US Leaders (Other)

Does the US demand higher personal standards for politicians than other countries?

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No		58%	15 votes	Total: 26 votes
Yes		42%	11 votes	Total: 26 votes

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by Ryan Meyers

If hypocrisies and contradictions are higher standards then the answer is yes. Ah you did say "personal" but what exactly does that mean. Does this mean that politicians should ...read more
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by Jim Billings

In language only Government has laid out the rules to be followed by our elected officials. The problem is many choose to ignore the rules these days and have elevated themselve...read more

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by Tom Cairns

While it may seem tempting to play the part of the cynic, concluding that politicians in the United States are right at home among their less savory counterparts in other parts ...read more
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by Abeer El-Gharbawy

I honestly believe that The United States of America does demand higher personal standards for its politicians than other countries. Even though the United States is not on the ...read more
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by Melanie Saxton

The United States of America. A representative democracy. A country founded upon God and held to stringent regulations, moral codes and laws. Every citizen - from the Welf...read more

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