Look at all the candidates positions..not so much their supporters..

[Peacetrain]

Check out everyone and dig into their positions, on how they would vote today on issues near and dear to you or me. (I have to admit, my biggest issue is the environment) .

If I had to go by the supporters of any one candidate on line or in the real world..I can almost guarantee you that I would probably fore-go voting all together.

[99Forever]

1. Not just their stated positions, PT.

But also their Real World history of working towards those goals.

You are spot on about the supporters..

[Agschmid]

2. Yup.

[NorthCarolina]

3. Look at their RECORD on important issues, then

examine their positions and campaign rhetoric. If the record matches the rhetoric you have a winner.

[Snotcicles]

4. +1. nt

[Sheepshank]

5. "....examine their positions and campaign rhetoric"

for me, this is simply not enough...I would look at actual attempts, real life actions, at making the change. Even adding extra bully points for success in implementation or passing legislation. Lip service is too easy and cheap.

[jwirr]

8. points for implementation or passing legislation would not have worked so well with President

Obama until this last week. That depends on years in service and the opposition to the plan.

[bigwillq]

6. The folks who vote according to a candidate's supporters

should be banned from voting.

[Peacetrain]

7. Its a thought