Politician

A politician is a person who is currently in hold of a position or is seeking an office within a government. They gain power by election being either voted for by people or by a definitive group in the government. And a politician’s purpose is to support and create laws or policies that would govern the land and its people. In Thomas L. Friedman’s op-ed article, he stated that "politicians see evil, hear evil, and speak evil" in order to present to the citizens that politicians have taken their…

acknowledged, unless the information is common knowledge.” According to the article titled “Why Politicians plagiarize so often” by Evan Osnos (2014), one of the main reasons politicians plagiarize is lack of consequences. In the article, Mr. Evan Osnos states that it pays to plagiarize when one is in politics because the expectation for remorse and the chances for punishment are minimal. Politicians know there are little or no consequences for their actions. In 1987, when Joe Biden was on…

time. The tone to the young politician towards the women has mockery in it. This creates the mood of the women as annoyed and stiff. Glaspell emphasized the tone of mockery of males toward women through hesitation marks. For example, when the politician was washing his hands, “He turned to wipe them on the roller towel—whirled it for a cleaner place”. This emphasizes that the politician was expecting the towel to be spotless. Another example was when the politician was get on Mrs. Wright…

withdrawn, politicians might take advantages of this benefit to maximize their personal interests. That is to say, the current regulations mandate on campaign finance, especially those from the merchants, and these funds are subject to taxations. Assume that during the election, if the amendment is not being enforced, politicians will take advantage of nonprofit organization’s tax exempt policy to bribe electors or organizations without paying tax, conducive to win the election. Secondly,…

and consumer culture is artifice.” The author’s statement is correct because politicians want to try and convince as many people as they that they are the best for whichever role they are running for. This topic is interesting because Hedges is trying to give advice on what it takes to be successful in industries where the playing field is rough and not lots of people have success in. Most people will say that politicians shouldn’t lie and should be honest with the public, but that usually…

a situation, the corruption of the politicians that have access to the power is particularly dangerous to the normal and stable development and progress of society. In this respect, the example of Tammany Hall and one of its most notorious representative George Washington Plunkitt is particularly noteworthy. It is obvious that the political career of George Washington Plunkitt may be viewed as the example of exercising power in personal interests of politicians. Nowadays, the methods used by…

What makes a politician a politician? More importantly, what makes a politician successful? Most would say being kind and true in everything they say, I on the other hand, would say that a successful politician has to be an actor and they have to be able to come up with stories in order for them to get close to the people and get them on his side. In the “Empire of Illusion” by Chris Hedges, he argues that the best skill a politician can have is artifice. After reading this passage I have…

Both the public and the politicians who represent them often contribute to the government's deficiency. The public often sees issues from a very close minded perspective. They often are only intuned with political issues until they start to affect them directly. The public is also very suspicious towards the government. Often politicians will make promises that they can't deliver on just to get votes. This contributes to the lack of public support towards the government. Lack of support also…

those dark days, many people are seeing the African American society as a key demographic to reach. One such group is politicians. Many parties, from Democrats to conservative Republicans, are realizing the importance of the African American vote. Politicians are able to blend the actions of the political world into one that is more relatable to the general populace. One way politicians are able to communicate with Americans from every culture, race and creed contained herein is by learning the…

Sometimes politicians get so much influenced by other famous politicians and leaders that they knowingly or unknowingly repeat the saying and writings of other politicians. From the past experience we have seen that many politicians get accused with plagiarism and the main consequences for that is politicians get dependent on their speech writers. They blindly trust on them and just deliver the speech written…