filed a lawsuit, Obergefell v. Kasich. The state Attorney General’s Office mobilized to protect the ban on same-sex marriage in Ohio. As there is another case of David Michener and William Herbert with the same problem. William died in Ohio and his family wanted to issue the death certificate of William, however, David’s name could not appear on William’s death certificate as his surviving spouse. District Judge Timothy S. Black ordered Ohio to identify same-sex marriages from another state on…
Alexandra Cox Johnson vs. Nixon Kennedy and Johnson started and expanded the war in Vietnam, making it the dominant issue of foreign policy. Johnson escalated the Soviet containment strategy in Vietnam with more ground troops. Johnson wanted to focus on internal affairs like health care but had to address the war he inherited in Vietnam and could not fulfill both domestic or foreign policy successfully. Nixon ended the war in Vietnam, his slogan while running for presidency was “Peace with…
From the day John F. Kennedy stood up in front of all American citizens as the 35th president of the United States on the 20th of January, 1961, he has been well known by not only American citizens but also by people all over the world. In the time period a while after the World War II (1939-1945), although there was no actual battle taking place in America, America was at war. The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States was increasing in intensity, embroiling the whole world. It…
In 1961, John F. Kennedy took the podium after being sworn in as the 35th president of the United States. People gathered around, despite the bitter cold, in hopes of hearing reassurance from their new national leader. At this time in history America was struggling with social inequalities, racial tensions, and a fight against communism. With the current issues in mind, Kennedy sought to invoke a sense of unity across the nation. Through the use of rhetorical devices such as strong dictation,…
Fifty-seven years, the amount of time that has passed since 1960 when President Kennedy was in office. The decades that have passed since Mr. Kennedy’s presidency pretty much change the whole “game”. Being that it is January 30, 2017, there are technological advances, different views and opinions and many more changing factors. President Blank is in a whole other time period, meaning there’s various ways to perform the duties, compared to the early 1960s. The new man in office, President Blank…
In the end, the relationship between canada and the US had been affected due to Kennedy pressuring Diefenbaker in enacting “DEFCON-3.” Moreover, the Americans led Diefenbaker into cancelling Avro arrow so Canada would purchase the Bomarc missiles and American Semi Automatic Ground Environment. This then led to the the heated “bomarc…
Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States of America, he served from January 20,1969 to August 9, 1974 (Funk & Wagnalls). Nixon is widely regarded as one of the most controversial presidents in all of history, he is the only president in history to resign the office of the presidency (Barone). Amid the controversy the Nixon administration is notable for creating change in American political, military, and diplomatic history (Funk & Wagnalls). Nixon is almost universally…
elsewhere to which led him to work in a hotel and unexpectedly offered to be working in the White House due to his impressive performance. Cecil observed 34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower grappling with school desegregation, 35th President John F. Kennedy proposing the Civil Rights Act, 36th President Lyndon B. Johnson about to sign the voting rights act and 37th President Richard Nixon plotting against the Black Panther and lastly 40th President Ronald Reagan’s refusal to support sanction…
assist free men and free governments in casting off the chains of poverty.” This quote shows that in his term he is planning to help out the rights of the poor for the better. He plans to help out the poor in any way he can. An expert of John F. Kennedy describes the themes of his Inaugural Address states, “The lofty idea of freedom is…
to have a great president running the country for an additional five years when John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as JFK, was assassinated. President Kennedy was loved by the American people. If Kennedy had not been assassinated on that fateful day this world would have been completely different. He would have changed the Cold War, the tensions with Cuba, and the war in Vietnam. President Kennedy is still widely believed to have been one of the nation 's best leaders. A recent poll found…