These big changes are not caused by serious changes in political polisy issues, not by appearance of big figures, but caused by more vague "expectations for changes" by general electorates nationwide. Through the analysis of National Survey conducted by CNEP (Cross National Election Project) Japan...
Leon Jordan was a civil rights leader from Kansas City, Missouri, who advocated political awareness among the Black community and organized a massive voter registration drive. He served three terms in the Missouri House of Representatives. In 1970, while campaigning for his fourth election, a ...
Greg Orman, a Political Enigma, Faces Growing Scrutiny in Kansas Senate Race (Posted 2014-09-29 03:42:10) ; Greg Orman, Challenging Sen. Pat Roberts as an Independent, Faces Scrutiny on Issues and Business PastRucker, Philip
One student asked Kobach if his bill would “deter the type of industry we want” in Kansas and why any company “would pick a state that has a policy like this.” Countering those concerns, Kobach cited the multibillion-dollar Panasonic battery plant ...
Perhaps more importantly, McLaurin demonstrates how Celia’s story aligns with the broader historical trends of the era. Primarily, he points out that, around the time of Celia’s trial, Missouri and neighboring Kansas (then just a territory) were becoming the foremost battlegrounds for the incre...
Today’s guest post comes fromDr. Brooklyn Walkerat Hutchinson Community College, Kansas! In my introductory Comparative Politics class I want my students to relate how nondemocratic regimes maintain political control. Specifically, I do not want them to walk away from the class thinking that autho...
Other legislatures remain dead set against the idea. Republican leaders in Kansas have balkedat a proposalfrom Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly that includes work requirements in an effort to woo conservatives. The situation is similar in Wyoming, where far-right conservatives have prevented legislation fr...
“My staff over-reacted to this tweet, and for that I apologize. Freedom of speech is among our most treasured freedoms. I enjoyed speaking to the more than 100 students who participated in the Youth in Government Program at the Kansas Capitol. They are our future. I also want to thank...
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/kansas-man-pleads-guilty-plot-explode-car-bomb-fort-riley-manhattan-kansas Take a look at this Justice Department release- regarding a 21-year old Kansas resident named John T. Booker, who was in the process of enlisting in the U.S. army to support ISIS ...
The slavery issue destroyed the Whigs. Whig Senate leaders Clay and Webster fearing disunion over slavery, played key roles in securing the Compromise of 1850, which include a stronger Fugitive Slave Law that offended many northern Whigs. Sectional controversy over the Kansas-Nebraska Act led the ...