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Name: Matthew Jones
Job: Political Science Instructor
Summary: Professor Matthew Jones teaches political science at USC and at Ventura College in California. He focuses his work on the relationship between religion in politics in a country that was founded on separation of church and state. Jones received his Masters from USC and is a member of the American Political Science Association and the Law and Society Association.
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 Party Politics In The US 
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  2. Why do we have political parties? 
  3. Is the US really only a two-party system? 
  4. Who decides what the party stands for? 
  5. What's the biggest gripe people have with the party system? 
  6. How do party systems in other countries compare to ours? 
  7. How do I start a political party? 
 Democrats Vs. Republicans 
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  2. Are the two parties really that different from each other? 
  3. How are the Democrats and Republicans dependent on one another? 
  4. When do Democrats and Republicans compromise? 
  5. How do Democrats and Republicans change their stances before elections? 
  6. Will the Democrats and Republicans always rule the country? 
 The Democratic Party 
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  2. What does the Democratic Party stand for? 
  3. How did the Democratic Party start? 
  4. How has the Democratic Party evolved since Andrew Jackson? 
  5. How is the Democratic Party changing? 
  6. Who votes for the Democratic Party? 
  7. What are the strongest Democratic states? 
 The Republican Party 
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  2. What does the Republican Party stand for? 
  3. How did the Republican Party start? 
  4. How is the Republican Party changing? 
  5. Who votes for the Republican Party? 
  6. What are the strongest Republican states? 
 The Libertarian Party 
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  2. What does the Libertarian Party stand for? 
  3. How did the Libertarian Party start? 
  4. How is the Libertarian Party changing? 
  5. Who votes for the Libertarian Party? 
  6. Where is the Libertarian Party strongest? 
 The Green Party 
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  2. How did the Green Party start? 
  3. How is the Green Party changing? 
  4. What does the Green Party stand for? 
  5. Who votes for the Green Party? 
 Liberal, Conservative And Other Political Labels 
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  2. What is a 'liberal', and which party does it best describe? 
  3. What is a 'conservative', and which party does it best describe? 
  4. What is a 'progressive', and which party does it best describe? 
  5. What is a 'neoconservative', and which party does it best describe? 
  6. What is a 'moderate', and which party does it best describe? 
 Political Parties And Social Issues 
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  2. Which parties support gay marriage? 
  3. What party supports abortion rights? 
  4. What are the major party positions on euthanasia? 
  5. What are the major party positions on gay rights? 
  6. What are the major party positions on affirmative action? 
  7. What are the major party positions on medical marijuana? 
  8. What are the major party positions on the drug war? 
 Political Parties And The Environment 
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  2. What party is strong on environmental protection? 
  3. What party is weakest on environmental protection? 
  4. Which party is pushing for alternative fuels? 
  5. What party sees energy independence as a top priority? 
 Political Parties And The Iraq War 
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  2. Which party supports the continuation of the war in Iraq? 
  3. What is each party's position in funding the war in Iraq? 
  4. How did the parties differ in their stance on the decision to invade Iraq? 
  5. Which party supports the troops in Iraq? 
 Political Parties And Foreign Policy 
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  2. Where do the parties stand on the trade deficit? 
  3. How is Iran affecting party positions in the US? 
  4. How is North Korea affecting party positions in the US? 
  5. How are the parties different in their approach to Israel? 
 Political Parties On The Economy 
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  2. Are all parties officially against tax increases? 
  3. What are the major party positions on the trade deficit? 
  4. How are the major parties responding to unemployment? 
  5. Which parties want to increase the minimum wage? 
  6. How has the mortgage crisis affected party positions? 
  7. How has outsourcing affected party positions? 
 Political Parties On Crime 
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  2. Which parties favor gun control? 
  3. Which parties have a 'tough on crime' stance? 
  4. Which party is more concerned about due process? 
  5. What are the major party positions on the death penalty? 
 Political Parties And Government Programs 
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  2. Which party has the best solution to the social security crisis? 
  3. How has the Patriot Act divided political parties in the US? 
  4. Which party favors civil liberties over security? 
  5. What is the approach on torture? 
 Political Parties On Immigration 
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  2. Which parties want to stop all illegal immigration? 
  3. Which parties want to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants? 
  4. What are the major party positions on border security? 
  5. What are the major party positions on health care for illegal immigrants? 
  6. What are the major party positions on education for illegal immigrants? 
 Political Parties On Civil Liberties 
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  2. What is the major parties' stance on separation of church and state? 
  3. What is the major parties' stance on illegal wiretapping? 
  4. What is the major parties' stance on warrantless searches? 
  5. What is the major parties' stance on freedom of the press? 
  6. What is the major parties' stance on a national ID card? 
 Political Parties On Media 
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  2. What is the parties' stance on media consolidation? 
  3. What is the parties' stance on telecom consolidation? 
  4. What is the parties' stance on telecom industries sharing information with the government? 
  5. What is the parties' stance on net neutrality? 
  6. What is the parties' relationship with major media outlets? 
  7. How has Fox News changed the political landscape? 
  8. What party is best at getting their message to mainstream media? 
  9. What party is best at getting their message to the Internet world? 
 Myths About Who Runs The Government 
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  2. Myth- A small group of powerful families run the US Government? 
  3. Myth- Big business runs our government? 
  4. Myth- Big business is against environmental legislation? 
  5. Myth- All politicians care about is pleasing their campaign donors? 
  6. Myth- Big business and special interests buy politicians? 
  7. Myth- Republicans are the party of big business? 
 Myths About Democrats And Republicans 
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  2. Myth- Democrats and Republicans have basically the same stance on abortion? 
  3. Myth- Democrats and Republicans have basically the same stance on the separation of church and state? 
  4. Myth- Democrats and Republicans have basically the same stance on Iraq? 
  5. Myth- Democrats and Republicans have basically the same stance on terrorism? 
  6. Myth- Democrats and Republicans have basically the same stance on gun rights? 
 Myths About National Unity 
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  2. Myth- America is more divided now than ever? 
  3. Myth- Politics in the US are too divisive? 
  4. Myth- The 2008 Presidential election is the most important in history? 
  5. Myth- Divided government causes gridlock? 
 Myths About Presidential Power 
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  2. Myth- The President controls the US budget? 
  3. Myth- The President can abolish the IRS? 
  4. Myth- The President is responsible for the economy? 
  5. Myth- The President can cut taxes? 
  6. Myth- The President is the most powerful person in the world? 
  7. Myth- The President can declare war on anyone? 
  8. Myth- The President can grant amnesty to all immigrants? 
  9. Myth- The President can't control our borders? 
  10. Myth- President Bush made a unilateral decision to invade Iraq? 
  11. Myth- President Bush withdrew the US from the Kyoto Treaty? 
  12. Myth- The President can overturn Roe v Wade? 
  13. Myth- The President dictates healthcare policy? 
  14. Myth- The President dictates school prayer policy? 
  15. Myth- The President can't do anything without the approval of Congress? 
 Supreme Court Myths 
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  2. Myth- Only the Supreme Court can legally interpret the Constitution? 
  3. Myth- Only lawyers can be appointed to the Supreme Court? 
  4. Myth- Supreme Court decisions are final? 
 Myths About Political Campaigns 
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  2. Myth- Politicians need to mobilize minority voters to win elections? 
  3. Myth- Politicians need a lot of endorsements to get votes? 
  4. Myth- Voters don't like negative political ads? 
 Myths About How People Vote 
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