Nomination

until the 2008 presidential race between current US President Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton, voters seem to accept the implementations of super delegates, but close primary results lead super delegate favoring Obama; giving him the edge to win the nomination, which some voters viewed as an infringement on their right to select presidential candidates (Roller). In the pending election the Republican Party has used the super delegates as a way to attack the Democratic Party, labeling them as…

It’s me, Charlotte. The 1996 Presidential Election was two days ago. The Democrat nominee Bill Clinton, won his second term. His Vice President candidate is Al Gore. He beat the Republican Bob Dole and Jack Kemp. Kemp is Dole’s Vice President candidate. Although Clinton got 379 electoral votes and Dole got 159 electoral votes, the popular vote looks much closer. Clinton got about forty-seven million votes and Dole got about thirty-nine million votes. I think that it is great that lots of people…

William Jennings Bryan delivered the most famous speech “Cross of Gold” on 9th July 1896 at the Democratic National Convention. This popular speech helped Bryan to win the presidential nomination of the Democratic party for 1896 presidential elections. Bryan delivered this powerful speech to win the nomination and the focus of his speech was on gold and silver. Bryan made his thoughts and beliefs of advocating government welfare programs and schemes to benefit the masses. He tried to appeal to…

downtown Manhattan, moved to Broadway, and earned him a Tony Award nomination for Best Book of a Musical. The show was deemed eligible for the 1972 Tony Awards, receiving seven Tony Award nominations. In June 1972 the production moved to the Broadhurst Theatre in the heart of Manhattan's Broadway Theater District. Six months later it moved to the Royale Theatre where it played until January 1980. Casey earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Book of a Musical. The show went on to become a…

The movie got a Best Picture nomination. The next year Capra worked with Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert on the comedy “It Happened One Night”. The movie received five Oscars – Best Director, Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor and Best Actress. Capra went on to win a…

The very first film was “Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl”. This movie premiered at the Disneyland theme park in California on June 28, 2003. It was so popular that it became a smash box-office hit and got five Academy Award nominations…

Representing the Western genre, which was once popular, but started to be worn-out by the 50s, The Wild Bunch was a surprising reassessment of the American Old West. Instead of portraying lonely ’knights’ who discover the wild territories while looking for adventures, the film focused on aging outlaws whose possibilities and future prospects became limited and only their honour code is left for them. The gang tries to survive at any costs throughout the story – therefore the movie contains cruel…

the pre-primary season being the key period to decide who will eventually win the nomination, early primaries and caucuses are what matters most. This means that Iowa and New Hampshire should have the greatest effect on candidates moving…

Latifah was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006 and the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2011. She is a recipient of a Grammy Award, with six nominations, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, with two nominations, two NAACP Image Awards, including thirteen nominations, one Emmy Award, with three nominations and an Academy Award nomination. Queen Latifah became an influence to R&B, soul, and hip-hop artists, such as Eve, Da Brat, Lil' Kim, Fugees, Darius Brown-Bey, Jill…

wanted to keep the judicial branch the one arm of government less influenced by politics to balance out the other two branches. Supreme Court justices have lifetime tenure and are selected via a political appointment process with the President’s nomination and Congressional vetting and approval. Since justices have lifetime tenure, and make decisions that deeply influence Americans’ lives, citizens should have a say in whom they want on the court upholding their rights. An amendment that makes…