Monday, June 9, 2014

Endorsements









World Wildlife Fund

Worldwide Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF):

Supports and participates in their efforts to conserve, research, and restore the environment. and promotes their idea to “ stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature." Raine understands that there are species of animals in nature, and recognizes the importance of preserving these animals.

Greenpeace

Greenpeace:
Supports their vision of using peaceful protests and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future. Raine does not believe in violent action against problems, and emphasizes the importance of peaceful diplomacy.

Human Rights Campaign

Human Rights Campaign:
Supports her and her ideas of legalizing gay marriage, and establishing equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender men and women. The democratic party mostly supports equal rights. With her very liberal upbringing, Raine understands the importance of equal rights, and emphasizes it.

NOW

NOW (National Organization of Woman) :
Supportive of women taking a stance in politics, supportive of women having equal educational, employment, and business opportunities.  She also supports enacting tougher laws against violence, harassment and discrimination. NOW is known to be supportive of the democratic party. Being raised in such an open and accepting community led her to have a strong belief that everyone is equal, regardless of gender.

On the Issues

Environment

Gay Marriage

Marijuana Legalization

Abortion and Women's Rights

Immigration

Education

Gun Control

Gun Control

Raine is a very pacifistic person; this trait leads her to be in favor of imposing stricter gun control laws. She believes in thorough background checks as well as psychological profiles and mental health screenings for those seeking to purchase a firearm. Furthermore, Camellia Raine supports harsher penalties for people in possession of an unauthorized firearm. In 2011 alone, 32,163 people died because of gun death. (x) This is more than the number of people killed annually because of drunk drivers, even. Raine plans to vote in favor of legislation implementing the aforementioned procedures.