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    shift in the white house isn't the only thing at stake. This election year, there are also 24 republican seats which are up for reelection. Given that there is only an 8 seat differential between the parties, there is a potential that the Democrats could once again hold a majority in the senate. Of all the senate seats up for reelection, there are at least ten that are going to be competitive between the parties. One of those seats up for reelection is the seat for Colorado, currently held by…

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    elephants? This is the ongoing question between the elephants, Republicans, and donkeys, Democrats, of the world. While Republicans are more conservative than democrats they both help not only America, but the whole world, to be better in their own unique way. All leaders differ in opinion on a wide variety of issues, but tax cuts and social issues are two of the main disputes. Taking into consideration that not every leader of either political party has the same morals or goals as the other,…

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    Rights Act was written by the Republican party and provided the majority of votes needed to pass the bill through the Senate. Although LBJ signed a weaker and more critically challenged 1964 Civil Rights Act, he fought against the 1957 Civil Rights Act while serving as the Senate Democratic Majority Whip, under the Eisenhower administration. For the last fifty years, African-Americans have formed a political alliance and overwhelming support the Democratic party. II. Support of Thesis…

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    Economic Issues: The Democratic party believe that tax cuts for middle class families will boost economic growth by increasing demand. They increase taxes on investments and large businesses which offset the tax cuts of the middle class. The Democratic party also tend to extend more benefits to low-income families such as food stamps, government assistance on medication, and shelter. Education: The Democratic Party wishes to make college tuition tax deductible. They believe that Charter…

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    disenfranchised by government officials and party leaders. Party leaders often stop participating in partisan politics because of strict, ideological activists. Therefore, many partisan activists have assumed dominant positions inside political parties. So how do partisan activists cause partisan polarization? Partisan activists cause polarization by holding extremely polarizing political beliefs and effectively sharing those beliefs with the mass electorate, party leaders, and government…

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    The Third Party System

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    Political Parties have huge impacts of things that go on in today’s society. Many political parties are well out spoken and are mostly heard than seen. What is a political party you may ask? A political party is an organized group of people with very similar thoughts and opinions politically. They seek the influence of those who have political power to get their candidates put into the public office. Politicians may talk about anything from taxes to education. Whichever catches the attention of…

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    Americas’ views on different political parties have changed thought-out history. In his Farewell Address President George Washington warned Americans about the dangers of forming political parties. But since the 19th century American’s have had strong ties to political parties. Political parties are organized groups that seek to gain the office and exercise political power through legislation and executive action, who also want to control government agencies. The parties want to elect…

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    The Republican Party was formed in 1854 by former members of the “Whig Democratic” and “Free Soil” parties who chose the party’s name to recall the Jeffersonian Republican’s concern with the national interest. The Republican Party is a more conservative while Democrats are more liberal. The Democratic Party was formed in 1790 as a group of Thomas Jefferson’s supporters. They demonstrated their beliefs in the principle of popular government and their opposition to monarchism. Democrats won every…

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    political parties travel across the nation to win the citizens votes in each state. For example, the Republican party nominated the candidate Donald Trump on July 19, 2016. From then on, before election day, Trump has gone state to state, trying to secure votes for himself to win the election. His poll numbers increased daily and the Republican party and various Republicans supported him on his way to win the presidential election. However, these passed months have changed numerous Republican…

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    Us Political Parties

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    Mini Essay #1: U.S Political Parties Some extant political parties in the United States today that hold different positions on key issues. The six major political parties are the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, the Libertarian Party, the Green Party, the Constitution Party, and the Peace and Freedom Party. The Republican Party is one of the parties of the United States’ two-party system. Some key platforms of the Republican Party are the Electoral College, traditional marriage, coal…

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