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US Political Issues (by importance)
88.7
Legality of Cannibis
(Rated 80 times)
While more than a dozen US states have decriminalised possession or personal ...
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88.4
Economy
(Rated 12 times)
The economy of the United States is the largest national economy in the world...
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85.7
US Dependency on Foreign Oil
(Rated 3 times)
US energy independence is a stated goal of those who believe that the North A...
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84.5
Teenage pregnancy
(Rated 2 times)
Teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenaged or underage girl (usually within t...
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83.1
LGBT Rights
(Rated 21 times)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in the United States m...
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83.0
Separation of church and state
(Rated 2 times)
Separation of church and state is a political and legal doctrine that governm...
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82.7
US Immigration
(Rated 3 times)
American immigration (emigration to the United States of America) refers to t...
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79.9
Net neutrality
(Rated 8 times)
Network neutrality (also net neutrality, Internet neutrality) is a principle ...
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79.7
North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program
(Rated 3 times)
North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK) is...
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75.2
Evolution vs. Creation
(Rated 4 times)
The Evolution vs. Creation debate is often referred to as the "Great Debate."...
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72.3
Censorship
(Rated 9 times)
In general, freedom of speech is considered an integral United States value, ...
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71.5
Education
(Rated 2 times)
Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector, with ...
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71.0
AIDS pandemic
(Rated 2 times)
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has led to the deaths of more than...
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70.4
National Debt
(Rated 5 times)
The United States government debt, commonly called the "public debt" or the "...
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65.3
Stem Cell Research
(Rated 3 times)
Stem cell laws and policy in the United States have had a complicated legal a...
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62.5
Social Security
(Rated 2 times)
Social Security in the United States currently refers to the federal Old-Age,...
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59.0
The Arab/Israeli conflict
(Rated 5 times)
The Arab–Israeli conflict spans roughly one century of political tensions and...
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58.3
Health care
(Rated 7 times)
Health care in the United States is provided by many separate legal entities....
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56.5
Tax cuts
(Rated 2 times)
In recent decades, most "supply-siders" in the United States have been Republ...
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55.6
Terrorism
(Rated 5 times)
Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion. ...
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50.5
Obesity
(Rated 2 times)
Obesity in the United States has been increasingly cited as a major health is...
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50.5
Global warming
(Rated 4 times)
Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near...
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49.0
Euthanasia
(Rated 2 times)
Euthanasia is illegal in most of the United States. Attempts to legalize euth...
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48.5
Internet privacy
(Rated 2 times)
Internet privacy consists of privacy over the media of the Internet: the abil...
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40.5
War on Drugs
(Rated 4 times)
The War on Drugs refers to the controversial prohibition campaign undertaken ...
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12.3
Peanut Butter in Schools
(Rated 3 times)
A friend's son goes to a public school in the Lehigh Valley where his entire ...
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9.0
Gun control
(Rated once)
Gun politics in the United States, incorporating the political aspects of gun...
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8.7
Animal rights
(Rated 3 times)
Animal rights, also referred to as animal liberation, is the idea that the mo...
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7.0
Prostitition
(Rated 2 times)
In the United States, each state has the power to decide whether or not prost...
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2.5
Steriods in baseball
(Rated 2 times)
Over most of the course of Major League Baseball, steroid testing was never a...
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1.0
Environment
(Rated 2 times)
The United States is the second largest emitter, after China, of carbon dioxi...
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1.0
Use of Torture in Interrogations of POW's
(Rated once)
Torture in all forms is banned by the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rig...
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Affirmative action
(Not yet rated)
The terms affirmative action and positive action refer to policies that take ...
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Abortion
(Not yet rated)
Abortion in the United States is a highly-charged issue involving significant...
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Poverty
(Not yet rated)
The most common measure of poverty in the United States is the "poverty thres...
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Operation Iraqi Freedom
(Not yet rated)
The Iraq War or the Occupation of Iraq, referred to by the U.S. military as O...
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Capital punishment
(Not yet rated)
Capital punishment in the United States varies by jurisdiction and is applied...
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