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John Vail's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Issue Positions

For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2024.

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  • "The What is money out of politics. (elections, corporate influence, lobbying, rule by monied elites, Citizens United, etc., etc., etc.) As Potter Stewart said about pornography, we (or most of us) know it when we see it." (www.sendnomoney.org)
  • Manchester Ink Link "I’m trying to get people to say that we want to get money out of politics and we want this to be done so much, so badly, we just want to vote on that and we don’t care who we vote for because it’s not about who, it’s about what and that what is getting money out of politics." (manchesterinklink.com)
  • NH Gazette "Other things play. Faith is fundamental for me. But, as to our political situation, we can expect to remain basically stuck or worse as long as government is controlled by wealthy elites and the corporations they control. And, we can also expect to lurch forward (gracefully, naturally, thankfully, decisively, at last) at that very moment when our government is no longer bought and paid for." (www.nhgazette.com)
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