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Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The United States government seems to be stuck in a partisan stalemate. While such frustrating periods of deadlock have occurred throughout history, there also have been times of stunning progress. Is government gridlock a problem, or is it exactly what the framers of the Constitution intended in order to limit the powers of the federal government? The expert viewpoints in this resource debate important about the functionality of the US government,...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Tom Daschle and Trent Lott are two of the most prominent senators of recent time. Both served in their respective parties' leadership positions from the 1990s into the current century, and they have almost sixty years of service between them. Their congressional tenure saw the Reagan tax cuts, a deadlocked Senate, the Clinton impeachment, 9/11, and the Iraq War. Despite the tumultuous times, and despite their very real ideological differences, they...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Racism. Sexism. Russian interference. A few thousand votes in key swing states. There are no shortage of explanations for the stunning 2016 election of Donald Trump. In How Trump Happened, political experts Steven Schier and Todd Eberly step back to trace the factors driving his election, arguing that Trump's victory was decades in the making. As Americans prepare once again to cast their presidential ballots, How Trump Happened will be indispensable...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A manifesto that outlines the progressive vision, recent history and worldview-by the founder of The Young Turks and co-founder of Justice Democrats. The media can't stop talking about the gridlock in Washington, as if a handful of stubborn Republicans are the only thing standing between us and a fully-functional democracy. The reality is that our government was taken over by big business and their allies in both political parties. The getaway driver...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
From the host of Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News and the New York Times best-selling author of Ship of Fools, a collection of nostalgic writings that underscore America's long slide from innocence to orthodoxy.
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"A social studies title for young adults that examines the history of division between Americans, focusing on the United States government and Democratic and Republican political parties. Includes sidebars, real-person profiles, a glossary, a timeline, and further resources"--
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