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    The right to elect government officials is one of the most fundamental rights an American Citizen is entitled to. It is also one of the most basic qualities of a democracy. Yet, few understand how our modern voting process works when it comes to electing our highest official. Thomas Jefferson once said, “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never can be” (qtd. Ourrepubliconline). The Electoral College is an outdated system that no longer serves its original…

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    The Electoral College is a group of people that represent the states of the US. This group of people are the ones who cast votes for the election of the president and also the vice president. The Electoral College has a total of 538 electors. 270 electoral votes are required to elect a new President. ” The Constitution assigns each state a number of electors equal to the combined total of the state’s Senate and House of Representatives delegations; at present, the number of electors per state…

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    Joe Biden Memes Currently, Joe Biden memes are trending all over Twitter. People love the memes, because it makes them laugh and are very relatable. One user, @TaylorViegut, tweeted, “I could look at Joe Biden/Obama memes for the rest of my life and be genuinely happy forever.” The memes have been on Twitter for a while, but exploded after the election. The Biden memes are the American people’s way of remembering Obama’s and Biden’s time in office and coping with the change in leadership.…

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    Essay On Electoral College

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    Electoral College is a system that has been used by the United States for Presidential Elections since the very first election. The Electoral College is a group of people who represent different states and vote on behalf of that state for the President and Vice President. The process of the Electoral College can be broken down into three steps: 1. Selection of the Electors. 2. The meeting and voting of the Electors. 3. Counting the electoral Votes. Each state is entitled to a number of electors…

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    Theses roles include: the Speaker of the House, the Senate President Pro Templore, majority and minority leaders, and party whips. Each role and person is vital to the functionality of the Legislative hierarchy. The Speaker of the House leads the house and is also the majority leader of the House. This speaker is the second in line for Presidency, immediately after the Vice President. The Speaker is selected by his/her peers during the first session of the New Congress…

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    A substantial amount of American citizens expected Hillary Clinton to win the presidential election over Donald Trump. Her popular votes exceeded over one million, however Donald Trump won the electoral college. So although Hillary won the popular vote, the people’s vote, we have the electoral college which says our votes do not matter. The creators of this procedure most likely did not expect this scenario to occur. In the recent years it has been also revealed that it has many weaknesses. They…

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    George W. Bush Biography

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    George W. Bush was the 43rd president of the United States of America who served from 2001 to 2009. He was the son of George Herbert Walker Bush who was the 41st president. Before George W. Bush ran for president he was the two-term Governor of Texas. George W. Bush also graduated from Yale University and Harvard Business School. He also owned the Texas Rangers baseball team. .George W. Bush was the oldest of six children of George H. W. Bush. was born on July 6, 1946, in New Haven Connecticut.…

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    April, 2017 The Unfair System of Voting The Electoral College is the system of voting that the United States of America uses to elect its President. The Electoral College is also used to elect the Vice President of the United States of America. Every four years in America the time comes when its citizens cast in their votes for who they want as their future President. But the Electoral College does not depend on the popular vote, it depends on the votes of officials in each state. The Electoral…

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    President Thomas Jefferson defeated President John Adams for a reason. In the revolution of 1800 Vice president thomas jefferson defeated president john adams.The election was a realigning election ushered in a general of Democratic-Republican party rule and the eventual demise of the federalist party in the first system. The people who were involved are the American citizens,congress voting,thomas jefferson and john adams.They are talking about thomas jefferson and john adams going against each…

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    Ever since 1787, 11 years after America officially became a country and separated from England, America has decided who to elect for president of the United States by the electoral college. Over this past election, more and more Americans showed a discomfort in the system more than ever before. Too a point to where for a day, it was one of the trending topics on Twitter about how voters we’re almost mad at the system. America was almost confused and shocked about how the system can change an…

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