Next Animation Studio
US election 2016: Is the GOP headed towards a brokered convention?
As Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to rack up delegates in primaries and caucuses, talk has begun of a brokered Republican National Convention.
Next Animation Studio
Election 2016: Iowa caucus explained - how presidential candidates are selected
The Iowa presidential caucuses are upon us but the way in which Republicans and Democrats caucus is a bit different. Iowa is made up of 99 counties, divided into 1,681 precincts where party members will decide which delegates will go on...
Cerebellum
America's Documents Of Freedom 1215-1774 - The Declaration And Resolves Of The First Continental Congress 1774
American democracy has a linage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video we look at the...
The March of Time
1952: DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION CANDIDATES: MS Each w/ Frank Blair VO, W. Averell Harriman (108 delegates), Vice President Alben Barkley (27), Senator Estes Kefauver (248), Senator Robert Kerr (not in seat, 42), Senator Richard B. Russell, Jr. (121)
MOT 1952: DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION CANDIDATES: MS Each w/ Frank Blair VO, W. Averell Harriman (108 delegates), Vice President Alben Barkley (27), Senator Estes Kefauver (248), Senator Robert Kerr (not in seat, 42), Senator Richard B....
Hip Hughes History
What is a SUPERDELEGATE?
Since 1982 a group of powerful Democratic political insiders have held sway over the outcome of the nominating convention for their Presidential nominee. Learn about the history of this process and how it could overturn the will of the...
The March of Time
1952: DELEGATE SPEAKS: New Jersey delegate-at-large Eleanor Todd sitting in chair, SOT Eleanor saying she was lucky enough to have talked w/ Eisenhower last January, many others waiting to hear what he has to say, owes clear outline, confident he will
MOT 1952: DELEGATE SPEAKS: New Jersey delegate-at-large Eleanor Todd sitting in chair, SOT Eleanor saying she was lucky enough to have talked w/ Eisenhower last January, many others waiting to hear what he has to say, owes clear outline,...
Curated Video
America's First President: Setting Precedents
Did you know that George Washington didn’t want to become the first US President? Despite his reluctance, he set many precedents which remain pillars of the office today.
TLDR News
Super Tuesday Explained The Most Important Day of the Primary - TLDR News
Today people across the US will be voting for the Democratic Nominee in Super Tuesday. This one day is the most important of the whole primary process, with a huge number of states casting their vote at one time. We explain how and why...
The Economist
Election 2020: How do America's presidential primaries work?
As the Democratic primary race enters its busiest period, John Prideaux, The Economist's US editor, gives his essential guide to understanding the process by which America's presidential candidates are chosen.
Hip Hughes History
What's a Caucus?
With all of the media focus on the Iowa Caucuses, many Americans are scratching their head wondering what the heck one is. A quick overview of Caucuses and how they are different from primaries.
Wonderscape
History Kids: From the French and Indian War to the First Continental Congress
In this educational video, we explore the events leading up to the American Revolution and the establishment of a democratic system in the United States. From the French and Indian War to the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party, we delve...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Causes of the Revolutionary War
In this educational video, we explore the events leading up to the American Revolution and the formation of a democratic government in the United States. We delve into the French and Indian War, the Stamp Act, and the Boston Tea Party,...
Mazz Media
Citizens Rule: Our Founding Documents
This program introduces students to the two documents that laid the foundation for our government. Live-action reenactments, colorful animated graphics and maps help tell the stories of how the Declaration of Independence and the United...
Press Association
SNP will ‘win big’ next year, Swinney predicts
New ReviewThe SNP are going to “win big” at next year’s Holyrood election, the First Minister has said. John Swinney spoke in a debate on Saturday at his party’s conference in Aberdeen, where he proposed his plans for achieving another referendum...
Curated Video
Netanyahu uses QR code at UN to display Hamas attack visuals
New ReviewNetanyahu wore a QR code at the U.N. linking to images of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack as Western nations move to recognize Palestine. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
KL Summit: Five major issues facing Muslim world
Leaders from some of the world's most populous Muslim-majority countries set to address issues on Islamophobia, poverty.
Curated Video
Hillary Clinton makes history with Democratic presidential nomination
Breaking a historic barrier, Democrats have chosen Hillary Clinton as their White House nominee, the first woman ever to lead a major political party into the general election.
Curated Video
Bernie Sanders doesn't buy reports declaring Clinton presumptive nominee
Nearly 700 delegates at stake on Tuesday, with races in 6 states
Curated Video
Trump protesters block road to Arizona rally
Donald Trump protesters shut down route to Arizona campaign rally, demonstrate in New York
Curated Video
Donald Trump and the future of the Republican Party
Conservative minds are focused on what some describe as a struggle for the soul of the party
Curated Video
How will Republicans try to take down their own top candidate?
GOP operatives are pouring money into stopping Donald Trump in a state where there's A LOT at stake: Florida.
Curated Video
Leap Manifesto in NDP cards?
Sunday Scrum panel discusses the future direction of the New Democratic Party
Curated Video
Russian Prez Putin: 'There will be Russia-Ukraine reunification soon'
Russian President Vadimir Purin said that Russia-Ukraine Reunification is inevitable and soon it will happen. While talking to participants at the World Youth Festival, he said, " "We need to eradicate everything that prevents us." Putin...