The Main Issue and Guests According to “Face the Nation” host John Dickerson, “It was a make or break week for President Trump’s signature campaign promise to repeal and replace Obamacare. So he hit the campaign trail running, but soon he was slowed by Washington quicksand, negotiating behind closed doors with house republicans who didn’t like his legislation. In the end, the closer was unable to close the deal with members of his own party.” The main issue discussed on Face the Nation this…
Under the veneer of praising Donald Trump in the title of her essay – “The rhetorical brilliance of Trump the demagogue” (Mercieca, 2015), Jennifer Mercieca explores Trump’s rhetorical strategy to rally the American public into supporting him in spite of his offensive rhetoric. Using Donald Trump’s December 7 Statement on Preventing Muslim Immigration (Trump, 2015) as an example, Mercieca puts forth this essay to explain Trump’s “profound and persistent appeal” (Mercieca, 2015) through…
Alt- right movement is rising up since Donald Trump was elected for president. He chose Stephen Bannon as his Chief strategist. Stephen Bannon favor the alt right movement. According to Los Angeles Time , “alr-right is brand of far-right conservatism that generally embraces and promotes white nationalism, racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, transphobia and misogyny (Roy). ….The alt-right supports the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants and protectionist trade policies. It opposes…
Doyle McManus is a Washington D.C. Op-Ed columnist for Los Angeles Times who writes about national and international political issues twice a week. McManus is a four-time winner of the National Press Club’s Edwin Hood Award for reporting on U.S. foreign policy. At one point he moved to Washington D.C. to serve as a State Department and White House correspondent. In addition, McManus was foreign correspondent for the United Press International for three years. Starting his journalism career in…
Colin Kaepernick is the talk of the sports world. His jersey is the best-selling item for the San Francisco 49ers, despite the fact that he is a backup quarterback, and he’s had more airtime on SportsCenter in the past week than in the last year. And it's because he sat. Throughout the preseason, Kaepernick has refused to stand up during the national anthem, instead sitting on the bench in protest. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people…
Most of the people who perpetrate fake news onto the unsuspecting public say they do it with no harm intended. But, when does inaccurate news become detrimental? President Donald Trump needs to appreciate that in times of uncertainty, our nation will look towards the White House for reassurance that there is still some semblance of reality. Is it All Just Poppycock? Inaccurate reporting by the media has been around long before the 2016 presidential race, but it seemed to leap into the…
originated from the German village of Kallstadt, Palatinate on his father's side, and from the Outer Hebrides isles of Scotland on his mother's side. All his grandparents, and his mother, were born in Europe. His mother's grandfather was also christened "Donald".[2] Trump's paternal grandfather, Friedrich Trump, first emigrated to the United States in 1885 at the age of 16, and became a citizen in 1892. He amassed a fortune operating boom-town restaurants and boarding houses in the Seattle area…
The United States of America did not start out with political parties, as most are shocked to learn. President George Washington holds a very distinct honor, the only American non-partisan president. The truth be known, political parties did not develop until 1790’s as conflict grew over the vision of America’s future development. Two major parties arose, the Federalist (those with beliefs of international trade, manufacturing and large government). While others (like Thomas Jefferson) were…
known that many people are displeased with Donald Trump Presidency. Many celebrities/entertainers have spoken out against the President, indeed, they used platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Journalism, YouTube, awards show, shows to express their dislike of him. Others have chosen to make fun of him through parody videos, memes. However, Eminem chose to vocal his dislike of the president in an original way, he dedicated a 5 minutes’ video to Donald Trump Bashing. According to…
burning sun drowns the debate hall like a never cleaned high school football locker room. The repeating of intolerable noise like A parrot on a pirate went back and forth like being in a kindergarten. That was a description of the 2016 debate between Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton. As a listener to thee debate and policies, these debates embody why people like you and me just dislike politics today. But one subject many people agree on that these candidates do not have the qualities that our…