Photo courtesy of Michael Vadon, Wikipedia Without question, Donald Trump has challenged the structure of the typical presidential campaign. Trump, a billionaire businessman with no previous background in politics, has surprised almost all of America with his unorthodox approach in trying to become the GOP nominee. By self-funding his campaign, sidestepping […]
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Student: Fiorina ‘Undoubtedly a Potential Presidential Candidate to Watch’
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia The 2016 United States presidential election is approaching and more potential candidates are announcing their campaign for the position. Currently, there are only three candidates likely to run for the Democratic nomination: Hillary Clinton, Martin O’Malley and Jim Webb, although none have officially declared their […]
Lack of Debate over Ted Cruz’s Citizenship Highlights Racial Disparity
Photo courtesy of United States Senate, Wikipedia On Monday, Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) became the first major candidate to officially announce that he will be running for president in the 2016 election. During his speech at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., he outlined his core values of liberty and Christianity, as […]
Republicans Gain Majority in Senate and House
The Republican Party gained control of the Senate on Tuesday after widespread success in the midterm elections. Now the G.O.P. has control over both the Senate and the House of Representatives, which sets up even more of a power struggle between Congress – which has been widely criticized for its […]