The Best System We Have
In nearly all facets of the American government system, it is commonly accepted that our practices are in no way the best …
Scrapping the Third Party Nominee
Presidential elections have been dominated by the Democrat and Republican parties. George Washington was the first and last president to be elected …
Is it time the United States moved to a multi-party system?
Currently there exist two major political parties in the United States of America, namely the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. Historically, …
The Rise of Third Parties?
In chapter nine of the textbook the two-party American system is discussed at great length. Unlike other countries like France that have …
Are Divides Within Political Parties Effecting Popular Sovereignty?
When reading chapter 9 regarding political parties I found myself caught up in the consequences that arise from divisions within political parties. …
What about the third parties?
In the past few years, we have seen a decadence of the public opinion of the traditional leading political parties in the …
Is it Possible to Move Towards Depolarization?
With current trends and the fact that our current party era is called the Polarization Era, our country continues to see increased …
Polarization in the Wedding Chapel?
Chapter 9 discusses the political parties in America and their growing polarization. It discusses the importance of the political parties for citizens’ …
Stagnant vs. Evolving Political Views for Partisan Parties
One of the most prominent issues facing the country’s current political climate is the division between political parties. As the years have …
Disadvantages of the Two Party System
Chapter 9 within our book spoke on the American two party system. A political party can be defined as, “an organization that …