both inside and out. I fully understand why her former husband left her for a man – he made a good decision” (Claire n.pg). Due to the harsh tone and criticism of this tweet and many others like it, President Trump has supported the act of cyberbullying. During his presidency, Donald Trump has began referring to North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un as “Little Rocket Man” , pictured above, in a variety of his tweets. Instead of using these as examples, these instances have been glorified creating a…
The Pros of a Donald Trump Presidency American politics have always fascinated me. Where else can you find a medium that discusses some of the world's most pressing issues, while at the same time giving you an opportunity to analyze American behavior as it unfolds upon a political system that has influenced many other countries, including the Dominican Republic. But let’s be honest, politics can also be very dull, with its insipid candidates, anticlimactic voting system, and laws worded in such…
Do you know Donald Trump? As a world famous billionaire, or the potential President of the United States? Well if you didn’t know, Donald Trump is running for presidency in 2016, and his actions are leading the public to believe he is not fit for the job, since he has already broken one of the ten amendments with his demands. This is why Donald Trump shouldn’t be president. The first amendment is the right to the freedom of speech, and religion. According to MSNBC, he broke the…
Donald Trump: The billionaire, the TV star, and the favorite for the republican nomination for the President of the United States. Just hearing his name brings up strong emotions in almost anyone, whether they’re positive or negative. These clashing views have brought up more than just debate. They’ve caused mass protests and violence. But who exactly is Donald Trump? Slide 2: Donald Trump was born in New York City, in 1946, making him 69 years old. His father, Fred Trump, was a…
during his presidency, during the campaign of current President Donald Trump, and his status post-election. The first scene demonstrates Obama holding a boulder, which symbolizes his metaphorical strength as he carries the burden of the United States on his shoulders in a Herculean fashion; Hercules too had “the weight of the world on his shoulders,” often doing the seemingly impossible for his people. The second scene illustrates Trump placing the poisonous cloak that inevitably leads Hercules…
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…
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 culture are not question or held liable for certain actions. We also discussed Calicles thoughts on Socrates. Calicles thought Socrates to be useless and even…
to the US resettlement deal. It privileges the idea of refugees as sufferers of the actions of Trump and Turnbull, influencing the audience to sympathise with them, hence empowering them. Furthermore, an angle inserted in the text was of Daniel Webb, part of the Human Rights Law Centre, who exclaimed, “enough is enough” and “it’s not good enough to just sit back and hope for the best from Donald Trump.” These evaluative statements reinforce the idea that the refugees are acting upon these…
Voting Against Trump This year America was hit with an interesting surprise on June 16th, 2015, when Donald Trump declared he was going to run for President, yet again. At the time I was sitting in the airport waiting to board my flight, when I look up to the TV, and see the man himself, behind a podium, wearing a red tie, announcing to the world he was running for President. My jaw dropped. I couldn’t believe that someone with no political experience would even attempt to run for president,…
is Lying”. The author claims that the Conservative media opened the doors to allow Trump and his administration to lie and he thinks this is a problem that needs to be fixed. In this article Charles Sykes expresses his opinion about current events happening in the United States of America. Back in November 2016 Trump was elected as President of the United States. It was very shocking for many people. Donald Trump upset many people with his personality. He was really blunt with his words and…