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    In some ways, the Republican Party and the Democratic Party were only different in name. Neither party had any specific principles, neither had any distinctive tenets. (James Bryce, The American Commonwealth, 1888, reprint, Indianapolis, 1995, Vol. II, p. 699.) Both have traditions. Both claim to have tendencies. Both have certain war cries, and organizations. They both weren’t ready to take stands on conflicts that were vital to the voters. Neither the Democrats nor Republicans attracted…

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    Originally political parties were seen as skeptical by our Founding Fathers and therefore opposed. However, today our government has political parties. Political parties attempt to gain control of the government and influence its decisions. The two most influential parties in the American Government are the Republican and Democratic Party. These two parties have very contrasting beliefs. Democrats believe in “the need for intervention by government in the form of more and bigger programs” and…

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    political parties. These parties are called the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. We also refer to these parties as conservative and liberal parties. While there are many similarities between the republicans and democrats, there are some key differences. Both the Democratic and Republican parties are private, non-profit corporations and are not actually official parts of the United States government. Neither party is mentioned in the Constitution. Both the Democratic and Republican…

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    populace primarily pay attention to the candidates from the Democratic party and the Republican party. The two main political parties are different through their political philosophies and other beliefs. However, they also share some common agreements. The main difference between Republicans and Democrats is their political philosophies. In general, Democrats are liberal and lean left on the political scale. Conversely, Republicans are conservatives and lean right on the political scale.…

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    many fringe political parties, but two dominate over all the others. The Republican and Democrat parties have been battling for control and power in the United States since the days of Abraham Lincoln. There are differences between the two parties and how they view the development and progress of the country. This paper argues that although both parties are not ideal they do have justifiable stronger qualites than the other, voting democrat is always a wiser choice than Republican. Although…

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    the term “political parties” is said, our minds immediately recall the republican and democratic parties. Looking back at history, we can see the differences between the two. One can determine political party by judging based off the decisions, policy making, and where the politician stands on issues. My opinion is, that political parties are put in place because there is always going to be differentiating opinions on how an issue should be handled. And obviously, each party has a different…

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    “If I were to run, I’d run as a Republican. They’re the dumbest group of voters in the country. They believe anything on Fox News. I could lie and they’d still eat it up. I bet my numbers would be terrific.” This statement comes directly from Donald Trump in his 1998 interview with People magazine, and he was spot on with his predictions. In the 2016 general election, President Trump prayed on the 50 least-educated counties along with high-income, medium educated counties as he won 42 out of 50…

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    With the presidential election underway it seems that neither party can agree on anything. Civilians both democrat and republican seem to be in uproar over our candidates. The issues our country currently faces are astronomical. Our massive debt, climate change, education, immigration, trade and so much more is all up for debate. The question many of us face is who will take action. I have a simple proposal to fix the alarming divide within this election. I suggest we scrap the election. This…

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    The Republican Party, it’s referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party) it’s one of the two major political parties in the U.S , the other being the Democratic Party. By anti-slavery activists in 1854, the Grand Old Party dominated politics nationally. Also, in most of the 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…

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    The Federalists and Democratic- Republican Parties had many different views but one of the main differences were their view of how we should have the government be governed. The Federalists believed in the rule of the wealthy. The Democrat- Republicans believed in the idea of rule of the people or democracy. In this paper I will tell you about the similarities and differences about the views of how the government should be represented. The Federalists believed in the idea of the rule of the…

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