The 56th inauguration of the American president is in many ways no different than its predecessors, but in others, this is no ordinary swearing-in ceremony.Barack Obama’s election to the presidency astonished the country and the world; few More...
President-elect Barack Obama named key members of his team on energy and the environment on Monday as he prepares to take office next month as the country's 44th president. Read or Listen to the Audio Report link found below the Author Name and More...
Barack Obama's victory was as moving as it was monumental. But it wasn't the only times tears were shed during the election season. Here's some memorable moments, More...
Sarah Louise Heath Palin born February 11, 1964) is the current governor of the U.S. state of Alaska, and is the presumptive Republican vice presidential nominee in the 2008 United States presidential election.Let's find something more about More...
One of the primary themes of this 2008 Presidential campaign has been experience. Namely, both Hillary Clinton and John McCain have made the claim that Barack Obama does not have enough experience to be the President of the United States. The More...
In political science, historical rankings of United States Presidents are surveys conducted in order to construct rankings of the success of individuals who have served as President of the United States. Ranking systems are usually based on surveys More...
neatorama.com - Wars can start for all sorts of reasons: to secure trade routes, to capture resources, to eliminate a dangerous rival … but the most interesting wars flare up because of personal insults that lead to family feuds. After all, when a king’s More...
listverse.com - 1. Ukrainian PartisansFrom 1945 to 1952 the CIA trained and aerially supplied Ukranian partisan units which had originally been organised by he Germans to fight the Soviets during WWII. For seven years, the partisans, operating in the Carpathian More...
npr.org - (10.) The "youth vote" campaigns failed.(9.) The white evangelical Protestant vote alone gave Bush his victory.(8.) We have fixed the voting problems of 2000.(7.) The Republicans won because the country turned significantly more More...
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A Gallup poll last month put Congress' approval rating at 29 percent, which ties it with the President and puts both exactly two points behind AIDS in terms of popularity. This raises the question: Why does America loathe its elected officials so More...