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Online Petitions for Secession: Have Americans Forgotten the Past?
Online Petitions for Secession: Have Americans Forgotten the Past?
Citizens in nearly thirty states have signed online petitions propagating secession from the United States. These states have filed their petitions with the We the People Program, a facet of the Obama ...
14 Nov, 2012
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4 min read
Ron Paul 2012: An Election Night Revenge
Ron Paul 2012: An Election Night Revenge
The Ron Paul 2012 Revolution supporters might have delivered some revenge for being shunned in Tampa, as a close look exit polls reveal the group could have carried Romney to victory. It’s unclear how ...
14 Nov, 2012
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3 min read
Union Dissolved
Union Dissolved
Since Obama won reelection a week ago, the White House website has been flooded with petitions from citizens in various states wanting their states to secede from the union.  It is important to n ...
13 Nov, 2012
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6 min read
On the Eve of Obama’s Victory, Manning Announces Plea Bargain
On the Eve of Obama’s Victory, Manning Announces Plea Bargain
Credit: ABCIn the wee hours last Wednesday morning, Mitt Romney faced somber on-lookers in Boston. The GOP candidate gave the president his blessing, and receded from the race. It was official, Obama ...
11 Nov, 2012
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2 min read
Republican Donors Unhappy With Candidate Performance
Republican Donors Unhappy With Candidate Performance
Credit: motherjones.comThe 2012 election cycle produced an unprecedented amount of political spending. The two major parties lended their monetary support to maximize the advertisement of their hopef ...
11 Nov, 2012
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3 min read
How Did Third Party Candidates Perform in the Election?
How Did Third Party Candidates Perform in the Election?
During this election cycle, IVN covered third party candidates to ensure voters could access information about the wide range of choices they had at the ballot box.Gary Johnson, from the Libertarian P ...
10 Nov, 2012
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20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014
20 Democratic US Senators Face Re-Election in 2014
of all US Senators are up for re-election. Every two years approximately one-third1. Max Baucus (Montana)Baucus is the longest-serving US Senator in the history of Montana, having first won election ...
10 Nov, 2012
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4 min read
Meet the Twelve New Senators
Meet the Twelve New Senators
Credit: Wikimedia.orgThe United States Senate has 12 new Members joining its ranks. The balance of power essentially remains unchanged as the Democratic Party retains its majority while Angus King re ...
09 Nov, 2012
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3 min read
The Youth Vote Helps Re-Elect President Obama
The Youth Vote Helps Re-Elect President Obama
Atif Cheema/The Daily Northwestern Young people may have sealed President Obama’s re-election, according to a series of post-election tallies. While there was concern about the political interes ...
08 Nov, 2012
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3 min read
Republicans Blame Gary Johnson For Loss in Key Swing States
Republicans Blame Gary Johnson For Loss in Key Swing States
In presidential elections, especially since 2000, it is a knee jerk reaction for members of the party that lost to blame third party and independent voters. After the results of election night, some R ...
07 Nov, 2012
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3 min read