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22 Feb 2012
Candidates | Democracy | democrats | Politics | president | Primaries | republicans | US politics | Leadership | Voting
The US electoral system makes use of primaries to select the presidential candidates for political parties. The system requires candidates to win the backing...
21 Feb 2012
Constitution | democrats | divided government | house of representatives | Politics | presidency | republicans | Senate | Two party rule | United States of America | Government
In the United States, divided government describes a situation in which one party controls the White House and another party controls one or both houses of the...
21 Feb 2012
American Jobs Act | democrats | economy | Obama | role of government | Stimulus | United States | Economic policy | Employment | Economy
The American Jobs Act was written by the Obama Administration and unveiled in a high-profile speech by the President before a joint session of Congress on...
20 Feb 2012
Bush | democrats | Politics | republicans | tax cuts | Political philosophy | Tax | Philosophy | Economy
In 2001 and 2003 President Bush implemented a series of tax cuts for all classes of society. These tax cuts were set to expire at the end of 2010. During 2010...
20 Feb 2012
congress | Democracy | democrats | Earmarks | elections | house of representatives | Line Item Veto | Politics | pork barrel politics | republicans | United States of America | Government | Tax | Philosophy | Economy
Under the US Constitution, Congress is responsible not just for voting tax revenues for the federal executive to spend, but also for appropriating (directing)...
26 Jan 2012
democrats | discrimination | Photo ID | Politics | United States of America | voting | Politics General | Leadership | Local government | Voting
Voter identification laws are controversial precisely because they touch on one of the most fundamental political rights—voting. These laws concern a...
