{"id":30549,"date":"2016-07-07T08:02:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T12:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=30549"},"modified":"2017-06-29T14:41:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T18:41:18","slug":"presidential-election-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2016\/07\/presidential-election-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Election 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although some people may feel their vote really doesn\u2019t matter, our 32nd president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, stated, \u201cNobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(from <u>&#8220;Quotations&#8221; From Franklin Delano Roosevelt.<\/u> Washington, D. C.: Republican national committee, 1938.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30551 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002.jpg\" alt=\"Flag for Election (002)\" width=\"1440\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002-155x103.jpg 155w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002-286x190.jpg 286w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Flag-for-Election-002-320x213.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><br \/>\nThe UC Clermont College Library has election resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.libraries.uc.edu\/c.php?g=458551\" target=\"_blank\">Research Guide, Election Resources at UCBA<\/a> will help with election information and locations, news and fact checking.<\/li>\n<li>Search UC\u2019s news and magazine articles to learn about candidates or voting. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2016\/us\/elections\/2016-presidential-candidates.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times Presidential Candidates page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Read an e-book or view media about the election process, political parties and more\u2026from the library catalog:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uclid.uc.edu\/record=b6121450~S39\" target=\"_blank\">Party Politics (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uclid.uc.edu\/record=b6124413~S39\" target=\"_blank\">The imperiled presidency leadership challenges in the twenty-first century, by G. Calvin Mackenzie (e-book)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uclid.uc.edu\/record=b6004966~S39\" target=\"_blank\">Image bite politics, news, and the visual framing of elections, by Maria Elizabeth Grabe and Erik Page Bucy, (e-book and print)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uclid.uc.edu\/record=b5792908~S39\" target=\"_blank\">Taking our country back: the crafting of networked politics from Howard to Barack Obama, by Daniel Kress, (e-book)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Websites\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ballotpedia<\/a>, a web resource that tries to present unbiased information of the candidates and issues.<\/li>\n<li>Another fact checker, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politifact.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PolitiFact<\/a>, actually has a tab called \u201cPants on Fire\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>If you are anxious about who to vote for, or just for fun, try one of the online quizzes such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quizrocket.com\/political-party-quiz\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.quizrocket.com\/political-party-quiz<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isidewith.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.isidewith.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>You can\u2019t go wrong with the US government website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/voting\" target=\"_blank\">usa.gov\/voting<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ask a <a href=\"mailto:kathleen.epperson@uc.edu\">librarian<\/a> if you need help!<\/p>\n<p>Kathleen Epperson<br \/>\nReference Librarian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although some people may feel their vote really doesn\u2019t matter, our 32nd president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, stated, \u201cNobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2016\/07\/presidential-election-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":418,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[791],"tags":[838,340,1131],"class_list":["post-30549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clermont-news-home","tag-clermont","tag-elections","tag-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/418"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}