Tag Archives: Presidency

Candidates running for President

National,

The presidential election 2016

As of today there are seven who have announced officially as Candidates running for President of the United States. Only Hillary Clinton has announced herself as running on the Democrat side, will other Democrats try for the nomination or is she the only one? I do not count Bernie Sanders as a real Democrat; he is an Independent who has socialist leanings that caucuses with the Democrats. On the Republican side Mark Rubio, Paul Rand, Ted Cruz, Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina are officially running. Continue reading Candidates running for President →

Firsts

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Hillary Clinton

 

Hillary Clinton has started officially down the road to the Presidency of the United States. She would be the first woman to serve in this high office. My question is does she deserve to be President just because she would be the first woman? Continue reading Firsts →

Chris Christie and the Impossible Dream

New Jersey,

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Christie for President?
Christie for President?

Chris Christie’s unofficial march toward occupying the White House seemed like an almost impossible dream when Bridgegate poked its ugly head into the news headlines. Now Governor Brendan Burn says “Last year there was a lot of trouble for Christie — he had Bridgegate and people were wondering about indictments. This year he’s golden. He no longer has any shadows over him. He looks good.” at the Mayor’s Conference in Atlantic City. It is no secret that Christie wants to run for President, the question is really if it is realistic for him to do so. After all he is a left wing conservative politician in a far right wing dominated party. Continue reading Chris Christie and the Impossible Dream →