Historically, at least, the Democrats have held an overwhelming advantage over Republicans on the question of which party would best manage our and protect the environment.
New data from the UN Foundation and Better World Campaign on Americans' foreign policy preferences. HTML coding courtesy of "Maestro" Matt Cordell at UN Dispatch.
On Day One, the new president should recognize that the U.S. needs to listen and respond to the concerns of other major stakeholders in the international community. He or she should also articulate a vision that is both big and broad; for example, the next president should endorse binding commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and nuclear weapons, close Guantanamo Bay, and respond to the needs and concerns of the developing world by ending or dramatically reducing agricultural subsidies.