I do not specifically identify with democrat or republican. I think that both parties have some good things on their agenda and there are also things that I don’t agree with personally‚ that are on both the democratic and republican agenda. With that being said I would like to consider myself an Independent. I think it’s common for people of my age (19) to not fully commit to one party. Some of the things that I agree with on the republican side is their stance on abortion and gun control. I agree
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Romney’s Plan for Drilling on Federal Land The United States had great choice to make this past month in the Presidential Elections. The decision was to continue on our current path or start on a new one. A major point on the two candidates was on the domestic economic policies. Issues on the domestic economic policies were very different for both tickets in this year’s election. Differences were very clear on each party’s stances on drilling on Federal Land. Romney was very adamant on increasing
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The Real Irish Republican Army Introduction In July of 2012‚ a member of the Real Irish Republican Army (Real IRA) approached a journalist in Derry City with a statement about the future of the organization. The statement outlined the purpose of the organization‚ and called upon the British government to remove all British military presence in “their” country. Additionally‚ the statement indicated a merger between several republican sovereignty organizations by stating that “In recent years
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The National party platform that I identify with the most is the Democrat Party. Although I agree with essentially everything they vouch and want reform for‚ I believe there are 2 elements that mean the most to me. One of these elements is the party’s strong belief of unity. The Democratic party is in my opinion‚ the only party that shows consistency in the concept of “equality for all”. In many of the other parties’ preambles or ideas in general‚ there seems to be a common occurrence of leaving
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There are some harsh realities the Democratic Party must face. Hillary Clinton lost the Electoral College and the Presidency to President Donald Trump. The election saw historically low favorability for both Presidential candidates‚ who currently poll far below progressive Democratic Senators‚ Bernie Sanders (I-VT)‚ and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). In North Carolina‚ unpopular Democratic Senator Richard Burr was able to hold his seat after defeating Centrist Democratic candidate Deborah Ross by a comfortable
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similarities and differences between the republicans and the democrats. I believe that the key difference between a republican to a democrat is the laws‚ which implication on minority right. Also a similarity they both have use a system called‚ the representational system. Ill go over these topic in a second. First were going to talk about the republicans. For one thing they believe is that the majority cannot take certain inalienable rights away. Also the republicans razed the minimum wage from $7.25
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education for women makes better‚ more moral‚ and more education‚ republican sons. Education for women gives women the opportunity to teach their sons’ how to be a better man in the 1787 American society. Benjamin Rush makes an argument for women’s education on the basis that this educated women will bring more educated son’s into this world‚ we can see this when we look at the context that this piece is written from‚ the idea of the “Republican Mother”‚ and the language that Rush uses. In the 19th century
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The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) was formed in 1969. The Official IRA declared a cease-fire in the summer of 1972‚ and subsequently the term IRA began being used for the organization that developed from the ’Provisional ’ IRA. Organized into small‚ tightly knit cells under the leadership of the Army Council the IRA has remained largely unchanged. It is difficult to know the exact number of IRA members because of the political and economic persecution that comes with publicly endorsing
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Who was Thaddeus Stevens? Mr. Stevens was an important member of the House of Representatives while Abraham Lincoln held office. Stevens was also one of the key leaders of the Radical Republican Movement of the 1860’s (“Thaddeus Stevens”). Thaddeus was against the South and the thought of inequality‚ mainly towards slaves and poor whites (Engdahl). He believed the suffrage of blacks was wrong and the South should be punished for causing devastation during the Civil War. In 1867‚ Thaddeus Stevens
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tradition generally only found effective expression when large sections of the Irish people‚ faced with the British government’s denial of the legitimate demand for Irish independence‚ exercised the right to use armed struggle (Coogan 10). The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was formed after the Easter Rising of 1916‚ which was the first major uprising in Irish history. Their goal was to remove the British from the Irish isle and unite Ireland once and for all under home rule. Although many may consider
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