Presidency of Barack Obama

forty-fourth president, Barack Obama became the first African-American president. This revolutionary occasion incited various responses from America, including doubt but also trust. Throughout his Inaugural Address, he expected to reassure America about the past and inspire them for what 's to come. To keep his nation from questioning him, Obama appealed to pathos and ethos through allusion and comparison to make a convincing speech. Winning the election was a big achievement for Obama and the…

into law by the 44th President of the United States Barack Obama. This research paper…

President Barack Obama stood and gave his first State of the Union address. In his speech, he presented to the public some of his goals as President to help pull America out of the economic recession. He presented specific ideas in areas such as budgeting and economic recovery, health care, and education. Now, nearly seven years later, we can look back and evaluate how his goals have been met. Budgeting and recovery is an obvious step towards pulling out of an economic recession. President…

President Obama’s Last State of the Union In President Barack Obama’s last State of the Union speech is one of the most influential and admired speeches of the 20th century. Obama focuses primarily on not just the coming year, but about the coming decades. Obama has mass appeal as a public speaker that uses three public-speaking techniques to captivate his audiences. He uses a number of rhetorical devices in his speech, but three techniques in particular, seem consistent across his speech; he…

electoral votes to win the election. Many people felt the Supreme Court basically awarded Bush the presidency. Five Supreme Court Justices voted for the series of events that led to Bush becoming president and four voted against. All 5 that voted in Bush’s favor were nominated by Republican presidents. So although Al Gore garnered over half a million more American votes Bush’s win in Florida, secured the presidency by 5 electoral…

Barack Obama has a net worth of $12.2 million. He was Illinois senator for 3 terms and became the first African American US President, as well as the 44th POTUS. He is an author and one of the most powerful people in the world. How he earned it Books Barack’s books, The Audacity of Hope and Dreams of my Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance contributed immensely to his net worth. His speech during the Democratic National Convention in 2004 resulted in national exposure and popularity. As his…

The inaugural address of the President of the United States is a critical moment in their presidency. It sets the tone for what there is to come in their next four years as president; what issues they will chose to focus on and what tone they will take on while accomplishing those issues. This essay will examine the inaugural addresses of Barack Obama, his first address, and Donald Trump and the differences and similarities of their speech in their first ten minutes as President of the United…

Democratic Party primary to political neophyte and eventual President, Barack Obama many believed that the curtain had come down on her political career. Nevertheless, Hillary Clinton with such tenacity told us to never count her out. Before the election had started, there were calls from all around the Democratic Party’s establishment for her to run, which was tantamount to an anointment as the true successor of President Barack Obama. However, there were those of us who felt that Clinton…

to become our leader. The multicultural leader I have chosen is Barack Obama. I am going to talk about who Obama is, why he was an effective leader, what his leadership style was, and how he has been able to motivate and relate to many people. Barack Obama was born August 4th, 1961, and spent most of his adolescence living in Hawaii. He received his bachelor’s in political science from…

of having a successful election for the first black President of the United States. Harris also discusses the lack of action on behalf of blacks that many have expected to occur, with a black president. Although some claim that the election of Barack Obama was the “pinnacle of political empowerment” for black America, many believe that factors, such as the politics of respectability and the “wink, nod, and vote” agreement led to there being a severe “price of the ticket” for black America.…