All posts tagged "Elections"
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 3, 2015
2015 Elections: Top Five Votes to Watch
Which races should you be keeping an eye on?
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Michael Sliwinski | November 2, 2015
Burkina Faso: A Troubled History and Looming Elections
In a country plagued with coups, will are successful elections possible?
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 31, 2015
Halloween Costume Suggestions for the 2016 Presidential Candidates
Check out Law Street's Halloween picks for the presidential candidates.
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Kevin Rizzo | October 30, 2015
Why Do Politicians Attack the Media?
People love to hate the media.
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 26, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI, here are the best stories of the week from Law Street.
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Morgan McMurray | September 23, 2015
The Planned Parenthood Debate is Not About Abortion, It’s About Women’s Healthcare
This is about more than earning political points.
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 11, 2015
Celebrities Running for Office: Familiar Faces in the 2016 Races
Bringing a little bit of Hollywood to Washington.
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Michael Sliwinski | July 8, 2015
America’s Focus on Guns by the Numbers
Even though crime remains low across the country, more Americans are turning to gun ownership.
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Valeriya Metla | May 2, 2015
What Part Will Hispanic Voters Play in the 2016 Elections?
A look at the voting bloc that could decide the election.
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Jasmine Shelton | April 3, 2015
Transition of Power in Nigeria Could Mean Global Change
A new president was elected in Nigeria this week, and it could have global implications.
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Kevin Rizzo | February 24, 2015
The Votes Are In: 2014 Election Was Most Expensive & Least Representative
The 2014 election was the most expensive in history and had the fewest voters since World War II.
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Marisa Mostek | November 7, 2014
Just Get Ready For It: Another Clinton in the White House
Just go with it, America. It's time for Hillary Clinton in the White House. The 2016 election is...
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 4, 2014
States to Watch Today: Marijuana Laws On the Ballot in Oregon, Alaska, DC
Know the differences between the marijuana laws on the ballots today in Oregon, Alaska, and DC.
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Alexandra Stembaugh | October 23, 2014
Campaign Finance: Free Speech or Unfair Influence?
In an ideal world elections would be determined by a competition of ideas. But in today’s world, politics...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 3, 2014
Here’s Why We Shouldn’t Vote for Our Supreme Court Justices
We have different branches of our government for a reason.
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Matt DeWilde | July 28, 2014
How to Fix the House of Representatives
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) published an op-ed in the New York Times last week that points out a...
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Ryan Purcell | July 22, 2014
Nazi Graffiti Indicates Resurgence of Fascism in Indonesia
Stickers, posters, and Nazi graffiti images of Adolf Hitler litter the cities of Indonesia in the run up...
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Alex Hill | June 25, 2014
Scottish Sovereignty: All the Facts on the Referendum
On September 18, 2014 Scotland will vote on a referendum for independence. This will not be the first...
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Jake Ephros | June 12, 2014
Cantor Defeated in Primary, Israel Will Be Just Fine
Virginia Congressman Eric Cantor is the last Jewish Republican in Congress, but he was just beaten in the...
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Anneliese Mahoney | June 11, 2014
VA Senator Accepts Bribe & Sells Out Constituents, Incompetence Abounds
The Virginia GOP allegedly bribed State Senator Phillip Puckett to resign in exchange for a state job for...
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Molly Hogan | April 4, 2014
More Money, More Problems? Supreme Court Rules on Campaign Finance Laws
Money has always been a big part of politics, and campaign finance laws have been put in place...
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 25, 2013
5 Surprising, Unexpected, & Horrifying Presidential Picks for 2016
I really like horror movies. And FX’s American Horror Story is a weekly ritual for myself and my...