Tumblr sides the most with Jill Stein on domestic policy issues in the 2012 Presidential election.
They side on domestic policy issues with...
Patriot Act
Less Important to me
Do you support the Patriot act?
Tumblr, Romney and Goode: Yes, it is necessary to combat terrorism
Education
Somewhat Important to me
Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Tumblr: The federal government should take over control of schools from the states
Obama and Stein's similar answer: No
Affirmative Action
Less Important to me
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Tumblr and Stein: Yes, and laws should be passed requiring all federal agencies to give favorable treatments to minorities
Obama's similar answer: Yes
Gun Control
Less Important to me
Do you support increased gun control?
Tumblr and Obama: No, only for assault weapons
Johnson and Romney's similar answer: No
Drug Policy
Less Important to me
Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Tumblr and Johnson: Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time for drug use
Anderson's similar answer: Yes
Stein's similar answer: Yes, but not all drugs
Internet
More Important to me
Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
Tumblr, Obama, Romney and Anderson: No, the government should prosecute copyright violators but not regulate the internet
Campaign Finance
Less Important to me
Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
Tumblr, Obama and Romney: Yes
Johnson and Goode's similar answer: Yes, any restriction on campaign spending violates the first amendment
They do not side on domestic policy issues with...
Patriot Act
Less Important to me
Do you support the Patriot act?
Stein: No, it is unconstitutional
Obama: Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers
Johnson and Anderson: No, and pass strict laws prohibiting any government surveillance
Education
Somewhat Important to me
Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Johnson and Goode: The federal government should not be involved in education
Romney: Yes, we should reward effective schools and punish ineffective schools
Affirmative Action
Less Important to me
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Anderson: Yes
Johnson and Romney: No
Goode: No, and laws should be passed prohibiting minority groups from receiving any favorable treatment
Gun Control
Less Important to me
Do you support increased gun control?
Stein and Anderson: Yes
Goode: No, and the federal government should pass national “stand your ground” laws
Drug Policy
Less Important to me
Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Obama and Romney: No
Goode: No, we should pass tougher drug laws
Internet
More Important to me
Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
Stein: No
Johnson: No, industries should address their piracy issues instead of the government
Goode: No, and enact legislation preventing any level of government policing the internet
Campaign Finance
Less Important to me
Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
Anderson: No
Stein: No, corporations are not people and should not be allowed to finance political campaigns
