Party demands for a constitutional limited government, balanced Federal Government budget, simplified tax system, audits of Federal agencies as well as reduced taxes and earmarks, will his ratings sink even faster than the current pace to the inevitable 12%? http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/us/politics/20dems.html WASHINGTON — President Obama’s political advisers, looking for ways to help Democrats and alter the [...]
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What is the best way to attract members to a political forum without spending a fortune on advertising?
I’ve recently started a political forum based on the rational debate of political issues in search of the best solution. I’m paying for everything out of my own pockets, which, being a college student, are not exactly overflowing with cash. I’ve established a good bit of discussion with some friends, who are active. I’ve tried [...]
Read the rest of this entry »If a political candidate has advertising credit leftover can he/she use it for personal use?
Can a political candidate who buys billboards for example use a balance left over with the billboard company for personal use? So, for example, let’s say the candidate uses campaign money in the amount of $50,000 to advertise his campaign but only uses $40,000 of or gets a credit from the billboard company for whatever [...]
Read the rest of this entry »In a system of separation of powers, parties serve to….?
Yeah yeah yeah, do my own homework, but I’ve looked and looked and I cannot find the answers to these last questions! So, all of you political scientists, please help! 1. In a system of separation of powers such as that in the United States, parties serve to: A) bring about some coordination among the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Why is the Obama campaign Threatening Legal Action Over NRA Ads?
Excerpts: Fairfax, VA-Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign has sent threatening letters to news agencies in Pennsylvania and Ohio to stop airing ads exposing his anti-gun record sponsored by the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF). The kicker? NRA-PVF’s Ohio’s ads have not yet begun running. http://www.nrapvf.org/news/Read.aspx?ID=11588&T=1 So what’s the big deal about the NRA [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Should the US Supreme Court give Constitutional Free Speech rights to Corporations for Political Advertising ?
Does the Constitution stand for people or business? The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today attempting to overturn the restrictions on Campaign Financing by Corporations and Unions as a Free Speech issue. Absolutley not! Our founding Fathers would never have considered giving free speech rights to non humans. This should be stopped.
Read the rest of this entry »Why is it that this year’s World Cup Advertising Campaign has gained that much of worldwide response?
Everyone from every part of the world I know is very focused on following the progressions of World Cup 2010 South Africa. They watch every game, they cheer for countries to which they have no relations at all.. and most of all, now everyone has (WE OWE IT) as their ringtone!! I feel that this [...]
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