Photo courtesy of Comandode Tomás Hirsch, Wikipedia The second of three presidential debates took place Sunday night, highlighting the candidate’s connection to the voters through a town hall format. With questions moderated by CNN’s Anderson Cooper and ABC’s Martha Raddatz, proclaimed “undecided voters” formed an audience for Hillary Clinton and […]
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The Candidates’ Current Stance on Gun Control
Photo courtesy of M&R Glasgow, Flickr The second amendment and gun control have been a large part of this year’s election. Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have established a clear position on their respective gun control policies. Major points brought up by both candidates involve combatting armed criminals, mentally […]
A Look at Presidential Candidate’s Foreign Policies
Photo courtesy of Olivier Engel, Flickr A key topic in this year’s election is what each candidate has to offer in foreign policy and national security. It is clear that both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton want to defeat ISIS and protect the homeland. For the most part, both candidates […]
The United States’ Foreign Policy Creates a Global Issue in the Election
Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of State, Flickr According to the Democratic Party’s platform, “American leadership is essential to keeping us safe and our economy growing in the years ahead.” Democratic leaders have served at the highest levels of the American government while fighting domestic terrorism, foreign terrorism, Russian encroachment, […]
Clinton’s Gender is the Reason for Health Criticism
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia In the midst of one of the country’s most divisive elections, superfluous topics from Donald Trump’s hair to Hillary Clinton’s diet are seeming to sway voter opinions much more than the issues at hand. In one of the most recent controversies involving the candidates, […]
The Lesser of Two Evils: Choosing the Next President of the United States
Photo courtesy of WyoFileWyoFile, Flickr Politics is a dangerous territory that is best to be avoided. In the case of a presidential election, however, it is inevitable to be drawn into the race, joining the rest of the nation in scrutinizing the candidates and their actions. Marking the 58th quadrennial election […]
Hillary Delivers at Most Recent Democratic Debate, Reflects in Win of New York Primary
The presidential primaries have been bombarding the media of late with news regarding each candidate. Just yesterday was the New York primary election, in which Hillary Clinton won 58 percent of the votes, and Bernie Sanders lost with 42 percent of the votes. According to CNBC, Clinton exclaimed in “her […]
Bernie Sanders Falls Short on Delivering Plan and Confidence for Presidency
Photo Courtesy of United States Congress, Wikipedia Undoubtedly, the presidential primaries are the most heated topic in the news today. Candidates are busy promoting themselves and proving to the public their visions and qualifications for the job. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton recently “questioned” each other’s qualifications for the presidency. […]
Despite Sanders’ Popularity, Clinton Better Suited for White House
Photo Courtesy of Michael Vandon, Flickr Creative Commons When campaigning for the 2016 presidential election began, it seemed like all the balls were in Hillary Clinton’s court to become the Democratic candidate. However, Bernie Sanders, the Senator from Vermont, has been gaining popularity, growing in support from 6 percent to […]
Presidential Candidates Appear on Late Night Television
With the impending presidential election in 2016, many candidates have been making their rounds on the late night talk show circuit to appeal to large audiences and earn themselves some votes. This practice of appearing on late night programs hasn’t sprung up out of nowhere: it dates back to John […]