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Of Grunge and Government by Krist Novoselic
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Krist Novoselic

House Odds Incumbent politicians have many built-in advantages. Their record has constant exposure to voters. Their ability to vote publicly on legislation attracts special interests and the funds they contribute ...
( Category: Canadian March 6,2020 )
Politics Is for Power: How to Move Beyond Political Hobbyism, Take Action, and Make Real Change by Hersh Eitan
azw3 |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:Hersh, Eitan [Hersh, Eitan]

* * * In the early 2000s, the Democratic Party organization in Washington County, Oregon, was on life support. Washington County is a large county in suburban Portland. It was ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration March 6,2020 )
Taiwan at a Tipping Point by John F. Copper
epub |eng | 2017-11-29 | Author:John F. Copper [Copper, John F.]

18. Copper, Taiwan’s Nine-in-One Election, p. 38. 19. See “DPP gains should prompt Beijing to modify its approach,” Want China Times, December 2, 2014 (online at wantchinatimes.com). 20. Tsai could, ...
( Category: Asian March 5,2020 )
Socionomic Causality in Politics by Robert R. Prechter
epub |eng | 2018-07-13 | Author:Robert R. Prechter

3. Extreme Events Presage Imminent Reversals Non-socionomists miss reversals because they don’t recognize the influence of social mood, which creates the very emotions and events upon which they are basing ...
( Category: Elections March 5,2020 )
Politics from A to Z by Richard Ganis
epub |eng | 2015-10-29 | Author:Richard Ganis [Ganis, Richard]

Martin Luther King, Jr. (left) at a meeting with President Lyndon B. Johnson (right), whom he was able to pressure into passing the 1964 Civil Rights Act. L LABOR Labor ...
( Category: History & Theory March 5,2020 )
American Governor by Matt Katz
epub |eng | | Author:Matt Katz

A POLITICAL PROFESSIONAL named Bill Stepien roamed the gilded hallways at the resort that weekend. Stepien was an Alex P. Keaton wunderkind among New Jersey Republican operatives, known for winning, ...
( Category: Elections March 5,2020 )
Insecure Majorities by Frances E. Lee
epub |eng | 2016-07-07 | Author:Frances E. Lee [Lee, Frances E.]

The Role and Function of Party Communicators Foremost among their roles, party communicators are coordinators. If the goal is to “drive the narrative,” they see it as the first order ...
( Category: Elections March 4,2020 )
The Fight to Vote by Michael Waldman
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Waldman [Waldman, Michael]

* * * I. Kavanaugh is considered a strong possibility for a Supreme Court appointment someday. (He wrote much of Kenneth Starr’s report on the Monica Lewinsky scandal. His defenders ...
( Category: History & Theory March 4,2020 )
Camelot's End by Jon Ward
epub |eng | 2019-01-07 | Author:Jon Ward

It was break-the-glass time for Kennedy. He didn’t show signs of panic, however. In fact, he became a more effective candidate in those days after the Register poll was released, ...
( Category: Elections March 4,2020 )
How to Rig an Election by Nic Cheeseman
epub |eng | | Author:Nic Cheeseman

Selecting a strategy Although often used together, it is important to distinguish between ballot-box stuffing and fraudulent counting, because they have different strengths and weaknesses. Fudging the numbers during counting ...
( Category: Elections March 3,2020 )
All Politics Is Local by Meaghan Winter
epub |eng | 2019-09-30 | Author:Meaghan Winter

Rick Scott told voters what was at stake. He laid responsibility for the global financial crisis at Alex Sink’s feet. During their televised debates and in his ads, which with ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 2,2020 )
Local Elections and the Politics of Small-Scale Democracy by Callen Zachary Oliver J. Eric Ha Shang E
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Callen, Zachary, Oliver, J. Eric, Ha, Shang E.

CHAPTER 4 * * * Systematic versus Idiosyncratic Factors in Local Elections If anyone thinks local government is without drama, they should just talk to Richard Cohen, mayor of Agawam, ...
( Category: Elections March 2,2020 )
Letter from America, 1946-2004 by Alistair Cooke
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Alistair Cooke

The Presidential Ear 8 December 1978 The newspapers and the television commentators have just paid their annual respects – or regrets – to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on ...
( Category: Elections March 1,2020 )
Betting The House: The Inside Story of the 2017 Election by Tim Ross & Tom McTague
azw, epub |eng | 2017-11-06 | Author:Tim Ross & Tom McTague [Ross, Tim]

DEPUTY HEADS WILL ROLL Inside the crisis meeting, the inquest began immediately. Milne ordered a full investigation, to report to him, as soon as possible. Meanwhile, suspicion turned towards Watson, ...
( Category: Elections March 1,2020 )
Parties and Elections in America: The Electoral Process by Mark D. Brewer & L. Sandy Maisel
epub |eng | 2015-10-16 | Author:Mark D. Brewer & L. Sandy Maisel [Brewer, Mark D.]

CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS 1. Are so-called “average people” equipped to hold public office? 2. Should local elections be partisan or non-partisan? Why? 3. Do local elections matter? 4. Should all ...
( Category: Elections March 1,2020 )

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