Tag: President

The Electoral College
09
Sep
2024
Posted in Discussion Point Government Personal Opinions President

The Electoral College

The Electoral College: Understanding How United States Presidents Are Elected and Why the Popular Vote May Not…

Breaking News: Trump Injured in Apparent Shooting at Pennsylvania Rally
13
Jul
2024
Posted in President Government World News News

Breaking News: Trump Injured in Apparent Shooting at Pennsylvania Rally

Breaking News: Trump Injured in Apparent Shooting at Pennsylvania Rally In a shocking turn of events, former…

Why are US politicians so old? And why do they want to stay in office?
08
Jul
2024
Posted in Old-age President US politicians Government

Why are US politicians so old? And why do they want to stay in office?

Why are US politicians so old? And why do they want to stay in office? Two polls…

Presidential Showdown: Biden’s Struggles vs. Trump’s Misinformation
29
Jun
2024
Posted in Government President Election US politicians News USA

Presidential Showdown: Biden’s Struggles vs. Trump’s Misinformation

Presidential Showdown: Biden’s Struggles vs. Trump’s Misinformation. The presidential debate held on June 27, 2024, marked a…

Biden and Trump may forget names or personal details, but
10
Jun
2024
Posted in Mental Health Psychology Government Old-age US politicians

Biden and Trump may forget names or personal details, but

This image of Trump and Biden was taken during the 2020 presidential debate in Nashville, Tenn. Pavlo…

Why the future of democracy could depend on your group chats
03
Jun
2024
Posted in Future Discussion Point Government Online

Why the future of democracy could depend on your group chats

Is your social media group a budding democracy or someone’s fiefdom? John Trumbull’s painting, Declaration of Independence,…

Running for President: A Hilarious Guide to the Most Stressful Job
19
May
2024
Posted in Funny What if? Government Discussion Point How To

Running for President: A Hilarious Guide to the Most Stressful Job

Running for President: A Hilarious Guide to the Most Stressful Job So, you’re thinking about running for…

The Constitution sets some limits on the people’s choices for president – but
09
Mar
2024
Posted in Discussion Point Government Law People

The Constitution sets some limits on the people’s choices for president – but

A 1935 painting depicts the 1787 meeting that adopted the U.S. Constitution. John H. Froehlich via Wikimedia…

Candidates’ aging brains are factors in the presidential race − 4 essential reads
20
Feb
2024
Posted in Mind US politicians People Old-age Government

Candidates’ aging brains are factors in the presidential race − 4 essential reads

Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two of the three oldest people ever to serve as president….

Trump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim
08
Jan
2024
Posted in News Discussion Point Government Law US politicians

Trump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim

Donald Trump has claimed that presidents are immune from prosecution for official acts. Trump’s arguments for immunity…

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office
19
Dec
2023
Posted in Government Law State US politicians Election

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office: A constitutional law scholar explains principle behind Colorado Supreme Court ruling…

How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel and Hamas
16
Oct
2023
Posted in Information World News Government War Human Right's Law

How the ‘laws of war’ apply to the conflict between Israel and Hamas

Warring parties are duty-bound to minimize civilian casualties. Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images Robert Goldman, American University How the…

There’s no age limit for politicians − as people live longer, should that change?
28
Aug
2023
Posted in Government Question Middle Age Old-age

There’s no age limit for politicians − as people live longer, should that change?

Mitch McConnell, Diane Feinstein and Joe Biden are all over 80 years old, joining a number of…

Is Donald Trump’s tax avoidance ethical or honorable? 4 essential reads
24
Dec
2022
Posted in Government Law Discussion Point News Taxes

Is Donald Trump’s tax avoidance ethical or honorable? 4 essential reads

Is trying to pay zero taxes ok? AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, Pool Bryan Keogh, The Conversation The…