Last night, CNBC hosted a Republican Presidential Debate. And in our current extremely polarized political society, you can pretty much guarantee that everyone you talk to today will have an opinion about it. Your conservative great-uncle likes that “Trump is a gun man.” Your liberal sister-in-law thinks Ben Carson is the anti Christ. Even your…
Month: October 2015
Pending Approval: Marco Rubio
Photo courtesy of KentuckySportsRadio.com Hey, remember when Rudy Giuliani was president? No? Well, that’s good because he was not. However, he was in fact leading the polls at this time during the 2012 presidential election cycle. Through this example, we can see that current poll numbers this far ahead of primaries are typically not indicative…
Donald Trump: The Man Behind the Hair
This article is the first in the U.S. Presidential Candidate Profile Series. All profiles of potential presidential candidates will be found under the “Presidential Candidate Files” tag. According to Newsweek, 29% of Americans cannot identify the Vice President, 73% can’t explain why we entered the Cold War, and 44% can’t define their own Bill of…
What’s the Deal With the Refugee Crisis?
If you have left your house within the past couple of months, chances are that you have heard of the refugee crisis. You know that it’s bad and that Europe is somehow involved, but you’re not exactly sure what’s going on. Asking at this point is kind of like asking the name of the random…
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