On August 2nd, President Trump proposed an immigration reform bill. In this proposal, President Trump threw around the idea of slashing legal immigration to the United States in half within the next decade, by limiting the ability of American citizens and legal residents to bring their family members into the country. This bill would have a major effect on the country as a whole, and in my opinion, I think they would be mostly negative effects. I do not believe that congress should pass the bill
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change the very institutions that oppress them. The 2016 presidential election featured Donald Trump, a businessman without government experience, and Hillary Clinton, a former Secretary of State, United States Senator, and lawyer. Clinton was widely considered to be the most qualified person to run for the job on her own merits. All of
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desperate to find a point that will make Trump actually seem like a decent candidate. Another thing I found incredulous was his point of how “ Clinton represents continuity. Trump represents change”. Yes sure Trump will be change, but is it the type of change that will advance America or possibly destroy it? Is it not better to have continuity that is safe over having the possibility of destroying our country. It is not worth to have a candidate like Trump, who may I say has bankrupted multiple companies
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To begin my initial post, I read both articles of "The Heartbeat of Racism is Denial" by Ibram X. Kendi and "Mr. Trump, Meet a Hero Whom you Maligned" by Nicholas Kristof. The first article titled “The Heartbeat of Racism is Denial” obviously speaks about Trump and his racism, but it digs deeper on the reasons behind his racism and those reasons that are imbedded within his followers. The article begins saying “Mental health experts routinely say that denial is among the most common defense mechanisms
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anti-immigrant rhetoric with racialized nationalism and the role of media in shaping public attitudes toward immigration in the United States. This research seeks to answer the following question: How does the immigration discourse articulated by Trump through racial and nationalist lenses become magnified in media representations, and what does this have to do with political polarization and public opinion? Based on the comprehensive review of prior literature, this research explores how Trump's
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rhetoric both of those candidates circulate before you make a decision. I like to think I am well educated on the nature of political discourse and by me proposing that I will now be thrown right wing rhetoric that says I am wrong because Donald Trump is the most progressive conservative we have seen in a long time, but is that really true? This is a guy that has talked a lot about abolishing human 1st amendment rights this is also a guy who has openly been endorsed by white supremacy groups around
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intimacy with citizens, no longer need to be competent, sincere or honest. They only need to appear to have these qualities. ” I agree with Chris Hedges’ claims . When reflecting on past presidential candidates of America’s election, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, and Hillary Clinton
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previous years surveys of Asian_americans showed larger differences in political preferences between subgroups and between regions . But in this year with Trump as the republican candidates the majory of every Asian-Americans subgroup are going to vote for the Democrats Candidates Hillary. Hillary Clinton currently has a 66%-24% advantage over Donald Trump among Hispanic registered
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us all. When they go low, you go high”(CBSNewsOnline) it showed that she is already connected to power and that she is associated with the First Lady and the whole presidential family. Once she brought in the First Lady it gave her a step up from trump because she now got the support from the civilians that love Michelle Obama. There
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The opposing side of the upcoming election is run by Republican Donald Trump who opposes her views and wants to better protect our country by allowing citizens the right to continue to own and purchase guns, allowing citizens of America a sense
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