Whether conservative or liberal, the growing partisanship in American politics illustrates a stark need for foundational changes to occur. Looking at the Founding Fathers and their primary focus in creating the American system makes the smaller debate over liberal or conservative factions moot. In full, the current debate between a conservative or liberal political focus [...]
In 2010, it seems that many Americans are liberal when it comes to many issues. We no longer live in a time of discrimination, whether talking about race, gender, sexual preference, etc. Of coarse there are people in this country who support conservative ideas and there are many liberals who have conservative view points [...]
Former president George W. Bush was looked at as being one of the most conservative presidents our nation has ever seen, but if you look at his policies you will see that due to certain circumstances he had many liberal views. What he proposed in his campaigns and preached in his speeches is not what [...]
The liberal mind in America is a powerful voice that has spoken loud enough that our government has now reflected that voice. A liberal mind in American politics means you are open to new ways of solving problems and dealing with issues. We live in a fast paced world with many ways of instant communication [...]
In today’s society with a plethora of ways of instant communication, politicians from both the left and right have taken full advantage of their ways to accomplish their goals. Politics has always been an ever evolving art form that plays on the minds of the country’s citizens. Facts are not an important variable in the [...]
The American government has been controlled by two political parties for many years. The Democratic party and the Republican party are the two major political parties. A political party is a group of people with similar political views that want to control government and promote their ideas. Each political party believes that their ways [...]
The political views of President Barack Obama is an inspiring new change of pace to American politics. While he promotes many liberal policies, he has adopted several conservative ideas and is a huge supporter of bi-partisanship as well. His political stance on issues is not determined by the party he belongs to, but by facts [...]
Libertarians are a growing demographic in the American political scene. The combination of a stringent two-party system and the over-simplification of central ideas called for a three rail of sorts to introduce new maxims and types of legislation. An American libertarian often pulls their ideas from a mix of historical and modern resources to create [...]
It can be frustrating to listen to a republican talk about health care reform. If you didn’t fact check what they say, you would think the democrat’s plan was formed in order to turn us into a socialist country and eliminate our senior citizen population. Many are frustrated because the democrats have the majority and [...]
During the presidency of President George W. Bush, our government used conservative means to run our economy. President Bush did not practice one liberal belief when it came to the economy. Bush’s economic policies were similar to Reaganomics. President Bush walked into office with a record surplus and left office with the greatest economic downfall [...]