In the NPR Presidential Debate of December 4 2007, Democratic presidential candidates were confronted with the sentiment of a North Carolina resident:
We mentioned that we’ve been taking questions from listeners in recent weeks about this debate, and one is on a small issue that, I think, points to a large concern. It comes from Tally […]

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On December 4 2007, Steve Inskeep of NPR News asked the Democratic presidential candidates whether they, if elected, would encourage American citizens to ferret out and turn in illegal immigrants to law enforcement authorities. Representative Dennis Kucinich of Ohio answered the question by evoking the Americanism of Emma Lazarus:
Rely on the Constitution. You know, […]

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In the Democratic Party presidential candidates’ debate of November 15 2007, Hillary Clinton explained why she “agreed completely” that national security was more important than human rights: “I mean, the first obligation of the President of the United States is to protect and defend the United States of America.”
Dennis Kucinich has issued a retort to […]

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Just as they do every year, thousands of progressive activists gathered outside of Fort Benning, Georgia in November 2007 to protest the instruction in torture techniques that is believed to be given there by the U.S. military to soldiers and agents from foreign countries.
The presence of these activists in vigil, for many long years, against […]

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