The 3 Branches of Government and What They Do

With the US Presidential Elections coming up in 2008, believe it or not some people are taking a slight interest in politics.

Well boiled down to the pure basics there are 3 branches of government.

First of the 3 branches of government is the Executive branch. This includes to President and 5 million workers.

Second of the 3 branches of government is the legislative branch. This is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Last but not least of the 3 branches of government is the judicial, which is the Supreme Court and lower Courts.

This is the basics of the 3 branches of government, we could go into more detail, but falling asleep on the computer can be dangerous. But there are the broad strokes of the 3 branches of government and they are all located in Washington DC.

So now you know about the 3 branches of government, you just have to decide who is best to run them (that means voting people).

Who would you like to see in the White House running the 3 branches of government?

Ron Paul is currently the internet favourite, but will he make the nomination?

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