The US electoral system is a complicated and lengthy mechanism which is stuck in a historical era and ceases to serve the modern 21st century electorate. Reforming the electoral system proves fundamentally crucial in achieving a fully participating electorate who represent democracy. Debatably, the question to reform the electoral system arises due to the porous nature of the US system , making it...
Monday, 30 March 2015
To what extent is the Republican Party conservative? 36/45, Tamanna Moushumi
The prominence of the Tea Party as a fundamental faction of the Republican Party has it become more and more conservative in recent years. This is due to large scale polarisation of the two main political parties within the political arena. Debatbly, this has been demonstrated through their 2014 midterm win, where they recaptured the Senate from previous Democratic control. However, on more liberal...
Monday, 23 March 2015
Prime Minister and His Cabinet full notes
Elements of government:
Members
Typical number
Cabinet
members – PM,
heads of large government departments, senior party members, Chief Whip. Ultimate
source of government policy
23
Senior
non-cabinet posts – Attorney
General; not senior enough to be in the cabinet
15
Junior
ministers (non-cabinet) – subordinates
of the...
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