEDICAL ISSUE
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? YES
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? THE WORST ONE
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? DEMOCRAT
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? YES, HE DID THE BEST HE COULD DO WITH WHAT (AND WHO) HE HAS TO WORK WITH.
Do you trust electronic voting? NO
46 YEAR OLD WHITE FEMALE, MIDDLE CLASS
Ethnicity? Caucasian
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc) middle class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? fewer
Do you consider a fetus life? no
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? federal
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yes
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Ron Paul
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? Democrat
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? Yes, his effectiveness was limited by the right's partisans and the media.
Do you trust electronic voting? No.
Ethnicity? White
Vague description of your financial situation(wealthy, middle class, etc) Middle class
Social issue poll:
Should abortion be legal? Yes
Do you think it is morally permissible? Yes
Should there be more or less restrictions on who is eligible to get an abortion? Less
Do you consider a fetus life? Nope
Do you think it should abortion should be a federal issue or a state issue? Neither
Political poll:
Are you planning to vote this upcoming presidential election? Yup
Which is your preferred Republican candidate? Ron Paul for the epic win!
Are you planning to vote Democrat or Republican? Well if Ron Paul wins the runner up then him. On a side note I'm an independent.
Do you think Obama did a good job in his first term? Why or why not? He did alright until the very end when he signed that fucking NDAA act.
Do you trust electronic voting? Not at all.