Mitt Romney

Ferguson's contribution to ameliorating the growing inaccurate assumption that video games play a role behind actual tragedies. Ferguson opened by informing readers of the 2007 Virgina Tech shooting and the ignorant claims by men such as Dr. Phil and Mitt Romney stating that video games were a reason bind the mishap: however, when research was conducted, the discovery that the…

Should Donald Trump be our next president of the United States Imagine Donald Trump as our 45th president of the United States. Would it be good or bad? I think he would be a good president because he is smart. His dad gave him one million dollars and turned it into billions. He understands global economics and the evolution of ware fare. He has an IQ of a minimum of 156. Donald Trump should be our next president. Honestly Donald Trump is the best pick out of all the candidates.…

community that are being discriminated to their way of “Life”. Many political figures are strictly against same sex marriage. Political figures that can one day run the country such as presidential candidate Mitt Romney who recently stated, “Marriage should only be between a man and woman” (Romney). That is simple minded and very ignorant to think in such an ancient manner. Yes marriage between a man and a woman has been traditional and has existed for centuries. We no longer live in a ancient…

Jeb Bush, son of George H. W. Bush, has promoted more conservative tax policies during his campaign for president as a Republican candidate. He recently announced his tax plan on September 8; promoting tax cuts for all individuals and corporations. In general, Republicans heavily favor the “trickle down” economic theory, the theory that economic benefits for the wealthy will “trickle down” and benefit society as a whole. Rather than spend their newfound wealth, the upper classes would choose to…

Since television sets became common household objects, politicians have used them to gain support for their campaign and also try to discredit their opponent. Since the 1952 election, the advertisements have changed in many ways but there is the common theme of attacking the other candidates. The issues varied based on the time period but revolved around similar themes; the economy, civil rights, and foreign policies. The 1952 election was between Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson.…

Paul Krugman, an editor for the New York Times, writes about current issues of minimum earnings in his editorial, Raise the Wage, published on February 17 2013. Paul discusses a increase in the minimum wage and how it would be beneficial to raise the current rate from $7.25 by less then $2. this increase would be in line with our natural inflation, would benefit the lower working class by raising incomes of “hard-working but low-paid Americans”, and supports his claim with rhetorical devices of…

5% of the vote in the primary election ("New York City 2013 Primaries (LIVE RESULTS)"). Another example of how the media has been detrimental to politicians was during the 2012 Presidential election with Republican candidate Mitt Romney. While at a fundraising event, Romney made a comment that 47% of Americans believe that they are entitled and that the government should give them what they need and that they will vote for President Obama no matter what. His said that his job is not to worry…

candidates, Obama and Mitt Romney, in 2012. Instead of determining how biased the cable news channels were relative to other things, I was able to compare the coverage of the candidates within the same channel. CNN was 36% negative and 11% positive regarding Romney, but 21% negative and 18% positive regarding Obama. On the other hand, Fox News was 12 % negative and 28% positive regarding Republican Romney, but 46% negative and 6% positive regarding Democrat Obama. Because Romney leans right and…

unrelated to religion, like tax services, landscaping, agriculture, or construction. ¨The Republican presidential candidates also have come out against birth control. Mitt Romney has slammed President Barack Obama for requiring most employers to offer insurance that provides birth control at no cost to women who want it, even though Romney himself maintained a similar rule as governor of…

According to Stuart Gottlieb of CNN, past president nominee Mitt Romney says,” After a decade of war, the nation we need to be rebuilding is the United States of America.” (Gottlieb). Obviously, Romney believes the U.S. should back off from its involvement in other nations. Supporters and many other Americans agree with Romney. Moreover, Dennis Prager writes, “, the president twice emphasized that America is not the “world’s policeman.” (Prager)…