Showing results for "The Vote" in Political Science

From Democratic Party rising star Jane Kleeb, an urgent and stirring road map showing how the Democratic Party can, and should, engage rural America The Democratic Party has lost an entire generation of rural voters. By focusing the majority of their message and resources on urban and coastal...

Buying the Vote analyzes the rise and decline of campaign finance reform by tracking the evolution of both the ways in which presidential campaigns have been funded since the late nineteenth century. Through close examinations of major Supreme Court decisions, Mutch shows how the Court has fashioned a new and profoundly inegalitarian definition of American democracy.

In her book Victory for the Vote, women's history expert Doris Weatherford offers an engaging and detailed narrative history of women's seven-decade fight for the vote, and the continuing current-day struggle for human rights and equality.

In contrast to the anxiety surrounding our voting system, with stories about voter suppression and manipulation, there are actually quite a few positive initiatives toward voting rights reform. Professor Joshua A. Douglas, an expert on our electoral system, examines these encouraging developments in this inspiring book about how regular Americans are working to take back their democracy, one community at a time.

Charles offers new insight into the evolution of the gun rights movement and how politicians responded to anti-gun control hardliners. He examines in detail how the National Rifle Association reinvented itself as well as how other advocacy groups challenged the NRA's political monopoly. Offering a deep dive into the politicization of gun rights, Vote Gun reveals the origins of the acrimonious divisions that persist to this day.

Today's political pundits express shock and disappointment when candidates resort to negative campaigning. But history reveals that smear campaigns are as American as apple pie. Anything for a Vote is a look at 200-plus years of dirty tricks and bad behavior in presidential elections, from George Washington to Barack Obama and John McCain. Let the name-calling begin!

Originally published in 2000, The Right to Vote was widely hailed as a magisterial account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolution to the end of the 20th century. In this revised and updated edition, Keyssar carries the story forward, from the disputed presidential contest of 2000 through the 2008 campaign and the election of Barack Obama. The Right to Vote is a sweeping reinterpretation of American political history as well as a meditation on the meaning of democracy in contemporary American life.

Vote For Good tells the stories of the past, current and future politicians in New Zealand's high profile political environment. From former Prime Ministers to Youth MPs, Vote For Good has all the answers to your questions.

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Join hosts Andrew, Jay, and Phil for a fun-but-serious look at the issues and people driving cannabis legislation, business trends, political advocacy, cultural impact, and more.

Votes and Verdicts is a series that examines the intersection of business, policy and law. It features conversations between Bloomberg Intelligence's team of litigation and policy analysts and thought leaders discussing legal and policy issues affecting markets and business decisions across many sectors.

Welcome to the Vote For Frazier podcast! On this podcast, Todd Frazier will talk about his campaign and everything related to the office he is running for. Join us to stay informed and learn how you can help support our efforts.

A podcast about Canadian politics hosted by two thirty-something white men from Ontario (yeah -- we know).

A new podcast breaking down politics into digestible form with Phil Moorhouse and Nick Webb. Phil has an incredibly successful Youtube Channel discussing the implications of political news and has teamed up with TV producer Nick Webb to provide political insight that is easy to understand and explain.

Let’s vote through this apocalypse together. The executive directors of Vote.org and Spread The Vote are here to answer your voting questions with activists, politicians, and your favorite celebs. Vote! is for anyone who has ever felt powerless, overwhelmed, under-resourced, or just plain lost when it comes to voting -- aka pretty much all of us!

As Guernsey heads to the polls, ITV News journalists Luke Keohane and Matthew Leach break down the key election issues with insights from expert guests and answers to the questions that matter. From what to do about GST to how island-wide voting will work the second time around, Guernsey Votes gives you analysis you can trust on the lead-up and fallout from a pivotal period in island politics.

New Hampshire-a small state with a small, distinct population-is nevertheless the beacon of American democracy. Since 1920, its residents have been the first in the nation to cast their votes in the presidential primaries. History has shown that if you want to be commander in chief, you have to...

We do just about everything on our phones, and yet we still can't use them to vote. But the technology exists, provides enhanced security over traditional paper ballots, and it could exponentially increase voter turnout.

Women are wildly underrepresented at every level of the US government: federal, state, and local. Research has shown that women in executive government positions are far more likely than men to commit to policies that benefit women, girls, and other marginalized groups, so after centuries of underrepresentation, it's clear: Our best bet for creating a system that is more fair, balanced, and just for everyone is electing our first Madam President - as soon as we can.

de: Das German Vote ist in der EU berüchtigt. Damit ist nicht etwa eine spezielle Sichtweise auf Europathemen gemeint, sondern die Last-Minute-Grätsche etwa eines deutschen Finanzministers in Bezug auf mühsam ausgehandelte Kompromisse. Meistens ohne großen Erfolg, aber mit viel Publicity und Rauch. Und genauso nennt sich dieser Podcast etwas zynisch. Aber: German Vote ist ein Pro-EU-Podcast. Schwerpunktmäßig geht es hier um Verbraucherthemen. en: The German Vote is notorious in the EU. This does not refer to a special perspective on European issues, but rather the last-minute gaffe by a ...