Libertarian Challenger:
Scott Jameson on
the Issues
Scott Jameson on
Abortion
- Abortion is a woman’s right. (Aug 2008)
- Abortion should be a state legislative issue. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Budget & Economy
- Transition to a pay-as-you-go system. (Oct 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Civil Rights
- Don’t require companies to hire more women and minorities. (Aug 2008)
- Sexual orientation not protected by civil rights law. (Aug 2008)
- No constitutional definition of marriage. (Oct 2006)
- Discontinue federal affirmative action programs. (Aug 2006)
- Public prayer is a civil right. (Jan 2006)
- Repeal the “unPatriotic Act” of 2001. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Corporations
No stance on record.
Scott Jameson on
Crime
- Opposes the death penalty. (Aug 2008)
- Opposes mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws. (Aug 2008)
- Reduce prison sentences for non-violent criminals. (Aug 2006)
- Death penalty ok if no secret courts. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Drugs
- Don’t fight drug use as a moral issue. (Aug 2008)
- Eliminate funding for the war on drugs. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Education
- Parents choose schools via vouchers. (Aug 2008)
- Vouchers ok for public, private, or religious school. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Energy & Oil
- Replace coal and oil with alternatives. (Aug 2008)
- Develop alternative fuels and ethanol. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Environment
- Prevent pollution by more private ownership. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Families & Children
- Teach family values in public schools. (Aug 2008)
Scott Jameson on
Foreign Policy
- Convert foreign aid from gov’t gifts to volunteer donations. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Free Trade
- Support and expand free trade. (Aug 2008)
- Opposes the Trans Texas Corridor, “NAFTA Superhighway”. (Aug 2008)
- No NAFTA, no CAFTA, no WTO. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Government Reform
- Loosen limits on political campaign funds. (Aug 2008)
- Increase limits on contributions to federal campaigns. (Jun 2008)
- Removal all limits on campaign donations. (Aug 2006)
- Public review period for every bill to minimize pork-barrel. (Aug 2006)
- Make campaign contribution tax-deductible so more can donate. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Gun Control
- Absolute right to gun ownership. (Aug 2008)
- God bless a self-defended America. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Health Care
- Less federal funding for health coverage. (Aug 2008)
- Supports universal mandatory health insurance. (Oct 2006)
- Health care is not a federal responsibility. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Homeland Security
- Less spending on armed forces. (Aug 2008)
- The Patriot Act harms civil liberties. (Aug 2008)
- Privacy protections have eroded; no military tribunals. (Aug 2006)
- The Patriot Act should be repealed immediately. (Aug 2006)
- Withdraw all troops and close all military bases abroad. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Immigration
- Don’t allow illegal immigrants to earn citizenship. (Aug 2008)
- Eliminate access to public services for undocumented aliens. (Aug 2006)
- Border protection and immigration are not mutually exclusive. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Jobs
- Eliminate all federal unemployment programs. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Principles & Values
- Open and honest approach always. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Social Security
- Privatize social security. (Aug 2008)
- Replace entitlements with market alternatives. (Oct 2006)
- Compete with financial markets for retirement accounts. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Tax Reform
- Make taxes more progressive. (Aug 2008)
- Eliminate the inefficient & totalitarian personal income tax. (Aug 2006)
- Inheritance taxes discourage the American Dream. (Jan 2006)
Scott Jameson on
War & Peace
- Replace US troops with UN in Iraq. (Aug 2008)
- No immediate withdrawal from Iraq. (Oct 2006)
- Iraq war should not be funded as an emergency. (Oct 2006)
- Withdraw from Iraq with specific dates & goals. (Aug 2006)
Scott Jameson on
Welfare & Poverty
- Allow churches to provide welfare services. (Aug 2008)
- Abolish all federal welfare programs. (Aug 2006)
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