White Primary

February 28, 2023 USGOPO 0

FRQ #3, SCOTUS Comparison.   Decades ago, African Americans were barred from participation in primary elections, creating the so-called white primary. During the Democrats’ hold […]

Incumbency Advantage

January 10, 2023 USGOPO 0

FRQ #2, Quantitative Analysis.   The bar graph above shows reelection rates for members of the House and Senate. Based on the bar graph and […]

Gerrymandering

January 5, 2023 USGOPO 0

The Art of Drawing Districts. Gerrymandering is one of the most hotly debated topics in American politics. North Carolina, Maryland, Ohio, and Wisconsin in recent […]

Political Consulting

November 29, 2022 USGOPO 0

FRQ #1, Concept Application.   The following passage is a commentary from Washington Monthly. “[T]he campaign consulting industry has conned an entire class of donors […]

Super PACs: Stewart & Colbert

November 18, 2022 USGOPO 0

Super PACs and Political Parody. Super PACs were made possible by the Citizens United decision. Super PACs  may not make contributions to candidate campaigns or parties, […]