Archive for February, 2008

Republican

February 22nd, 2008 – 8:09 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Political Facts

Republican:
In political science, a republican (lowercase r) is a person who advocates the establishment of a republic as a form of government, in contrast to a monarchist.
In politics, a Republican (uppercase R) is a member, delegate or supporter of any Republican political party; for example the United States Republican Party, Fianna Fáil – The [...]

History of the Democrats

February 12th, 2008 – 8:04 am Posted by admin
Tagged as: General Politics

History of the Democrats:
The American political party system first began with Thomas Jefferson in the late 18th century. In the late 1700s, Jefferson began the first political party which was called the Democratic-Republicans at that time. The first official candidate for the Democratic party as we know it was Andrew Jackson. When he was [...]

Electoral Roll

February 1st, 2008 – 7:51 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Political Facts

Electoral Roll:
The electoral roll is the list of registered voters in the UK. The electoral roll is used by business and individuals to find and trace customer identities for the purposes of fraud prevention or simply to find someone they are looking for. The 2004 electoral roll included 32 million names. Note that the [...]