Archive for January, 2008

Democrat

January 28th, 2008 – 7:44 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Political Facts

Democrat:
In political science, a democrat (lowercase d) is an advocate, follower, or proponent of democracy. In politics, a Democrat (uppercase D) is a member, delegate, or supporter of a Democratic political party such as the Democratic Party in the United States or the Australian Democrats in Australia.
The Democratic Party is one of [...]

Electoral College

January 14th, 2008 – 7:48 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: General Politics

Electoral College:
Every four years, on the Tuesday following the first Monday of November, millions of U.S. citizens go to local voting booths to elect, among other officials, the next president and vice president of their country. Their votes will be recorded and counted, and winners will be declared. But the results of the popular [...]