My Political Beliefs

My political belief is that I identify as a New Coalition Democrat based on the quiz. I suppose, I was shocked at first because my entire family identifies as some form of a Republican. It shocked me in that sense that my political identity did not match my families, who raised me, and ingrained the majority of my beliefs. I knew I was more optimistic and open minded in my political beliefs, but I did not realize how different it truly was compared to my families. The quiz confirmed to me that I am not just a somebody who follows, in this case, my families’ political beliefs. I am my own person and I have my own thoughts and beliefs. It is nice to have that confirmation that I am different from my family, because I do believe that they are older and stuck in their ways and not willing to be open minded.
I decided on this political party as being the most different from mine, because they are in contradiction of my beliefs with a majority of issues. For instance, Staunch Conservatives are critical of the government, while I am pro-government. Staunch Conservatives are against stricter laws and regulations for the protection of the environment. New Coalition Democrats like immigrants being in America and are supportive and sympathetic to the poor and needy. I also believe that a woman has the right to decide to keep the child or end the pregnancy. It is her body! Staunch Conservatives are not at all supportive of immigrants and believe immigrants are making our society weak. I believe that a person has the right to choose who they marry, and really it is none of my business, they are happy and in love. Staunch Conservatives are opposed to homosexual marriages and also abortions. Staunch Conservatives are mainly compromised of older white males, while New Coalition Democrats are made up of a group of many