My Views on the Election In the upcoming presidential election‚ the standpoints on many topics are opposites. Mitt Romney is the Republican‚ and Barack Obama is the Democrat. Their views on three things are very drastically different: same-sex marriage‚ abortion‚ and immigration. When it comes to same-sex marriage‚ Obama and Romney’s standpoints are very different. Obama has affirmed that he thinks same-sex couples should be allowed to marry. Romney on the other hand‚ thinks that marriage should
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In Chris Christie’s speech over his re-election‚ Chris describes his joy for getting re-elected and expresses how his political rebirth is now his quest for a curing New Jersey of Hurricane Sandy. He expresses how the government has become something that doesn’t stand for the people and expresses how he wants to be away from that norm. He expresses how the people of New Jersey should come together as a people no matter their race or political views and help make New Jersey normalized once again.
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Why Obama won the 2012 Election The American elections of 2012 was very competitive between the Democrat candidate Barrack Obama‚ who was the president then‚ and Mitt Romney‚ the Republican candidate. The campaigns and presidential debates were quite heated and as has been earlier mentioned‚ it was tight for each of them as polls clearly indicated that both Obama and Romney had more or less an equally high chance of winning the presidential elections. Demographics played a significant part in
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Why was Carter unsuccessful in his attempt to secure re-election in 1980? Jimmy Carter was the first elected President in half a century who failed to win a second term. His election in 1976 was set during the period of time when people had lost their faith in the presidency. After Nixon’s humiliation considering Watergate scandal and Ford’s simplistic and unenthusiastic govern‚ people were looking for someone outside Washington’s corruption. Carter seemed a perfect decision ‚ governor of a small
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Why did Obama win the 2008 election and Kerry lose the 2005 election PEEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Barack Obama was thrown into the Presidential race almost 4 years before the election; at the start of George W. Bush’s 2nd term. His charisma and intelligence became apparent after the famous speech made at the 2004 Democrat Convention in Illinois; propelling him into the candidacy. Witnesses at the event‚ described his speech as “one of the great convention speeches of all time”[1]‚ “something truly
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Lincoln (republican) takes the election by storm two hundred and twelve to twenty one over the democratic candidate! That’s fifty percent of the popular vote as the war grew stronger it was unlikely that Lincoln would win because previous losses at Bull Run and some other losses as well. Also that the Northerns were doubtful in Lincoln as the Southerners clung to this with hope. Many thought his loss could mean the end of war while Southerners held this hope but in the end Lincoln did get elected
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Essay: "Re-election of Our Dear President" We‚ this great and most powerful nation‚ are ever so fortunate to have so capable a leader. Never has the White House ever seen such an intelligent and adroit President. Surely most American citizens are well aware of the upcoming Presidential election of 2004. They then must also be aware of the sheer magnitude of Democratic contenders for the most powerful seat on Earth. President George Walker Bush will definitely be running for re-election‚ as he rightfully
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Elections and voting – presidential |Stage |Functions |Occurs | |Primaries and caucuses |Show popular support for candidates |January – early June | | |Choose delegates to attend National Party |
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OBAMA Chief Legislator Mieczkowski: Barack Obama’s veto power gathers dust Originally published: January 15‚ 2013 3:07 PM Updated: January 15‚ 2013 6:46 PM By YANEK MIECZKOWSKI Photo credit: iStock | Something stunning has happened -- or rather‚ largely failed to happen -- during Barack Obama’s presidency. He has almost never used the veto. When a president begins his second term‚ as Barack Obama does next week‚ he ponders his legacy. Whatever Obama’s achievements‚ history
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their homework‚ Googled it all & compiled it all into one. Problem is‚ no one bothered to read his book‚ where he essentially spelled this out before the first election. The only thing missing here is his heavy drug use during the”Choom Gang” years and beyond‚ the bathhouses… WHEN he refused to disclose who donated money to his election campaign‚ as other candidates had done‚ people said it didn’t matter. WHEN he received endorsements from people like Louis Farrakhan‚ Muramar Kaddafi and Hugo
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