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    two party political system. These two parties play a very important role in our government, they are a source of ideas for public policy, and they legally oppose each other (class citation), forcing compromises of ideas which are beneficial to the people of the United States of America. Though these two parties generally always oppose each other on the issues, some people believe that there are not significant differences between the Democratic National Party and the Republican National Party. Despite

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    In the state of Texas there are two different parties we have the Democrat and the republican. The democratic states consist of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. The democratic party is the oldest political party starting back when the first democratic president Andrew Jackson got elected. Jackson believed in very

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    Democratic and Republican parties each represent very distinct sets of ideals. Although the parties have strong differences, both aim to make the United States of America as successful as possible. One link between the two parties is that both believe in “following the rules.” This is displayed in the Preamble to the Republican Platform when it states, “any American who works hard, dreams big and follows the rules can achieve anything he or she wants” (GOP). Likewise, the Democratic Party believes that

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    Comparing the Democratic and Republican Parties Ralph Nader campaigned for the 2001 Presidency by arguing that there are no real differences between the two major parties. In a broad sense, that statement might seem true. Major political parties play a majoritarian role in an otherwise pluralistic democracy in the United States. They are both majoritarian institutions trying to win control of the government. The differences between the parties lie in each party’s beliefs about the purpose and

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    and Republican Parties Today whenever you turn on the television, read a newspaper, or scroll through social media, you are bound to witness the same one thing – election season. This year of 2016 brings the time for Americans to elect a new President for the United States of America. While every American certainly has their own opinion on who is the best fit for the presidency spot, one thing is for certain; the elected president will either be of the Democrat Party or the Republican Party. The

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    Democrats and Republicans are two major parties of the United States. Both of them played the important role in U.S. government, both support endless war, develop U.S. economic and education. However, there are some difference in the belief between each party platform. Democrats believes that government should improve political point of view, economist view, historical viewpoint, and laborer’s view point to make everyone’s lives better, while Republicans tend be conservative initial view point. The

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    Preamble The dawn of a new millennium is upon us and we, the Republican Party, are fully prepared to meet the challenges that await us. This past century, due to the resilience and determination of the American people, our country has experienced more growth and prosperity than any other nation in recorded history. However, dark challenges threaten the moral fiber of this great nation. The past eight years, under Clinton’s leadership, the national government has lacked the fortitude to effectively

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    important. Both parties could benefit greatly from a positive election outcome. The Democratic Party lost much of the power it had a few years ago, and is looking to make substantial gains in congress. The Republican Party wishes to reassert itself as the dominant party in the country. Only time will tell what results the midterm elections will yield. I predict a radical shift towards the Democratic Party in the upcoming midterm election nationally, and continued support towards the party in New Jersey

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    to accomplish anything so long as Democrats and Republicans form hard lines on important issues rather than searching for compromise. With the issue of gun legislation, for example, “votes on four gun-control measures failed mostly along party lines”, even though these votes were directly after the deadly Orlando shooting. Since opinions on gun control has become a major difference between the Republican and Democratic parties, members of both parties are unlikely to soften their stance on the issue

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    that the Republican and Democratic parties will both remain intact, however, that is not to say there won’t be changes. I think it is much more likely that a multi-party system is emanate in the not so far future. The United States permits additional parties to take part in the Presidential election, however, the Republican and Democratic parties have “dominated” the system for some time (Nettleton, 2016). This year’s elections have been unique in several ways. This year both of these parties have “evolved

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