United States presidential primary

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    By taking a glimpse at the United States history, the electoral college was formed to protect the interest of the minority and to avoiding the selection of a favourite candidate just by the majority population. This form was highly accepted and favoured as the other methods of selecting president as selection by the congress, majority rule and the selection by the state legislatures were rejected due to the high investment of power and protecting the minority rights. This modern system of…

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    the world at their fingertips at the push of a button. It also has an extremely significant impact on the public’s views and way of thinking. Currently, we as a nation are trying to figure out which candidate in the presidential election would fit best in office. The media is the primary means through which public opinion is shaped and at times manipulated. Just as Donald Trump, the Republican Party candidate who is leading in the election, mainly because of the media coverage he receives. Every…

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    Right To Vote

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    process to have your voice heard, to exhibit the concerns about what is going on in this country. Not all governments and countries allow their citizens to express their opinions; cherishing this right. During 2000 presidential election the citizen of the United States realized it is the electoral vote that determines the winning candidate. In this election, the president lost the popular vote but won the electoral vote. Notably, only 51.3% of the American people assembled to vote;…

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    Low Voter Turnout

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    In the past, voter turnout has peaked at about 60% of the United States population in the 2008 presidential election. The U.S. hasn't reached more than 65% voter turnout since 1912. The percentage of voter turnout in midterm elections is even lower at about 40 percent. Compared to many different nations across the world, voter turnout compared to the eligible population in presidential elections is stunning low. It is important to note that many democratic European countries are parliamentary…

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    Hillary Clinton Scandal

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    Statistically, Hillary Clinton had an 85% chance to win on election day morning. However, in one of the most stunning upsets in presidential election history, Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States of America. Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election because of her numerous scandals, Donald Trump’s plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, and his ability to connect with white working class voters in the Great Lakes Region. The Scandals of Hillary…

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    Breakout Debate

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    NEW HAMPSHIRE – U.S. Ohio Governor John Kasich had a breakout moment at Saturday evenings’ New Hampshire GOP debate. The 2016 Republican primary has garnered a largely negative reputation. As big name candidates such as Donald Trump and Ted Cruz make statements for shock value and gain attention doing so, many mainstream Americans look to the GOP debates as a spectacle. The remaining candidates who participated in the February 6 debate were governors - Jeb Bush of Florida, John Kasich of Ohio…

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    promise to tackle the triple wall of privilege as well as uphold his idea plan for “New Freedom”. All in all, the election of 1912 proved to be everything but uninteresting, as four different candidates tried to become the most powerful man in the United States of…

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    Southern states. Hayes Finally won those 20 votes and the election-probably by…

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    John Edwards, to meet the incredibly difficult task of beating a Presidential incumbent in their second bid for office. In order to achieve the massive amounts of motivation and initiative to meet such a victory, Barack Obama develops a highly effective argument by building up his credibility before using parallel structure to create unity and ending with an appeal to hope. He does this to move his…

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    The Presidential Candidates How do people view strong presidential candidates? What does a person of power look like? What makes up this perception of a strong presidential candidates? These are all questions that have changed over the years that media has effected both negatively and positively. The primary way media has effected these perceptions relates to the theories of a good presidential candidate in America. In this essay I will be talking about two candidates of 2016…

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