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How to Talk About Politics You Don't Really Understand

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Abortion

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ISSUE
Abortion:
Should abortion be legal?

MCCAIN'S TAKE
He's pro-life and thinks Roe v. Wade should be overturned, but believes abortion should be decided by the states.

OBAMA'S TAKE
Pro-choice. Would oppose antiabortion legislation and boost funding for sex education and family planning.

YOUR SMARTY-PANTS SOUND BITE
"When does life begin? I can tell you when my life began: when I turned in my thesis, hit my favorite wine bar in Cambridge, and made a man out of the Florentine bartender who was pouring those bottomless Barolos."

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