Donald Johanson

ours after Donald Trump’s Inauguration, a post appeared on the official White House petitions page, demanding that he release his tax returns. In only a few days, it gathered more signatures than any previous White House petition. The success of the Women’s March had shown that themed protests could both mobilize huge numbers of people and hit a nerve with the President. On Easter weekend, roughly a hundred and twenty thousand people protested in two hundred cities, calling for him to release…

voting of the presidential election and the plan is that we will be breaking into the White House and hacking all of the voting systems to help Donald Trump win the election.” “No! I want Hillary to win the election. ‘Better Together!’ Duh!” “Well, that´s too bad, Jim. We already went over this. Everyone voted for Donald, so we are hacking it for Donald to win. I appreciate your autonomy, but stop being anti-Trump.” Welcome to the ECIAA (the Endangered Central Intelligent Animal Agency).…

I feel the this election is particularly stressful due to the increasing split between parties, and this year most notably, the divisions occurring within both parties. There are many republicans, including those who are well renowned, refusing to support their presidential candidate for the first time in their lives, compared to the shameless support and passion towards Trump that other republicans express. On the democratic side there is a clear sense of anger amongst the many Bernie Sanders…

This is not to defend our race. It is not to defend our creed. It is precisely to defend the nation that is embracing. This nation (EU) will fail if it ends up in the hands of a madman. " He was confident that Donald Trump will not be president of the United States, because "democracy can not lead us to crazy people who do not know what happens in the world…

Recently our country has gone through the process of electing the 45th President of the United States. Although the country was split 50/50 on who to vote for Donald J. Trump came out victorious as the new President. After watching President Trump’s Inaugural Address I have come to the following conclusions about the topic of Popular Sovereignty. Popular sovereignty or the sovereignty of the people's rule, is the principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and…

For some, Donald Trump's birtherism claim was no laughing matter in the past, but Barack Obama is apparently getting the last laugh, according to a new report. http://verifiedpolitics.com/obama-just-made-hilarious-joke-trumps-expense-chicago/ Former President Barack Obama hosted the first day of the Obama Foundation Summit on Tuesday. The event spans over two days. And, as he often did in the past to break the ice with large crowds, Obama turned to humor -- at President Donald Trump's…

In the article USA Today we have one author's opinion and interpretation of Donald Trump’s inaugural speech last Friday. The article claims that this was Donald Trump’s first time to address the voters who did not vote for him, which is at the up most correct. However, the outlook of the speech might not have been as bad as some are lead to believe unless you witnessed first hand on the television and made your own educated interpretation and assumption. Dictating on how someone, especially the…

to head world’s biggest economy. His opponent, Mitt Romney, had over one-million followers on Twitter with over seven million friends on Facebook. In the recently concluded election leading to the Trump presidency, the two presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, relied heavily on social media platforms for their campaigns because of their effectiveness and efficiency in reaching out to the majority of voters.…

made of those who do not fit in one of the many Trump’s out-groups. Some of these out-groups include ISIS, politicians, illegal immigrants, and minorities to name a few (Trump PRESIDENTIAL ANNOUNCEMENT). By using the slogan “make America great again” Donald Trump is able to have a starting point for the demagogue’s argument. The tagline embroidered on his hats creates a sense of identity for the group- a group made of great, American people. By specifically using a past tense verb it shows that…

have dominated the American media for the last 12 months with headlines supporting and slamming candidates on both sides of the political spectrum. The New Yorker published a piece by staff writer Elizabeth Kolbert titled “How Can Americans Trust Donald Trump” on November 3rd, a few days before the general election. The New Yorker is known for it’s left leaning bias with the majority of it’s readership residing in highly populated metropolitan areas. Readers of The New Yorker are expected to be…