Democratic Alliance

The responsibilities that the enlightened have to society is to overcome the wave of stubbornness that they will receive from all those people that they would have to convince. They have to keep on trying to really alter their ways of thinking and maybe show some examples that what they’re saying is true. There are many examples of acts like this in history and today of people trying to share some new ideas or “enlighten” them. One example of this act is Donald Trump running for President today…

Donald Trump has recently been making large waves in the political community. He began with his announcement to run for president, from there he overtook and swept the rest of the Republican candidates away—becoming the Republican nominee. Many people credit his success to his means of communication. In the debates and events leading up the Republican Convention, Trump seemed to exhibit the communication competence that all sixteen other candidates lacked. He used the same channels and methods…

A Deaf Man Becomes President The time is January, in an election year. The setting my first American Sign Language class, in fact my first class at all, in over sixteen years. Before the end of class I would receive my first writing assignment; a research paper on “Deaf President Now”. Having limited experience with the deaf community, I was completely unknowledgeable on the topic. During a year with a plethora of presidential hopefuls, I assumed that “Deaf President Now,” was a campaign slogan…

Now after explaining the background behind the income inequality and the disappearing middle class, the next step is to make something legislative if you plan to make a difference. My solution of creating more entry level jobs would need to start at the top level in government in order for it to take effect in the entire country. First, I will contact my local Senator Barbara Boxer to show her my bill as well as see if she had any bills that were similar to mine. In the past she has sponsored…

From the moment that Donald Trump announced that he was running for president of the United States it seems like every news source has forgotten what it means to be objective. The main principles of objectivity are presenting a story in a fair and impartial way using only facts not editorial opinions or interoperation. (Turow, 2014) The principles of objectivity are a necessity when covering hard news, I don’t believe that you can consider a news source reliable if they don’t practice…

In the 1800’s Texas was known to historically be a democratic state and voted accordingly. As time went on in the late 1900’s the state of Texas shifted from a democratic state to a mainly republican state. Reasons for this shift in political state view in due to a few different factors. One of them being a change in the economy, which caused a residential move and a change in the way people thought about things. Some people think that Texas is going to switch back to a democratically voting…

In the wake of the September eleven terrorist attacks, congress quickly threw out our fourth amendment rights by passing the USA PATRIOT Act. In order to combat the rise of terrorism and to keep up with the advancement of technology, the National Security Agency was expanded to be able to spy on most forms of electronic communication, including phone calls, text messages, and emails, domestically by the 2001 Patriot Act. Despite what the name implies, the Patriot Act is a blatant violation of…

This term ‘Rogue States’ are primarily associated with the Clinton administration. Rogue States (or ‘backlash’ states) are those “recalcitrant and outlaw states that not only choose to remain outside the family of nations but also assault it’s basic values” (Lake 1994:45). However, R Looney (2009:264) goes on to state that “despite the absence of any evidence, he [Lake] contended that the rogue states were developing ties among themselves allegedly to curb the “global trend to which they seem…

Carranza 1 Stone Carranza Marx Government CP 31 October 2015 Fault in the American Leadership Process A country that has always had a powerful reputation of strength and command of leadership in the world is the United States of America. A great example of purity and democracy within our world. America has always been a very strong country within the idea of leadership. But recently, have we really represented the process of leadership? Is America still known for this great example of greatness…

John F. Kennedy in Fact and Fiction John F. Kennedy served as the 35th President of the United States, and was the youngest man to be elected President (whitehouse.gov). He grew up in a wealthy family and served in the Navy during World War II. Prior to becoming president, John F. Kennedy served in the House of Representatives and in the United States Senate ( jfklibrary.org). A s President, he worked to ease tensions with the Soviet Union and challenged America to excel by developing the…