(TheDailyHorn.com) – Voting is a basic right, and an important part of making your voice heard. But are you really ready to hit the polls? Registering is only the first step. You’ll also want to know who the candidates are and where they stand on the issues that are most important to you. Here are some things you might want to consider, to help you prepare ahead of time. Register to Vote, if You Haven’t …
(TheDailyHorn.com) – The obvious answer that anybody with a shred of decency and intelligence would vote for… is not the point here at all. Rather, the intent is to provide resources to help you make up your own mind. Sadly, public school systems no longer tend to teach children how to do research and think for themselves. Instead, they have turned into propaganda machines turning out good little citizens who will vote “The Right Way.” …
(TheDailyHorn.com) – Critics of the Electoral College like to say that it is nothing more than a dusty relic of an era long gone. They argue that the institution is no longer necessary and that it could undermine our very democracy by ushering in a minority president. First of all, it’s very rare for the Electoral College and the popular vote to choose different candidates. For more than 100 years, it only happened twice: once …