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Where America Stands 1996
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The American People's Agenda The Budget: Can We Learn to Live within Our Means? The Federal Government: The Cause of Our Problems or the Solution? Affirmative Action: Is It Still Needed? Was It Ever? America's Welfare System: A Hand Up or a Hand Out? Crime and Justice: Broad Support for Stern, Sure Punishment Gun Control: Most Say Yes Softly, but Loudest Say Never Oklahoma City Bomb Shock: The Government's Ability to Prevent Attacks is Questioned Foreign Affairs: Americans Shun Policeman's Lot Americans Don't Like the Media or theAbstract:
The American People's Agenda The Budget: Can We Learn to Live Within Our Means? The Federal Government: The Cause of Our Problems or the Solution? Affirmative Action: Is It Still Needed? Was It Ever? America's Welfare System: A Hand Up or a Hand Out? Crime and Justice: Broad Support for Stern, Sure Punishment Gun Control: Most Say Yes Softly, but Loudest Say Never Oklahoma City Bomb Shock: The Government's Ability to Prevent Attacks is Questioned Foreign Affairs: Americans Shun Policeman's Lot Americans Don't Like the Media or the Message Faith in America's Future Religion in American Life Index.read more
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Modeling the Outcome of Presidential Elections Using Economic Variables: The Smart Use of Dummy Variables
TL;DR: This paper examined a number of different ways to explain the outcome of presidential elections with variables pertaining to changes in employment and inflation models using dummy variables equal to 1 or 0 for both the outcome and independent variables.
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Split-Party Control: Clinton On the Defensive
TL;DR: The transition from the 103rd Congress to the 104th Congress represented not only an uncomfortable adjustment for President Clinton, but a highly unusual turn in legislative-executive relations as discussed by the authors.