https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf FRQ 1 en-us 2017-12-16 15:45:09 UTC 2017-12-19 02:05:26 UTC hello@padlet.com kevinp034 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928871 FRQ(D)- Party polarization strengthens party influence because it pushes back opposition and lets the major parties well known and powerful.]]> 2017-12-18 13:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928871 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928885 B) One important role political parties play within Congress to promote the party's public policy agenda is to endorse their candidates and link up with them for support.People choose which party to identify with and which candidate to support. ]]> 2017-12-18 13:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928885 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928891 Political parties will almost always vote on their parties issues in Congress. This makes it pass if that party is the majority in Congress, especially since the president will make sure they have majority. ]]> 2017-12-18 13:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928891 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928905 1.Represent broad interests 
2.Organize and control government ]]> 2017-12-18 13:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216928905 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929055 Direct Primaries : give parties less control over the election and nomination process of candidates. 
Candidate- centered campaigns : candidates appeal directly to voters and appeal directly to PACS. 
-sky Haug ]]> 2017-12-18 13:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929055 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929065 Candidate centered campaigns weakened political parties’ influence over the political processes by creating campaigns that were less about the issues and more about the individual running.]]> 2017-12-18 13:11:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929065 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929106 Those who fall under a political party will almost always vote in the best interests of the party, even if it is against the individuals values, so that the party remains strong, and gets things done.]]> 2017-12-18 13:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216929106 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947236 One important role of political parties within congress is they try and get bills to pass. They do this by trying to keep their party the majority in Congress and try to keep hold of all political decisions.]]> 2017-12-18 14:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947236 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947602 The differences in ideologies strengthen the influence in congress because congress members vote based more on the party they are associated with. ]]> 2017-12-18 14:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947602 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947733 A.) The two important functions of political parties are streamlining messages and organizing the government. ]]> 2017-12-18 14:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947733 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947750 Direct primaries make it so non voin the 2 main p]]> 2017-12-18 14:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/216947750 shoetzlein https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217075558 Recruiting Candidates
Raise Money
Mobilize Voters
Nominate Candidates
Inform Voters
Create a Platform
Help Fellow Party Members Running for Office]]> 2017-12-18 19:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217075558 shoetzlein https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217076581 Majority Party determines leadership, which determines committee assignments, calendar, and policy direction/priorities

]]> 2017-12-18 19:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217076581 shoetzlein https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217077332 Give the party less power over the nominees, give more power to the people, historically party leaders made most of the decisions and had most of the influence, the progressive era brought change that led to direct voter decisions in nominations]]> 2017-12-18 19:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217077332 shoetzlein https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217077785 Candidates with personality that appeal to voters but are not favored by party can raise funds through PACs and Super PACs, as well as through direct donations from voters, this means the candidate can be successful without adhering to traditional party platform]]> 2017-12-18 19:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217077785 shoetzlein https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217078392 Because members of both parties are so unwilling to compromise, they vote down party lines, leave not room for flexibility, and therefore the majority party has all the power because few (if any) members cross over]]> 2017-12-18 19:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217078392 https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217130923 they bring people together to achieve control of the government, develop policies favorable to their interests or the groups that support them, and organize voters to elect certain candidates ]]> 2017-12-19 02:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shoetzlein/7og4gwv20azf/wish/217130923