Mitt Romney

The Democratic Party  History- The Democratic Party is considered to be the oldest political party in the world. The root of this party goes back to Jefferson, Madison and Monroe, known as “anti-Federalists” who opposed the government favored by Washington, Adams and Hamilton. The name “Democratic was not adopted until the 1828 election of Andrew Jackson. Before 1828 it was known as the Democratic-Republican Party and before that the Republican Party. Known as “Jeffersonian Democracy,” it…

was trying to emerge from recession, few would have predicted that five years later Russian soldiers would be making moves into Ukraine following the annexation of Crimea. The Cold War was history, as our President reminded in 2012 when he told Mitt Romney the 80’s were calling to ask for their foreign policy back. A few exceptions stand out. Author Tom Clancy wrote about it in his final novel. On a more scientific level, geopolitical forecaster George Friedman who wrote in his 2009 book, The…

Being the worst in over 1,200 years, the fourth year of the great drought may be the most impactful devastation California has experienced destroying many fields, forests and water wells. Although California’s depression of dryness began in the ‘30’s with the Dust Bowl due to human involvement, today’s drought is developed from natural causes. Therefore, it will make it extremely hard for it to be recovered by humans, if at all, it will never be the same. For the future, California’s drought…

Every Vote Counts: Don’t Skip Out of the Election Throughout the campus and community, you hear people complaining about the election. While some love one candidate or another, many express a desire to see none of the candidates win. “Why vote when I don’t like any candidate, besides what difference does a vote make?” many ask. According to the Washington Post’s May 12, 2016 article “Why Don’t More Americans Vote in Presidential Elections?” only 67% of the Americans who registered to vote…

North for most of the period from 1860 to 1932. There have been 18 Republican presidents, the first was Abraham Lincoln, from 1861 to 1865, and then George W. Bush, from 2001 to 2009. The recent Republican nominee was former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney in 2012. By the 1890 the republicans agreed to Sherman Antitrust Act and the ICC into response to complaints. The Grand Old Party, supported the buinsesses generally, by hard money. The Republicans supported pietistic…

In contrast, to Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan that aired the “Dear Daughter Campaign” that stated that women were increasing Obama’s national deficient because of the additional money spent to provide women with extra aid. Moreover, Boris and Currans, claim that even though Obama and Romney were discussing women’s issue without the input of women. For example, "Whether patriarchal or patronizing, both parties…

These findings can be transferred over to the 2012 elections, this is not to say that individual media outlets do not have their own biases; however, there is no evidence of a monolithic liberal media bias. During the general election between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, horserace coverage drove the news (Sides). As one candidate appeared to gain momentum or gain in the polls, positive coverage of the candidate rose correspondingly. This horserace coverage trumped substantial policy issues…

In “Keeping the Dream Alive” by Jon Meacham, the audience for his article are Americans who are of the voting age or older. Meacham focuses more on the mature citizens of America because during the time of the article, it was 2012, the election year for a new president, “the choice for President comes at a time when specific ideas about relieving . . . the middle class . . . seem less important than the present and the future of the overall economy,” (Meacham). The people who are the most…

in the news. Democrats run the media. For example - in 2012, when interviewing President Obama 60 Minutes never referenced his past problems in college. They only mentioned what He had a done in politics. Likewise, in an interview with CBS - Mitt Romney was attacked for…

In “GOP-Fox Circus Act,” Reed Richardson examines Fox News’s relative control on the success of the Republican Party and explains why both are struggling to gain prominence. In 2012, Republicans placed an incredible amount of faith in Mitt Romney to win the election over Barack Obama. However, all of that faith came crashing down on election night, when Obama won for the second time in four years. The second consecutive loss for Conservatives on a national level forced them to search for the…