There has been a global trend for decades among free nations with representative government, a decline in voter turnout in elections. In 31 nations, spread over every continent, the franchise
In response to growing concern over the privacy of personal information online, companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft have revealed the number of personal data requests received from
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With only a year before mandated assessments and administrative evaluations kick in, most Common Cores states have managed to transition to the more rigorous standards, despite the
Four out of five Americans disapprove of Congress' attempts at serving its nation, a recent study found. This year marks Americans' lowest confidence in Congress since 1973, which
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As the world becomes more economically interconnected, foreign policy should be seen as increasingly important by American voters.
Independents have a particularly unique
The future of sustainable energy likely depends on the invention of Low Energy Nuclear Reactions (LENR), sometimes referred to as "cold fusion." From space exploration, geo-economics, and
When Illinois became the last state in the country to adopt concealed carry, many on both sides were left unsatisfied. Chicago grandfathered in its assault weapons ban. Other towns of
The election process has a direct impact on the outcome of any election. Those setting the rules can determine what outcomes are more likely.
In our first-past-the-post,
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In a Rolling Stone article in politics by Matt Taibbi, he explains why the student debt crisis has almost nothing to do with student loan interest
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Would keep him still depending on the crowd;
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Drawn to the dregs of a
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The future of how Californians register to vote, and if they vote, will be in the hands of the next Secretary of State.
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