Index 405
Same-sex marriage, 10, 62, 73, 289
Defense of Marriage Act,
111–112
state recognition of, 51, 52,
111–112
Sampling error, 127
Sampling techniques for opinion
polls, 126–127
Sandy Hook shooting, 70
Santorum, Rick, 182
Saudi Arabia
American troops stationed in,
324
First Gulf War and, 325
as oil exporter, 305
Scalia, Antonin, 41, 288, 289
Schiavo, Terry, 83
Schools
affirmative action and college
admission, 290
busing, 97
church-related, government aid
to, 69–70
forbidding teaching of
evolution, 72
freedom of speech and students,
78–79
political socialization and, 119
prayer in, 71–72
school integration and, 96,
290–291
student activity fees, 78–79
vouchers and, 70–71
School vouchers, 70–71
Schumer, Charles, 187
Scott, Tim, 100
Search and seizure, unreasonable
constitutional prohibition of,
40, 84, 86
exclusionary rule, 85–86
interacting with police, 89
probable cause, 86, 89
Search warrants, probable cause
and, 86
Second Amendment, ban on
assault-type weapons, 70
Second Bank of the United States,
54
Second budget resolution, 218
Second Civil Rights Act (Civil
Rights Act of 1875), 94
Second Continental Congress,
24–25, 28
demographics and, 122, 125
ministers endorsement of, 73
national convention, 184
religion and voters for, 123
Ryan as running mate, 242
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 13
Bureau of the Budget and, 241
as chief legislator, 231
conservatives’ view of, 13
election of 1936, opinion polls
predicting, 125–126
emergency power use, 235
establishment of Executive
Office of the President, 239
generational effect and, 121
Great Depression and, 160
inherent powers and
internment camps, 235
New Deal and, 57, 123, 160,
238, 260, 262
Soviet Union recognized by, 229
use of emergency powers by,
235
World War II and, 334, 338
Roosevelt, Theodore
election of 1912, 159, 166
as progressive, 159, 166
Roper, Elmo, 126
Roper poll, 126
Rove, Karl, 177
Roving wiretaps, 86–87
Rulemaking
environment of, 264–265
negotiated, 265
Rule of four, 280
Rules Committee, 201
Run-off primary, 182
Russia
dissolution of Soviet Union and,
341
New START agreement, 341
nuclear weapon reduction
treaty and, 230
nuclear weapons and, 327, 341
as oil exporter, 305
Strategic Arms Reduction
Treaty (START), 341
Rustin, Bayard, 98
Ryan, Paul, 212, 242
S
Safe seats, 212
Sales tax, 316
convention delegates, 155–156,
168
debt ceiling crisis, 219
devolution, 58
economic status and, 121–123
education and, 123
fiscal cliff and sequester, 219
formation of, 158
geographic region and, 125
global warming disbelief, 307
GOP nickname, 159
Hispanic vote and immigration
issue, 124–125, 162
history of, 158–162
immigration issue and, 305
midterm elections of 2010 and,
161
opposition to Obamacare, 302
party identification and, 166–
167
in post-Civil War period, 159
race and ethnicity, 123–125
red states and, 161
regaining control of
presidential primary,
183–184
Tea Party movement and, 162
of Thomas Jefferson
(Democratic Republicans),
158
tod ay, 161–162
Reregulation, 256
Reserved powers, 50
Resolution of Independence, 26
Reversal of judgment, 281
Reverse discrimination, 108
Rice, Condoleezza, 100, 103, 335
Rights. See also Bill of Rights
natural, 26
Right to die, 83–84
Right-to-work laws, 147, 148
Roberts, John G. Jr., 41, 62, 284,
287, 288–289
Roberts Court, 287, 288–289
Robinson v. California, 68
Robocalls, 127
Roe v. Wade, 81
Rogoff, Kenneth, 253
Romney, George, 225
Romney, Mitt, 1, 173, 182, 300
election of 2012, 162, 234
campaign spending on, 179
debates, 137–138
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