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    mostly at the expense of Jay Hernandez’s El Diablo! The clip opens with the villains still in their cells while a question is raised: “What if Superman had decided to fly down, rip off the roof of the White House, grab the President right out of the Oval Office? Who would’ve stopped him?” Waller pitches a brilliant idea: “I wanna build a team of some very bad people who I think can do some good.” Deadshot (Will Smith) has the perfect reaction to the plan. “Y’all jokers must be crazy!” he says…

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    There are a significant number of people in this country that believe that voting does absolutely nothing besides putting their names in the pot to be chosen for jury duty. With this election’s diverse pool of candidates from both sides, can we really afford to be so ignorant? Apathy is another issue amongst some young voters. What comes to mind is the slogan that has been gaining popularity “IDK, Not Trump Though”. Although I agree that Donald Trump is not the ideal candidate for the presidency…

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    Watergate's Abuse Of Power

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    scandal that shocked the beliefs of the American people and changed the view of the commander-in-chief 's position forever. Watergate is known as the largest abuse of power by an executive office in modern American history. President Nixon and his administration were not the first to abuse power in the Oval Office as the first events of power abuse had happened since the controversial court packing case that happened when Roosevelt was president in nineteen thirty seven. Because of the ongoing…

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    Richard Nixon was running to be re-elected in 1972.Nixon’s inner aid hired five men to collect information from the Democratic National Committee headquarters.The five men broke into the headquarters armed.When they got to the office they took pictures various copies of top secret documents, they also messed with the the office’s phones. It turned out that the men got caught on cameras. So, the group recognized that the wiretaps was not in good condition so they went back to Watergate on June 17…

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    President Obama is absolutely correct when he said that there has never been anyone more qualified for the office than Hillary Clinton. But her campaign is bogged down by this hunker-down mentality, trying to wait out the election, thus giving Donald Trump – the most reviled, racist and xenophobic candidate of our lifetime – hope, albeit a faint hope that he could demagogue his way into the oval office. For someone with an army of brilliant legal and political savvy minds as campaign…

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    The Electoral College is a body of people representing the states of the U.S., who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president. The Electoral College basically allows popular vote with a safeguard, it exaggerates the margin of victory for the winner, and it recognizes the state's role in the federal system. Those that oppose the Electoral College argue that it is dangerous because the chance of electing the popular vote loser as it did in 1888 and 2000 with Harrison…

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    Roy G. Biv's Story

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    when President Roy G. Biv is elected. When he is in office he is given an unfair amount of power because the government is messed up, and he decides to take away Freedom of Speech, and anything related to voicing your opinion. Riots start to occur and people are outraged, but President Roy G. Biv continues to make changes, and an example would be the way the states are split up. *** President Roy G. Biv leans against his desk in the oval office and says, “Gold #C39953, I have…

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    The Bernie Bomb Analysis

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    The author describes Sanders as him being “in a race for something, but it can’t be the oval office”. Through this phrase, it also the reader to visualize just how Sanders is not going to win the race and how he might have other motives. Not only that but, how he currently is not performing towards that goal rather in the opposite direction. The…

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    In the year of 1960 Nixon was selected for the Republican nomination to run for office, and nixon was up against Cabot Lodge. He had a campaign against a team of senators including JFK and Lyndon Johnson. Nixon then lost to Kennedy, but it was a close, he lost by one hundred thousand votes out of the sixty-eight million cast. Soon as Nixon was defeated he then returned to Los Angeles to return to law. After the defeat by President Johnson. Nixon soo wondered that he is a serious presidential…

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    government, especially when it comes to voting. This was a life changing event for many Americans. It was on the morning on June 17, 1972 that several burglars were arrested inside the DNC, otherwise known as the Democratic National Committee office. The office was located in the Watergate building in Washington, D.C. It was horrible because the burglars were linked to Nixon’s reelection campaign. The burglars were caught trying to wiretap phones and steal confidential documents. It is not…

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