I find a certain amount of difficulty when I attempt to offer an assessment of Baumgartner and Jones' work, Agendas and Instability in American Politics. The reason for this is because the book is written in such a manner that it is enormously difficult to offer a conflicting argument to th...

Economic issues increasingly define the United States' foreign policy toward China, one of America's most important trading partners. While exerting diplomatic pressure to bring a resolution of China's abusive policies on human rights and regional aggression, the Clinton administration has been c...

Air Quality Under the Bush Administration President Bush faced many issues when he ran for the office of the President in the new millennium. One of continuing concern since his swearing in on January 20, 2001 is the air quality in the United States. While Bush presented an environmentally frie...

As generations pass, and times change, the people of the United States change as well. What may have been a major issue in the 1980 election might not have even concerned voters in 2000. Economic issues are continually changing with the times. Each election develops its own "personality." ...