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Political Science: American National Government

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American National Government: Library Materials

Counting the Vote: A Firing Line Special with Margaret Hoover (PBS)

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Democracy on Trial - PBS Frontline, January 30, 2024

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Plot to Overturn the 2020 Election - PBS Frontline

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CSpan: Capitol Police Inspector General testifies about January 6 attack.

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Biden: Vaccine Mandates Announced

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U.S. Completes Withdrawal from Afghanistan

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American Insurrection: Frontline PBS

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Professor cited by Dershowitz: Dershowitz is wrong

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What we learned from the opening day of Trump's impeachment trial (PBS)

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Mueller Investigation: Frontline (PBS)

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President Trump's Remarks at the National Rifle Association Meeting

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Full Speech - Trump on Border Emergency

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Trump Faces a Democratic-led House 

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Moyers & Company: The Dog Whistle Politics of Race

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Women in Politics: Women Who Make America

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Elections and Political Parties

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16 Acres DVD cover

16 Acres. 1 videodisc (92 min.), 2014. Call Number: 973.931 SI625 DVD

The Unknown Known DVD cover

The Unknown Known. 1 videodisc (103 minutes), 2014. Call Number: 352.293092 U58 DVD

Clinton American Experience DVD cover

Clinton, American Experience. 2 videodiscs, 4 hrs, 2012. Call Number: 973.929092 C641 DVD

The War Room DVD cover

The War Room. 1 videodisc, 96 minutes. 2012. Call Number: 324.72 W253 DVD

What's the Matter with Kansas? DVD cover

What's the Matter with Kansas? 1 videodisc, 90 minutes. 2011. Call Number: 978.1033 W555 DVD

The Billionaires' Tea Party DVD cover

The Billionaires' Tea Party: How Corporate America is Faking a Grassroots Revolution. 1 videodisc, 56 min. 2011. Call Number: 322.3 B598 DVD

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Washington Players

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News Magazines - Politics & Government

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***Cartoons are included for educational purposes only*** They do not represent the views of Madison College Libraries or the guide author.

 

Image: Political cartoon showing the crossing of the Delaware by Washington. Guy in front of the boat mentions a group chat.

Image: Two Democrats are in a raft, about to be swamped by the large rallies held by AOC and Bernie Sanders, represented by a large cruise ship

Image: a silhouette of a monster wielding a chainsaw and a machete, imprinted with DOGE, along with a paraphrase of the saying about "First they came for...and I said nothing"

Image: a black and white cartoon showing an empty chair at a town hall meeting for North Carolina U.S. Senator Thom Tills, who, along with many of his GOP colleagues, has no-showed town hall meetings in their districts.

Image: Cartoon showing Clarence and his wife Ginny Thomas. Thomas says, "People should just live with the outcomes they don't like." Next to him, facing the other direction, is Ginny Thomas just about to blow up the Capitol, referring to her texts to Mark Meadows after the 2020 election.

 

Image: Puritans speaking to one another next to those who were burned at the stake for witchcraft.

 

 

 

Image: Shows Trump spelling out the letters for the word 'RACIST' with his arms, legs and bodyImage: Shows Uncle Sam watching Democratic debates wanting more discussion of the issues

 

 

Political cartoons: Changing GOP feelings on Russia from 1968 to 2019

Political cartoon: Shows GOP lawmaker inside a women's uterus.

 

Image: Political cartoon about Trump's mountain of lies