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    Amy Melissa McKay’s article, “The Power of Negative Lobbying,” discusses the inherent advantages negative lobbyists have in striking down new movements compared to proponents of promoting new legislation. This distinction emanates despite the typically large funding gap between the two groups. McKay calculates a ratio of about four lobbyists proposing new legislation being needed to counteract just one negative lobbyist. Some political scientists have asserted that the amount of conflict rising…

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    Many news sources covered gun violence and potential gun policies in the wake of the Umpqua Community College shooting in Oregon. Each news outlet that covered the issue did it in a slightly different way, and in many cases with some bias. This bias can be caused by a variety of factors, such as the outlet’s target audience, who sponsors the outlet, and even the author’s socioeconomic background. The Washington Post is one of the most well respected news sources in world on both the Internet…

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    economically. According to an article by Garrett Griffin, Hillary has been endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign, the most prominent LGBTQ civil rights organization in the United States (Griffin). What this endorsement appears to be is simply political gain for Hillary and her campaign.…

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    addition, Congress also has the right to accept presidential appointments including ambassadors and Foreign Service officers, the Secretary of State, high officials of the State Department. According to The New York Times, the Senate had established Hillary Rodham Clinton, selected by President Obama, to change the 67 Secretary of State of the U.S, carried out the President’s foreign policies through the State Department, by a vote 94-2 on January 21, 2009. Additionally, although the president…

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    is one of the most important states with electoral votes that she’s going to need to win. Julian Castro Julian Castro is a running mate I’m familiar with, but I chose him because he had the Latino’s on his side and the Latino vote might be what Hillary needs since they have the Democratic vote as Latinos were the ones who supported Obama’s re-election by a 75% margin. Plus Hispanics were noted to have greatly supported Clinton over Obama in 2008. Also Castro is well-known and being on…

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    Donald Trump, the Republican Party candidate who is leading in the election, mainly because of the media coverage he receives. Every move Donald Trump makes, every word he says is taken and analyzed not only by journalist but the entire country. Hillary Clinton the candidate running for the Democratic party is also seen in the public eye, but she tries her best to be politically correct in all she says and does throughout the campaign. In today’s world, media becomes as essential as our daily…

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    Ever since learning Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton would be the United States two major choices for President, Americans begun to become excited for the debates. The first debate fell nothing short of being certainly interesting for the majority of the viewers in the country. With all of this said, the purpose of this paper is to analyze the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The paper is going to be divided into three separate parts. The first part is going to…

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    Hillary Clinton’s Advertisements Targeting Women Hillary Clinton is one of the most historical presidential candidates to run for office in the history of the United States. This is because she is the first woman to ever be nominated as a major parties’ candidate. She also has an immense chance to win the election, due to her ability to appeal to a broad audience of voters through various advertisements. Although her advertisements span a wide array of topics I am only going to focus on a select…

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    perspective, Hillary Clinton is the best choice for President of the United States. There were several determining factors that contributed to this decision. First of all, her lifetime of experience in government and the law has provided her the skill set necessary for the highest office in the land. Next, the prospect of Hillary Clinton nominating a Supreme Court justice is very high. There is already a vacancy on the court that will swing the court ideologically from right to left. Hillary…

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    The number of obese people in this world today has grown tremendously from what it used to be. Most people would blame this on fast food places, but reality check, people are responsible for themselves. In “Don’t Blame the Eater” by David Zinczenko, he talks about how fast food places are so common and quick that parents and children tend to eat more. Fast food and other unhealthy substances tend to be a less complicated choice for the majority of the population. For Example, it is easier to…

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