My mother said that the main theme for campaigns in her generation was the Vietnam War. It was a big deal, because the candidates were either very pro-war or very anti-war, and people wanted to know exactly where they stood on this subject. ...
During the past century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most debatable subjects of controversy in the United States. ... When women are pregnant many employers do not want to hire them because when the woman has a baby, the company or employer must still pay her for the time that she is out of work by law. ...
During my childhood I remember that during Christmas, the only toys that I always found under the tree were war trucks, planes, toy soldiers, plastic guns that seemed real. ... I worked several years as an assistant supervisor in a company that manufactured fertilizers. ...
Abortion During the past century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most debatable subjects of controversy in the United States. ... When women are pregnant many employers do not want to hire them because when the woman has a baby, the company or employer must still pay her for the time that she is out of work by law. ...
