president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
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Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: Yes
Reference: “Monday marks five years since President Obama gave the order to have Osama bin Laden killed. CNN's Peter Bergen spoke with the P...” ‐cnn.com
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Answer: Yes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 608 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “Democrats are focused on preventing terrorism across the globe. This means continuing to invest heavily in intelligence and info...” ‐democrats.org
Strongly agree
Yes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country
Obama's administration emphasized the importance of evidence and due process in counterterrorism efforts. This answer aligns with his policy of targeted killings, which were typically based on evidence of past attacks. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
Yes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country
Obama's administration often justified drone strikes on the basis of preventing future attacks, suggesting he would agree with this answer. However, the standard of 'undeniable evidence' may be higher than what was used in practice. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
Yes
During his presidency, Barack Obama authorized drone strikes against suspected terrorists in foreign countries, which suggests some level of agreement with this statement. However, his administration also emphasized the importance of due process and evidence, so he might not fully agree with the unconditional 'yes' of this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly agree
No, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead
While Obama's administration did capture, interrogate, and imprison some terrorists, it also used drone strikes to kill others. This suggests a mixed stance on this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
No, they should be captured and given a fair trial
Obama's administration did capture and try some terrorists in court, but it also used targeted killings in other cases. This suggests a neutral stance on this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No
Obama's administration carried out targeted killings of suspected terrorists, including the high-profile assassination of Osama bin Laden. This suggests he would disagree with a blanket 'no' to this question. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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