2014 Midterm Election Results »
The fight for the control of state governor races was also a point of focus in yesterday’s election. Governor control switched parties in Read more…
Democrats Distance Themselves from Obama »
Lame Duck Tradition
President Obama is not alone in his position of being shunned by his own party. This has happened with the Read more…
Facing the Fiscal Cliff »
Now that President Obama has secured a second term, he is busy facing an immense challenge known as “the fiscal cliff.” In short, the president and Congress have less than two months to work together to curb the United States government debt that currently equals $16 trillion. When officials and lawmakers bring up the "fiscal [...]
Election Day Results in Republican Gains »
After polls closed around the country on November 2nd, a shift in the balance of power occurred. Some races are still being tallied, Read more…
A Review of the Vice Presidential Debate »
Closing Statements Vice President Biden said that the Obama administration entered the White House in a [terrible economic] situation. Biden said they have Read more…
The First Debate »
On October 3, 2012, Republican candidate, Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama engaged in their first of three televised debates. Held at the University of Denver in Colorado, the debate was moderated by Jim Lehrer. The debate was divided into six sections of fifteen minutes each, allowing each candidate a two minute opening statement to [...]
The Role of a Political Spouse »
The wives of the two presidential candidates are playing important roles in this year’s election campaign. Ann Romney and Michelle Obama gave speeches at their party’s national Read more…
What Happened at the Democratic National Convention? »
The Democratic Party held their national convention September 4-6 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Held every four years leading up to the general election, Read more…
Republican National Convention Overview »
The Republican Party (also known as the GOP or Grand Old Party) held their national convention August 27-30 in Tampa, Florida. National political Read more…
Romney Campaign Bytes for June »
Romney Will Be the Nominee
After winning the Texas primary at the end of May, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney Read more…