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What are some examples of the differences in beliefs or positions of President Obama and Governor Romney?

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President Obama and Governor Romney have many differences of opinion.  They include:

Abortion.  Obama believes in keeping Roe v. Wade and making sure that abortion remains legal.  Romney would like to make abortion illegal in most instances.

Taxes.  Obama would like to raise taxes on people with the highest incomes while Romney wants to lower taxes.

Government bailouts.  Obama defends what his administration did early on.  He says it was necessary to do things like bailing out the auto industry.  Romney says government should not do such things.

Foreign policy.  Romney feels Obama has not been forceful enough in supporting Israel.  He also thinks Obama should do more to help the rebels in Syria. 

 

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