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Elections aux USA 2008. Who are they ?. Les enjeux. L’économie L’Iraq La santé L’environnement L’avortement. Les attaques The smears. Obama Not born in America ? Not a christian but a muslim Racist For women’s choice Connections with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. The facts.
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Les enjeux • L’économie • L’Iraq • La santé • L’environnement • L’avortement
Les attaquesThe smears • Obama • Not born in America ? • Not a christian but a muslim • Racist • For women’s choice • Connections with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
The facts • Born in Hawai in 1961 • Barack Obama is a committed Christian. He was sworn into the Senate on his family Bible. He has regularly attended church with his wife and daughters for years. • Made his position clear about Jeremiah Wright • Trusts women to make their own choices on abortion "in conjunction with their doctors and their families and their clergy". Criticised Supreme Court decision to uphold ban on late-term abortion. • Barack estimates that he and Raines have talked for “maybe five minutes” in their lives, and Frank Raines himself even released a statement saying that he is “not an advisor to Barack Obama, nor have I provided his campaign with advice on housing or economic matters.”
Mc Cain and Palin • Palin has no experience • Got her passport in 2006 and has never travelled except to Mexico and Canada • Her son Track vandalized a bus and then volunterred to join the army • Mc Cain = McBush or McSame • Erratic on the economy • His health plan will leave millions uncovered • Doesn’t know how many houses he has
The facts • She is the current Governor of Alaska (where she is responsible for a $11.1 billion budget)[1] (vs. $2 billion Clinton Arkansas budget) [2], the former Chairman of the Alaska Oil and Gas Commission, former two term mayor, and city councilman. Gov. Palin met, and negotiated with, leaders and representatives of at least 7 countries including Canada, Iceland, Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, and Israel. [4] Given Alaska's proximity to Russia, the Governor is briefed on highly classified military issues, homeland security, and counterterrorism.[3] • Sarah Palin has been to Iraq, Kuwait and Germany (where she visited her National Guard troops in the 3 countries) and also to Mexico and Canada • Sarah Palin's Son Track was not involved in the 2005 vandalism case. He volunteered to join the US Army. Army forbids these arrangements. • McCain has served for 26 years under Bush’s presidency • He has 8 houses