DEMOCRAT AND REPUBLICAN POWERPOINT:states that allow gay marrige are iowa and most of the northeast. as of now most states do not allow it.most states allow civil unions and domestic partnerships, which is somewhat like marrige but not completly the same thing.PRAYER IN SCHOOL:DEMOCRAT - oppose/ violation of seperation between church and stateREPUBLICAN - favor/ it is a religious right and our Christian heritageWAR IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN:DEMOCRATS - favored it at frist bu tthen critisized bush for messing it up. wanted to end it during the bush years. Obama withdrew all troops from Iraq in 2011. US forces will be out of Iraq by end of 2011. Obama wanted to focus more on Afghanistan and sent 30,000 more troops in 2009. Started US withdraw from Afghanistan in july 2011. Hope to be out buy late 2012.REPUBLICANS - president bush said we will not leave Iraq until the job is done. admit to mistakes in the Iraq and say it will be a tough fight. hoped iraq's new government would be strong enough for us to withdrawl. president bush pulled troops out in late 2008. Afghanistan was not focused on as much after the Iraq invasion. Allowed Taliban and Al-Qaeda to gain in power.Tomorrows test will be mostly on the Democrat and Republican Powerpoint and the Political systems of the world.Monday we will do planet in peril stuff on our test, all the topics are linked on the news to know page.The last part of the test will be the UN millenium goals and the current events are also linked on the news to page.The asian map test will be two weeks from now.Five forum posts this week, or by semester thirty forum posts.No assigned blog this week.
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