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Bernie Sanders: Democratic Socialist In a society, we need a chief leader, a person who can do the country plenty of good, like a Prime Minister, King/Queen or a president. In the United States, we need a president, and the man for that job is Bernie Sanders. He is one of the democratic nominees for the 2016 presidential election, and he is running as a self-proclaimed “Democratic Socialist”. The democratic socialist ideology states that a country deserves a democracy within a socialist…

extremely popular and victorious candidates win white men. The reason for the existence of this white male gap is still up for debate, but Kuhn has a theory that many believe to be true. He states that around the year 1980, the democratic party began to become the party of the minority. They fought for women’s rights, african american rights, Hispanic rights, but of all of these demographics, they missed the biggest one. The one group they weren’t advocates for were the white men. Some…

The United States Presidential Election of 2016 was very distinct from prior elections. During the Primaries, two candidates on each side emerged as the ‘outsider’ candidate for each party. Bernie Sanders for the Democrat Party and Donald Trump for the Republican Party. Surprisingly, both gained much support and traction with the electorate. As time passed, Donald Trump, became even more successful than almost anyone imagined he would. As such, I became fascinated with why this was occurring.…

voter party identification, and the voter's view of the incumbent's previous performance.…

Hard, Party Hard- The Life of Charles Wilson Charles Nesbitt Wilson is a man most famously commended for his involvement in the Soviet Union’s withdrawal form Afghanistan in the 1980’s. He was a man that achieved political success early on in life and utilized this to shape the entire future of the Middle East, specifically in Afghanistan. Aside from his success in this area, Charlie was a man that suffered from severe alcohol abuse. He led an extravagant life filled with women and…

Cracks are already forming in the Republican strong wall opposed to Obama gaining the liberal majority on the court. This can be linked largely to Senators worried about re-election bids, the view of the party as a whole, and the candidate that President Obama has nominated. Senator Susan Collins of Maine and Mark Kirk of Illinois have opposed the tactic pushed my Mitch McConnell. Senator Collins…

paramount document set a precedence for faulty democratic tradition as they struggled to consolidate the assertion that “all men are created equal” while simultaneously deeming slaves to be worth three-fifths of a person. Much like the slaveholding land capitalists, America’s contemporary…

Although many Americans stood against the Treaty of Versailles, therefore supporting the World War, several other Americans stood by ratification of the Treaty and the end to a long, violent war. First, men in opposition to Wilson’s entry into the war, such as Hoover, believed that war was an unnecessary evil that was prohibiting the United States from prospering economically. In Herbert Hoover to Woodrow Wilson, November 19, 1919 (document 3) Hoover believes that it is necessary to continue…

honesty underpins the way we deal with each other. Prime ministers ask the public to place their trust in them, but it is difficult to do so when they do not even trust their own political parties. Politicians cheat and deceit not only the people they are meant to lead and protect but also their own political parties, which makes it even harder to…

on March 23rd, 2010. Yet the deal-making process leading to the ACA’s passage was anything but quick and simple. The road to success involved overcoming interest group opposition, ensuring that the reform satisfied fiscal conservatives in the Democratic Party, and tailoring the bill within the narrow constraints of the budget reconciliation process to avoid a filibuster (Cohn). After reaching many agreements and carefully balancing myriad elements of the ACA, abortion emerged as the final…