With the November presidential election coming up in only a matter of weeks, Americans are burdened with a very tough decision. Who should we elect as our next president? Should we choose Hillary Clinton, who seems untrustworthy but has the political experience? Or should we choose Donald Trump, who has had absolutely no political exposure, but does seem genuinely invested in bettering the United States? Either way, U.S. citizens are hampered with an extremely hard choice when it comes to selecting
Words: 885 - Pages: 4
sadness consume them because they haven't lost everything. In lines 20-30 he explains how greatfull he is for the coworkers,veterans,citizens who served them well. Clinton gave a vivid meaningfull widow the time too speak and say her own speech. In lines 30-50 it says how she feels. Her words were very helpful and made good scence. Clinton thinks that the widows word were important becuase she made them feel supported with hope and faith. In lines
Words: 305 - Pages: 2
You know when your Gramma Jo says lives can change because of simple things? Well, I can tell you they can. My life changed because of a name. And it was a good one. So, call me Willie, the used to be Willow Jo Crook. My family ain't no crooks though, no matter what Jimmy Roberts spits about my kin. Welcome to our cozy town in the woods. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Willow Jo!!!" Ma yelled from the kitchen. She was cookin' bacon an' eggs for Pa before
Words: 1494 - Pages: 6
smart individual. The two candidates, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, both tried to portray these characteristics during the three Presidential Debates. By the third debate, many United States citizens finalized their decision on who to vote for on November 8th. In opinion, Hillary Clinton showed more confidence and dedication to this country, while Trump was boorish and tenacious. Although, Trump has some ideas that could benefit America, Clinton was more knowledgeable and perceptive. She has
Words: 798 - Pages: 4
built the same, there is no physical difference between them. When Fallows starts the article he refers back to the time when Hillary Clinton threw the first pitch on opening day and looked like a girl while doing it, he includes that many newspapers referred to that as “throwing like a girl”. Fallows does a very good job of explaining why people said that Hillary Clinton was “throwing like a girl”. He mentioned some facts that made her look “like a girl”, her arm was too low, she was facing the target
Words: 303 - Pages: 2
Due to the impending and upcoming presidential election of this year, 2016, to whomever the president should be, they must possess certain qualities and traits to effectively run the country. Additionally, they have to be a role model or in other words, a shining example of strong character, that is because nowadays, this country has developed drastically over the course of this last century. Therefore, I, personally, believe that the next and forty-fifth president of the United States should be
Words: 900 - Pages: 4
On December 22, 2010, President Barack Obama repealed the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy, which legally recognized LGBTQ+ identities and allowed them to be open about their identity and serve in the United States Armed Forces. The repeal of this policy essentially gave validation to LGBTQ+ identities and changed this idea that LGBTQ+ individuals should be hiding who they truly are in order to fulfill social standards and the federal policies that were once in place. The repeal of this act empowered
Words: 684 - Pages: 3
George W. Bush are due to, the inability to During the beginning of the 2000 campaign almost everyone believed that the outcome and win of the election was to lay rest with Vice President Al Gore. Having being Vice President during the successful Clinton administration in the 1990’s, analysts believed that a win was almost inevitable. According to the readings in Pomper, the question was not if Gore was going to win but by how much. The United States at that time had been used to a period of prosperity
Words: 468 - Pages: 2
NON SEQUITUR: President Barack Obama: “After all, oil is a finite resource. We consume more than 20 percent of the world’s oil, but have less than 2 percent of the world’s oil reserves.” The President’s numbers are correct; however, this is an example of a non sequitur fallacy because the information does not bare relationship to each other. Comparing the finite world oil resources to the amount of oil reserves gives an incomplete picture to how much of the oil resources (reserves and non reserves)
Words: 431 - Pages: 2
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE “U.S. Fiscal Cliff “ Forecast November 2012 On November 6 President Obama was re-elected and with that one of the two principal uncertainties for the United States and the rest of the world was resolved. However, the se-cond one could be the most important: the infamous “fiscal cliff.” The “fiscal cliff” is a signifi-cant automatic austerity plan, combination of higher taxes and a reduction of public spending that will begin on January 1,
Words: 661 - Pages: 3