U.S. Political History and News

American History: The Disputed Election of 2000 DAN RATHER (CBS NEWS): “The presidential race looks jar-lid-tight. We could be in for a long night, as voters decide whether Vice President Al Gore or Texas Governor George Bush will be the next president of the United States. It is that close. Read more on Voice of [...]

Compare US presidential candidates on the Web To compare US presidential candidates platforms from the four major political parties, you can go to the Website 2012.presidential-candidates.org. The site has a Head-to-Head option that allows you to look at each issue (such as abortion, health care, … Read more on Ke Alakai

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon' Obama: Teen's Shooting Must be Investigated: President Barack Obama says it is 'absolutely imperative' to investigate the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin, a case that that has enraged many in the United States. Read more on Lansing State Journal Is The US–Afghan Strategic [...]

Hawks Steering Debate on How to Take on Iran But it is the most hawkish voices, like the Emergency Committee's, that have dominated the debate, and, in the view of some critics, pushed the United States closer to taking military action against Iran and another war in the Middle East. Read more on New York [...]

Question of the Week: What's the presidential election's most important issue … which allows for the indefinite detention of suspected terrorists (including US citizens) without trial, and even the military now has the power to detain US citizens. As far as the government's role goes, the health care debate also can be brought … Read [...]

A political tip sheet for the rest of us By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL AP Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks at the University of Chicago, Monday, March 19, 2012, in Chicago. ROMNEY'S OBAMA ARGUMENT: An increasingly confident Mitt Romney called President … Read more on San Jose Mercury News 'The Road We've [...]

Presidential vote begins in Guinea-Bissau Sunday's election comes after the last president Malam Bacai Sanha died in January following a long illness.A mutiny by renegade soldiers in April 2010 prompted the European Union and the United States to suspend crucial budgetary and security sector … Read more on Pakistan Observer Teleprompters prompt latest war of [...]

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Debates, including: Republican Party (united States) Presidential Debates, 2008, Democratic Party (united States) Presidential Debates, 2008, United … On Renewable Energy, Science Debate 2008 Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and [...]

The first GOP presidential debate for 2012 was held in South Carolina the evening of May 5, 2011. Participants were Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, businessman Herman Cain, former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson. Video Rating: 0 / 5