America is an outlier in the world of democracies when it comes to the structure and conduct of elections. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes america conduct democracy
With the parties at virtual parity and the ideological gulf between them never greater, the stakes of majority control of Congress are extremely high. Thomas E. Mann congresscontrolextremely Change image and share on social
Mandates are not objective realities but subjective interpretations of elections sold successfully by the winning candidate or party. Thomas E. Mann candidateelectioninterpretation Change image and share on social
Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s. Thomas E. Mann 1950sappearanceelection Change image and share on social
I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV. Matt Groening accessbookcomic Change image and share on social
I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been. Steve Earle contagiousdemocracyobvious Change image and share on social
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios. John Sununu americabackgroundbenefit share on social