are plastered across the social media‚ such as Twitter‚ Instagram‚ or Facebook‚ and the most popular current issues was the 2016 Presidential debate. The debate was between a very outspoken narrow minded politician‚ Donald Trump and a woman whose last name was very well known in politics‚ Hillary Clinton. Each of the candidates who were running in the presidential election of 2016‚ were playing to the voters of what was most conversational at the time. Hillary Clinton‚ played to the audience on the
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paralyze you. The Electoral College is defined as the dangerous “bullet” wedged against the spinal cord of Americans today. Michael Waldman‚ executive director of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law‚ stated in the April 2008 issue of Washington Monthly that “politics advances just like medicine and there are new procedures to remove the Electoral College ‘bullet’ without changing the US Constitution.” While some politicians may disagree and argue that the Electoral College
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Every four years the citizens of the United States of America come together to vote and elect the President of the United States. Voting in any type of election is important because it voices our opinions in selecting important leaders and officials and overall policies. Voting helps the person to decide what will they see done for themselves in the future depending leader who has the same views as you. The voter also is able to voice their opinion in future policies that will come into effect in
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The Bush v Gore incident included George W. Bush‚ Al Gore‚ U.S. Supreme Court‚ and the state of Florida. Bush v Gore illustrates the fundamental power of the U.S. Supreme Court. For the first time in U.S. history the president was decided by the Supreme Court. According to Wade Payson-Denney‚ a journalist for CNN‚ stated that the election was divided by 537 people out of the six million ballots casted in Florida. Al Gore argued that the margin of error was too close being .009% and the possibility
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Nicholas Nguyen English 100 Jackson Yan 2/19/15 Dear President Barack Obama‚ I am here to open my opinions to your two-year college plan allowing it to be free with a minimum GPA of a 2.5. It is a wonderful proposal‚ that you’re very best interested to uphold our education for the public. I am glad that you announced Community College free for two years if the U.S citizens are willing to work towards that goals. I like the idea of willing to strive and work hard for our goals‚ just like the American
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Following the 2008 presidential election and the devastating loss for the Republican Party‚ the Tea Party emerged seen as the savior the GOP needed‚ and in their eyes‚ the saviors of the collapsing country. The grassroots movement mainly composed of conservative‚ white middle-class citizens gained traction and exposure through Republican business elites‚ national advocates and funders‚ and media exposure‚ particularly conservative news sources with Fox News leading the way. With these outside factors
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Ida Campbell The Electoral College: Good or Bad? The United States Electoral College is the group that is responsible for electing the President and the Vice President every four years. Contrary to popular belief‚ the United States is not a “true” democracy in the rawest sense of the word in part because of our electoral college. The mechanics of the United States Electoral College is fairly simple. Each state is assigned a certain number of electors. The number is derived from the total
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There were many reasons for me to pick an article about the US presidential elections as my topic of discussion. I have always been interested in the world of politics‚ being involved in it myself‚ during my early school days as a student representative. There is so many things that the politicians have to take into account while making important decisions that will affect our daily lives. Because so many important information that go into decision making cannot be disclosed to the general public
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least some influence on their opinion on issues and topics such as this year’s presidential election from their peers. These candidates focus on winning the affection of millennials. Millennials are the largest population of people in the United States‚ and winning these votes over could mean the difference in winning the election. As Companies use social media to promote and boast their products the same goes for presidential
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the Republican Party. But the success of this social movement is not a positive force in the progressive change in policy that Americans have come to expect as a result of the agenda that Barak Obama‚ the current Democratic president of the United
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