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Republicans and Democrats both have their own views on different issues. The Republicans are usually favored by middle and upper class income earners, and professional business people. On the other hand, the Democrats are favored by manual worker and low income earners. Below are five issues and contrasting views. The Republicans see the issue of crime as a very serious issue. They believe and feel that it is very important to increase the penalties associated with illegal drugs, such as ecstasy, while the Democrats favor legalization of certain drugs. The Republicans are strong supporters of an amendment to protect the right's of victims involved in criminal acts. Democrats believe in personal freedoms such as gun ownership, as long as the owners are held responsible for any liabilities. Abortion is a very serious issue in the U.S.
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