Political Parties: Platforms
2016 Democrat and Republican Platforms. Party platforms are generally written every four years to get the positions of the party on paper. These positions will […]
Research
The Op-Ed, Column, or Editorial
Notable and Respectable Genres. In your study of political science, opinion, editorial, and argumentative pieces published by respectable newspapers, media outlets, and even advocacy groups […]
Newspapers at Library of Congress
America’s Historical Newspapers. At the Library of Congress’s digital site, you can research American government and politics topics of all sorts. Here you can research […]
Electing a President
2016 Presidential Election Results. How the USA Voted: Use Bloomberg’s Map of results. We know who won. Where was this election won? What were the […]
Presidential Pardons
Not Just Turkeys. Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution states presidents “shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United […]