election

  • The Weekly Chirp: The Presidential primary race

    The Weekly Chirp: The Presidential primary race

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com The United States presidential primary race is well underway. The formal results of the 2020 United States presidential primary election as of 7 p.m. EST are that 86 of the 87 declared Republican delegates will support President Donald Trump with the remaining delegate declared to former governor Bill Weld. The Democratic

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  • Global Perspective

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    • November 7, 2019

    Oct. 20, a general election was held in Bolivia to elect 130 members of the Chamber of Deputies, 36 senators, the president and vice president; however, President Evo Morales has since then been accused of election fraud due to a recent update on the election results, which included a major lead in an attempt to

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  • Students march to polls, weigh in on midterm election results

    Students march to polls, weigh in on midterm election results

    The 2018 midterm elections have been a talking point from all ends this past month, from campaign ads to social media encouragements to get out and vote, to the traditional news cycle. This political fervor has likewise held a specific place on campus, particularly among the student political organizations. Leading up to the midterms, the

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  • Satan goes to college; promptly expelled

    Satan goes to college; promptly expelled

    For too long Satan’s precise strategy to bring about America’s downfall had been a mystery. What exactly was the devil up to? Satan had of course made a rousing appearance in Biblical times, but that was a long time ago. He disappeared for a while after that, but then, in the fourteenth century, the circles

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  • Race for the Oval Office: Romney, Obama vie for votes

    As the GOP primaries progress, Mitt Romney continues to dominate across the United States. Flaunting a massive 400-plus delegate count, Romney is comfortably placed as the current frontrunner in the 2012 presidential race. The election landscape has shifted from discussions concerning the economic state to social issues, like the Obama administration’s recent proposal to require

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  • CPAC energizes, renews Republican spirit

    CPAC energizes, renews Republican spirit

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    • February 23, 2012

    The Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. was home to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Feb. 9, 10 and 11. CPAC is occupied by mainly Republican voters and gives members of the Republican party a chance to speak to a group of their peers. CPAC has become so big in the Republican Party’s

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  • Profile of the Republican Presidential candidates

    Profile of the Republican Presidential candidates

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    • February 9, 2012

    Rick Santorum Rick Santorum is in the running as a GOP candidate and has used President Barack Obama’s unclear view of same-sex marriage to cultivate a campaign focused on strong, clear policies. Sharon Angle, a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly, endorsed Santorum on Feb. 1. Angle stepped forward to aid Santorum just before the

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  • Voting youth stand politically misinformed

    I don’t vote. I don’t support or look fondly upon politics. I think the fact that there is such a thing as a “professional politician” is a bit ludicrous. Therefore I will not be voting for the next president of the United States. But with that being said, I’m also able to admit that I

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  • 2012 Presidential election presents options

    On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, the American people will cast their ballot for president. Will we have four more years with Barack Obama, or will a to-be-determined GOP candidate take the win? The general presidential election tends to yield a voter turnout of about 50 percent of the voting-age population, a much higher turnout than

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