January 26, 2012
With three different winners in three different primaries, it appears that the Republican presidential nominee is still anyone’s guess. However, there is one interesting trend in the Republican primaries. Compared to 2008, overall voter turnout has remained low, but whom young voters are supporting says more about the voters than the party. In Iowa, 18,000 [...]
January 4, 2012
If you can’t win a caucus in your birthplace, it is definitely time to throw in the red, white, and blue towel. Today, Michele Bachmann announced that she was dropping out of the 2012 election after reports circulated about her sixth place position in her home state of Iowa. It’s apparent that if a candidate does [...]
December 16, 2011
Here’s your weekly quick look at few developing stories in the political arena: The House of Representatives passed a Republican payroll tax plan on Tuesday that would extend the payroll tax cut and speed the process for government approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The plan now goes to the Senate where it is [...]
October 14, 2011
Here’s your weekly quick look at few developing stories in the political arena: On Tuesday, President Obama’s jobs bill was defeated in the Senate. 50 senators voted for it, 49 against it, a bill needs 60 votes in the Senate to proceed. President Obama promised after this setback to break his jobs bill up into [...]
October 10, 2011
With the dramatic shift in the economy in the past few years, we are starting to notice that the youth of America are suffering as well. More surprisingly, youth in areas surrounded by businesses are finding it incredibly hard to find stable jobs. From The Washington Post: “Nearly one in three low-income young adults without a [...]
