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Social Issues Resurface for Presidential Race
Without exacerbating the dubious comments made by Senate candidate Todd Akin, we can see social issues resurfacing in the election debate. When GOP candidate Mitt Romney selected Wisconsin Rep. Paul R...
In-State Tuition For the Undocumented Transcends Politics
Credit: LA TimesThe Republican platform committee pushed a number of anti-illegal immigration platform planks on Tuesday. On top of advocating a completed border fence along the U.S.-Mexico border an...
In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants Transcends Partisan Politics
Credit: LA TimesThe Republican platform committee pushed a number of anti-illegal immigration platform planks on Tuesday. On top of advocating a completed border fence along the U.S.-Mexico border an...
Examining the Influence of Presidential Conventions
Sen. John McCain speaks at the 2008 Republican National ConventionWith both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions taking place in the coming weeks, it begs the question, is it much ado a...
Voter ID Ruling Outsmarts the Law, For Now
Credit: csmonitor.comAcross the media, the headlines got it wrong when they claimed “Judge Upholds Voter ID Law in Pennsylvania,” or some variation of that assertion.Even though it took Commonwealth ...
GOP Excludes Ron Paul From Speaking in Tampa
Photo: ABC NewsThe son is in and the father out. Senator Rand Paul (KY) is scheduled to speak at the Republican National Convention later this month in Tampa while the senator's father and Republican...
The Paul Ryan Bump in Four Swing States
Credit: purplestrategies.comNot another Paul Ryan story! Those in-tune with the political debate might be thinking that, but the selection does pose an interesting dynamic.Since he was selected as th...
Top 5 Politicians on Pinterest
As the fastest growing social network ever, Pinterest has positioned itself nicely to become the next "big thing" in political campaigning, with candidates finally recognizing the easy-to-use nature o...
Social Stats: Paul Ryan vs. Joe Biden
Since Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announced Paul Ryan as his running mate, the media has been in a frenzy, digging up his voting records, speculating on his role in the campaign, and e...
Rasmussen: Paul Ryan Favorability At 50%
The latest report from Rasmussen released Tuesday concerns Mitt Romney’s new VP pick, Rep. Paul Ryan. Of those surveyed, 50% look on Ryan with some level of favorability and 43% say he was the right p...