Chelsea Clinton

The Role of Religion in Government Laws and Decisions The role of religion in the government is very important. At least that was the case many years ago. But now however, it pains me to say this, it is can be considered unconstitutional due to America being one big melting pot. To make laws perfect in the eyes of one religion, also possesses the ability to make the same exact law biased to one religion because it contradicts another. People immigrated to the United States to further better…

In the beginning of the speech President Obama said, “My fellow citizens” (Jan, 2009). An emotional image was drawn in the citizen mind that the president has goals and aims in common. Goals and aims that helping to solve the current problems that most of the citizens had. Also, the president used through his speech we to connect himself the public and he stands as citizen like them. Moreover, President Obama proved how American citizens able to change and he provided an example of himself when…

In the simulation today, we split into the House, the Senate, and the Executive Branch. In the House, we split into the Internal Matters Committee, Government Operations Committee, and the Budget Committee, where the first two committees reviewed today 's mail, took notes on the mail, and reviewed and formed stances on the legislation written about in the letters. All of the members of the House then joined together with the Budget Committee members and discussed the budget. We finalized the…

African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Impacts and benefits of the 2015 Extension and Enhancement Act Introduction Thesis: The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) expired in September 2015. The United States and African leaders explored the ways to improve the 14-year old legislation to make it more well-suited with the changing economic landscape in Africa. AGOA provides about 6,500 African products with preferential quota and duty-free access to the US market. The Act was renewed…

Presidential power has changed dramatically throughout the history of the United States. Now days there are so many factors when one looks to analyze the growth or decline of the power of the executive. In recent history from approximately 1981 to present day the power of the president has been affected by the role of Congress, the media, domestic and foreign affairs. The President consistently has to adjust to what is going on specifically during the term they are in office. The overall power…

Called the day America changed forever, the day we officially become a divided nation, the day John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963, on that day Lyndon Baines Johnson takes the presidential oath on Air Force One, a moment when our democracy’s creed of peaceful transfer of power took place after tragedy. The iconic image of Johnson with his hand raised as he recited the Presidential oath, his wife on his right side, Mrs. Kennedy, her blood soaked dressed…

Filip Koritysskiy L13 Throughout every political campaign ad, the ulterior motive has always been consistent: to coax the audience to vote for the nominee. There is a stark contrast as to how these campaign leaders have gone about in reflecting their core principles as well as how they stigmatize their competitors. In the 2012 Presidential election, between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, the advertisements reflected the candidate’s goals and their prior experience in relation to these goals.…

Rhetoric plays an important role in how politicians relay their message to the people. When one talks in rhetoric, it resonates with the common people. It allows the average person to stay focused and gives them a better understanding of the topic. President Barack Obama In the State of the Union Address employs similar rhetoric as Senator George McGovern in the 1972 ad, “This Time” in order to promote their political views and persuade the common people to value their ideas. Good job giving…

Howard Zinn discusses Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr., Clinton, and Bush Jr in his book as well. All five of these presidents gave false pretenses, they all put money into the military budget, they cut benefits for the poor, and they lowered taxes for the rich. The primary consensus among these presidents was…

Many argue that the moment that this shift in foreign policy began was when the newly appointed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that the three pillars of US foreign policy should be the ‘three Ds’ of defence, diplomacy and development. (Bouchet, 2011) As highlighted by Nicholas Bouchet, “this left many wondering whether the fourth ‘D’ of democracy was being jettisoned…