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    The forty fifth Presidential Election in United States will be on November of 2016. The politician aspirants to the white house have already launched their campaigns to obtain the vote of the people. The most popular parties are the Republican, Democrat, and the Green Party. They are using the logic and emotional appeals to convince people to vote for them. Most of the candidates are visiting some of the states where the vote is really important. Some of them are being controversial about the…

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    into distinct departments; the introduction of legislative balances and checks; the institution of courts composed of judges, holding their offices during good behavior; the representation of the people in the legislature, by deputies of their own election…” (FP pg. 38). Federalists argued the structure prevented abuse of power by dividing it amongst three separate branches, but also by forcing the branches to check one another’s ambitions, forcing them to work…

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    Why the South was Democrat In the 1950s and the 1960s the federal government’s efforts to desegregate the South, because “States Rights”. (Landers 1-2). The so-called Solid South all but unanimously supported Democrats for more than half a century. States like South Carolina and Mississippi routinely offering Democrats more than 95 percent of the vote, even to losing presidential candidates. The timing of the demise of the Southern Democrat is not coincidental. It reflects a complete cycle of…

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    Using the Hawaii Supreme Court’s decision can count as a satisfactory point in which the law to discuss became into being. While the history goes back much farther in this case, prior to 1991, the final decision by the court begins in 1993, where they found it unconstitutional for the state of Hawaii to deny same-sex couples the right to marry (Baehr v. Lewin, 1993). In this instance, the Hawaii Supreme Court relied on a perspective of equal protection, rather than due process, to justify…

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    Acclaiming trust, support, and connections within a community is a vital stage for a citizen wanting to represent a district in Congress. Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government is constitutionally responsible for the drafting and passing of our nation’s laws and practices. The Congressional body consist of two divisions: the House of Representatives and the Senate; the 535 members collaboratively draft, pass, and evaluate policies that have shaped history and will continue to…

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    The Feminist Movement

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    The feminine perspective is a very vast topic but It`s also a very important topic because, There are many different parts of the feminine perspective this all happened during the 19th century, when there was a massive effect on female roles in this society. They wanted to change history, they wanted woman to be able to vote. This had a huge effect on woman all over the world. The feminist movement went through three stages, the suffrage movement, which was in the late 19th and 20th centuries,…

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    disobedience are other ways to participate in our democracy. With voting participation at about 50% in presidential elections (and dismally lower in midterms and local elections), alternative forms of participation are more important now than ever. Martin Luther King Jr., Henry David Thoreau, and Edward Snowden exemplify how effective civil disobedience…

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    Jeff Gannon Essay

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    Become First Gay President.” That particular piece was written a month before the 2004 presidential election and pointed to John Kerry’s pro-gay rights voting record. Furthermore, Gannon was apparently working with Karl Rove and played a significant role in spoiling the reelection campaign for then Senate Minority Leader, Tom Daschle (D-SD). Gannon’s opposition blogging benefitted Dick Wadham, the campaign manager for Daschle’s opponent, who had been a long-time ally of Karl Rove. In fact, CBS…

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    The election process for President in the United States is an indirect process wherein citizens cast their votes to a group of members of the United States Electoral College. The elected members cast their votes directly for the Vice President and President of the United States. The Presidential election method had been established according to Article Two of U.S. Constitution. It was a result of the negotiation between those who favored national popular vote and the constitutional farmers who…

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    Soon after his election, he targeted railroad industry. Congress passed legislation to provide power to government to check railroad rates and formed “Hepburn Railroad Regulation Act of 1906”. Congress also passed “Pure Food and Drug Act” which prevents adulteration and mislabeling of foods and pharmaceuticals. “Meat inspection Act” was passed to prevent diseases transmitted by contaminated meat. In 1907, his reforms were…

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