Anna Great job with your discussion. We both had similar ideas when it came to the strength and weaknesses of Donald Trump’s campaign. First, one strength we both identified is campaign financing. Han and Heith make the statement that wealthy candidates have advantages over challengers, since they can spend lavishly on their campaigns without wasting precious campaign time on fundraising, which is crucial to keep campaign momentum going. Trump did not have to focus on fundraising cost, like…
Donald Trump, one of the most controversial and well-known construction business owner, knew he was able to dominate construction market when he was in college. Of Course, every business has its own ups and downs, including Trump Organization, but not many could stand back up after being hit with bankruptcy. Despite negative critics garnered through his recent presidential campaign, his recognition as an outstanding business tycoon has been neglected. After he took over his dad’s business,…
result of NAFTA and the rest of the free trade agreements that have taken place over time. Several bilateral issues between the United States and Canada have now been fixed. However, what made Canada nervous were the bold claims made by candidate Donald Trump over the course of his campaign, and the…
Our 45th president, Donald J. Trump, actively posts on Twitter. Likened to a tool, Twitter is the medium Trump utilizes to connect with the electorate, correct the record, and send out immediate opinions. Twitter is not a new player in the political arena—however, Trump’s frequent use of the platform is new, at least for politicians. His tweets have drawn much attention from the mainstream media and citizens alike, leading an accruement of approximately 25 million followers. Looking past…
Since the day that Trump won the 2016 presidential race, him and his chief advisor Stephen Bannon have attempted to shape America through their public policy decisions. They have worked together to start the journey of transforming America to how they think it should look. The idea of how they think America should look, their ideal society, comes from their political ideologies, which have been developed over their lifetimes. (FINISH) Introduction to Trump and Bannon Interestingly, both Trump…
During the start of class week four we started our discussion on the reading, The Apology, by Plato. We brought up some key points to pay attention for when reading, and also some vocab words to help us better understand the text. One of the words we mentioned was exordium, and how the goal of this action was to gain your attention. Focusing more on the reading we discussed how Socrates age should have played a “trump” card in his trial. In some cultures age is well respected, and elders of that…
The Life and Legacy of Donald Trump Introduction I will be investigated his life and what he did and what he did as a youngster and senior citizen running for the presidency of the united states I will be paying attention to his relationship he had with family and his close friends. My first stop will be look at his home life in the early years. Then look at his formative years as an adult and success businessman. Finally I will conclude Donald trump in his current situation. Once I…
think that the person that is ruling the U.S ( Donald Trump) is being unfair. The president of the United States was worried about other thing than to worry about the right of his people ( African Americans). African Americans were the ones that had been more affected. The word protest is in the other article because a lot of people today are protesting against the president. He is not doing his job as he is supposed to do it. Most of what Donald Trump says might be true…
President Trump Can Not Learn to be President on the Job The recent Presidential election has had an immense effect on the United States of America. The feelings of the American people, on the election, are separated. Some are overjoyed, others are greatly disappointed. In an article written by Jeff Shesol, he discusses a quote from George W. Bush about the possibility for President Trump to learn to be a president while on the job. Without previous political experience or the right intentions…
Shortly after the 2016 election, President Trump signed an executive order on January 27 suspending refugee admissions from seven countries for 90 days. These countries included Iran, Iraq (which was later removed momentarily), Syria, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Immediately following the executive order, many district courts appealed the order for they felt it was unconstitutional. States have argued that the executive order has violated, The Immigration and Neutrality Acts and was…