Congressional Ethics In a former U.S. Representative Paul Broun left Congress at the tip of 2014. House committee investigations were making an effort into his alleged misuse of dealing with the money funds for political functions that were disappearing. Ethics consultants say there's little or no fashionable stance of a passed action, investigation outgoing to Congress for him returning to work, but it's the committee leaders who can opt to open up their concerns, needs, to be compelled to…
Bernice G. Brown, Ann Liedel-Rice, and Pamela Soeder, discusses how teacher candidates today are mostly European-American and monolingual with little to no experience with diversity or perceive diversity in a negative way. This lack of experience and understanding could lead to problems in the classroom because teachers will have kids from all types of backgrounds and cultures. To become successful teachers the candidates need experience with the different types of diversity and this can be…
election, general election and candidate nomination. Each of these elections will put a particular person in office. These elections will let citizens know who is running for office and it is the voters’ decisions to choose who would be a good fit, but primary elections are very important. This type of election will determine the people who will run against each other in a general election. General elections will narrow the candidates to two people and the candidate nomination will have the…
committees (PACS or super PACS) to raise and make monetary contributions to political candidates, in addition to spending on their behalf. Citizens United Supreme Court case further their capabilities by making it legal for corporations to do these things without the need of such PACS. These articles are vey fascinating for they discuss issues on campaign financing reforms that inevitably affect both political candidates and citizens. The issue at hand deals with the Supreme Court’s decision…
answers do with two major-party candidates they disdain? The reason for this question is because people wish to have another choice. The structure of the article is well done because it gives me background of the topic and the thesis, explains his point, and conclude by recalling his claim. However, the author did not explain what Gary Johnson’s opposition think about him as a candidate. In addition, the author talks about the credibility (ethos) that each candidate has for instance, Donald…
of small states votes, winning candidate gets majority vote, keeping us away from a recount, represents the country as a whole, certainty of income, makes having a two-party system easier, and…
and their respective presidential candidates. From the Democratic parties we have Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton, as the front runner for the Democratic Party. And from the Republican side we have the billionaire Ms. Donald Trump, as the front runner for the Republican Party. And throughout their candidacy, the media have covered their respective political…
began preparation for the presidential election, about two years before the actual election. Before the final primary election there were four leading candidates, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz for the Republican Party and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders for the Democratic Party. These four candidates were very different than any of the candidates of previous elections. Bernie Sanders, who was running for the democratic nominee had very different views from the stereotypical democratic views.…
Haraway High School and tenure applications of a dozen teachers, were the highlights of last night’s meeting at the city school board. The school board search committee narrowed the selection list of more than 40 applicants to the most qualified two candidates, current assistant principal Juli McCorvey and Mike Coleman a principal from Louisiana. Coleman earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Backwater State University in Tennessee. Louisiana is where Coleman was born, raised and where…
The 1828 Presidential election was unlike any other with polar-opposite candidates, a broadened voter base, and new campaigning strategies coming into play. To continue, the two candidates, Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, had two very diverse backgrounds. For example, Andrew Jackson was an orphan and led most of his life as a frontiersman, whereas John Quincy Adams was the son of the nation’s second president (John Adams) and had experience serving in the U.S. Senate. Moreover, Andrew…