John J. Tatar
Libertarian | Michigan
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
Name
John J. Tatar
Party
Libertarian
Election Year
2012
Election
General
Race
U.S. Rep., Dist. 11
Incumbent
No
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EDUCATION
Wayne State Unicersity, Detroit, MS, 1984
Wayne State University, Detroit, BS, 1970
Command and General Staff College (USAR), Ft. Levinworty, KA, C&GS, 1985
WORK & MILITARY
Army Reserve (retired), Lieutenant Colonel, 31
General Contractor, Owner, 40
Livonia Public Schools, Teacher, 31
AFFILIATIONS
Boy Scouts of America, assistant scout master, Michigan Education Assoc.
member, Flying Dutchman Assoc, member
NRA, member, National Eagle Scout Associaton
member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
(Candidate did not provide)
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
(Candidate did not provide)
Race
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Strongly Disagree
4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Neutral
5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Neutral
6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Neutral
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Agree
9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.
Agree
10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Strongly Disagree
11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?
Parents
12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Government sould have NO voice in these issues
13. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
God, Voters, Constitution, Congress, Supreme Court, Media, Academia, Industry, Professional Sports
14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
Powers were defined and separate ONLY allowing those specified for the government. If it is not spelled out in the Constitution they have no authority. Gov. is Force and must be controlled. Their limited authority was established to prevent the government from becoming a Oligarchy, ruled by a few, elite, enslaving the people. WE NOW HAVE A PROBLEM
15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.
BS,Education taught English, social studies, industrial arts, home construction, building trades, building maintenance, drafting, wood shop, American history, government. Retired 31 years MS, Ed Administration Command and General Staff College, Reserves, Retired Lieutenant Colonel Medical Service, 31 years, Commander of medical units, executive officer of a medical battalion and medical brigade, rifle and pistol competitor. Owner of construction co, Assistant cub master and Assistant Scout master Eagle Scout Vocational certification in carpentry
16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?
MEA, NRA, NESA, Campaign for Liberty, Ron Paul
17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.
Ron Paul, Libertarian party, Campaign for Liberty
