Democratic socialist. Independent. All used to describe presidential candidate Bernard “Bernie” Sanders. A favorite amongst the youth‚ Bernie Sanders is catching the attention of millions of Americans‚ and is picking up momentum all throughout the United States. With his progressive ideas‚ Sanders is setting himself apart from other democratic candidates of the past. Between all this‚ Bernie Sanders is an excellent candidate for the 2016 presidential election because of his experience‚ consistency‚ policies
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Remember in elementary school in 5th grade‚ teachers set up an election. Students ran for president‚ vice president‚ and secretary. When it came to winning all you needed was a lot of candy and you had all the votes. But it is not that simple when it comes to being president of the United States. If someone wants to run for the presidency they have to get a head start‚ and when I say “head start” I mean four years ahead of the next elections. It takes strategic organizing to have a successful campaign
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In presidential elections‚ the process for voting for the candidate is likely to ensure that the candidate who wins has the most support. However‚ this may not be the case with other political offices. I think that for a presidential candidate‚ the process of voting for the candidate ensures that the candidate who has the most support will win. However‚ this is not always true for other political offices like congress. The process for nominating and electing public officials does not always ensure
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In the column‚ “ The Boys Fall into the Gender Gap” (2016)‚ Suzanne Fields‚ a nationally syndicated columnists‚ argues that boys are falling behind in the gender gap and are reading less books‚ skipping pages while reading‚ and lack an interest in reading that is resulting in a slow decrease of male college graduates. Fields illuminates the cause by using studies form the Center for Education Policy‚ National Assessment of Education Progress‚ and several schools to exhibit the problem among boys
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I like the Electoral College. I don’t want a most popular vote win election because I want the smaller states to still have a say‚ but‚ if America switches to most popular election‚ the way things are‚ might just get worse. There are some good reasons for a most popular election‚ and there are not good reasons for one too. I like the Electoral College a lot‚ and I would like the voting system to keep it that way. However‚ our founding fathers created the Electoral College‚ to create a better way
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However‚ in this day of age‚ February was about the beginning of the upcoming Presidential Election. RJ Matson’s February 11‚ 2016 Political cartoon express the highly favored Donald Trump vs the other Republican contenders in the race of Presidential Candidate. Matson’s‚ a Cartoonist for Roll Call and Cagle Cartoons released his cartoon just days before Valentine’s day‚ to add in his input about the Presidential election. Matson portrays a cartoon version of Donald Trump as Cupid‚ barley-clothed
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you can see‚ not only does the playwright Antigone face confrontations in law but so does Congress and the government. Just like Antigone and Congress‚ presidential elections can also be an issue of the law. When citizens vote for who they want to become president they will most likely vote for the president whose party is the
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years presidential election. There is no doubt that it is controversial‚ but in the end either Trump or Clinton will be moving into the Oval Office in the start of next year. Experience is something that I feel is strongly important and crucial to have when running for president. It has been said in Donald Trump’s campaign that “he’s a smart businessman and successful dealmaker”. Hillary Clinton on the other hand is a “self-assured lawyer‚ a powerful political wife or a tenacious presidential candidate
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the majority of the popular vote across the nation‚ and still be able to lose the election if another candidate wins the electoral vote. This has happened on more than one occasion‚ most recently in 2000 when George W. Bush won the electoral vote and became President despite the fact that his opponent‚ Al Gore‚ won the popular vote. The world was shocked when Bush was named winner of the U.S. presidential election‚ even after more U.S. voters had cast ballots for Gore. How could the U.S. call itself
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America’s youngest voters to vote is contact from organizations and campaigns. Policy: Every public high school in the state of Florida is required to have a mandatory school assembly outlining the views of each candidate and party every presidential election year hosted in late October. It must be on school grounds if possible and during school hours. Its is preferable that the assembly will occur once in front of all the students at once. If not possible the assembly may occur in smaller groups
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