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Podcasts To Follow For Politics
In today’s age, the ability to remain current on a variety of topics has become more accessible than ever, with information being readily available in countless forms. One medium that has taken on a new form in recent years are podcasts. In short, podcasts are audio...
The Rural Vs. Urban Split In Politics
The most recent presidential election demonstrated that there is a deep divide between rural and urban communities based on political beliefs. Hillary Clinton had significant support from the large cities in America, and she did very poorly in rural areas especially...
What Are The Biggest Differences Between The Democratic Party And The Republican Party?
Politics is a thick and messy intellectual quagmire to navigate. If you find yourself unable to decide which political party your ideals are more aligned with, take a look at three of the biggest differences between the Democratic and Republican parties. Women's...
What Does It Mean To Be A Lobbyist, And What Are The Different Types Of Lobbyists?
Jim is a politician. Today, he and his colleagues are voting on whether oranges should be held in the same baskets as apples in their county's supermarkets. The orange business could very well be harmed by having to share shelf space with apples because apples aren't...
Getting The Next Generation Interested In Politics
There is no such thing as the phrase, "I'm not really into politics". Politics affect everyone, regardless of how little or how much they may notice! Encourage young people to harness their passion and turn it into political power that other generations will take...
The Significance of Politics on Today’s Society
Whether one likes it or not, politics is an important facet to life. How the government manages important policies and laws has a significant impact on the daily lives of every citizen. With elections always around the corner, it is crucial to remember how significant...
Reducing Media Bias In Politics
In today's highly charged and turbulent political climate, it is often hard to find objective reporting of the facts and unbiased coverage of events and people. This is in large part due to the continuing polarization of different political views as well as the...
How Do Politics Affect Philanthropy?
There is no denying that the philanthropy is influenced by the leadership on the political stage. Who is president and what party they are affiliated with can cause significant fluctuations all the way to the core of non-profit organizations. The political party can...
Talking To Your Kids About Politics
It is more important than ever for parents to think about the most appropriate way to explain politics to their kids. The ever-changing political field can make it seem daunting for parents who have never done so, but it remains important to teach your children early....
How Social Media is Affecting Today’s Voters
Social media has become a driving force in today’s society, with people all over the world logging into social media accounts on a daily basis. As the different platforms have grown in popularity, so has the amount of information that has become available, making...