issues but the small differences that set them apart are what matters. It is vital for the Democratic party to nominate the right candidate in order to win the election over the Republican candidate, Donald trump. The position of President of the United States is not one that should be taken by anyone. It is a stressful job that requires the Commander in Chief to be experienced in legislature,…
As Election Day looms over our country like a merciless and unforgiving storm, we must thoroughly inform ourselves and each other of the present circumstance. Never in our history has a presidential race caused such turbulence. The battle between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump has allowed respectful discourse to mutate to the relentless rancor of political and social division. Consequently, the dispute over the uncertain prospect of America’s future has divided families, friends, and political…
In the final analysis, the Court’s judicial “activism” has been terribly misguided. Instead of creating constitutional “penumbras” in Griswold, the Court should have upheld the limits on corporate expenditures in Citizens United. Instead of inventing a right to abortion in Roe, the Court should have upheld aggregate limits on individual contributions in McCutcheon. Instead of defining “liberty” in the most broad and unworkable terms in Planned Parenthood, the Court should have held that the…
individuals have the right to get married to the same sex or get an abortion or do whatever they would like with their life because…
As the 2016 election nears, Americans must vote wisely on who will be the next president of the United States of America. America is facing many problems. America owes so much in student loan debt, which is affecting the economy. There has been many job losses, and workers are demanding higher wages. Many recent Terrorist attacks and mass shootings at a club, schools, malls, airports, restaurants. Many are unsatisfied at how there is no a strict law for gun control. These problems show America…
multiple cases it has proven detrimental to health of many. The ideas that a woman has a right to decide what she does with her body has always been monumentally controversial. In many cases there are arguments over how the use of contraceptives or abortion is constitutional.…
I believe a litmus test should be used. Federal judges are in for 10 years unless reappointed for. During the time the Federal judges are in office things will change over the many years they are in. We shouldn’t hold onto beliefs or laws that are outdated. The decisions of these judges impact not only the parties involved in a particular case, but also the entire judicial system and even society at large. The federal judges shouldn’t use the own personal morals and beliefs that reflect their…
between both female and male genders. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women. The ERA was originally introduced by Congress in 1923 for the first time. However, equality being a constitutional amendment states, “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” This to me seems fair, yet there are people who oppose to this…
SHIWAKOTI 5 Arbin Shiwakoti Professor Sherry Sharifian GOVT 2306 27th September 2017 RUNNING FOR SENATE REPRESENTING DEMOCRATIC PARTY Texas is the second largest state in the United States of America. Controlling the second largest state of US is a real big deal. To run this state and its components the Texas government has been divided into three main branches, the legislative, executive, and judicial branch of government. “The legislative branch consists of house and the senate who are chiefly…
The modern political history of the United States has been plagued by infighting between two major groups of American politics: the liberals and the conservatives. Liberals always seek to modernize and change, saying that change will make the country better and better. Meanwhile, conservatives believe that maintaining the status quo and even returning to “the good old days” would be the best path for the country. In The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood, a Canadian author with liberal…