Presidency of Bill Clinton

just hand the nomination to Sen. Cruz when he feels he is the better candidate to defeat Donald J Trump. Mr. Kasich, may in fact, be the better man for the presidency; but does that mean that American voters are knowledgeable enough with Kasich’s viewpoints and ideologies to choose him over Donald Trump for starters, and then Hillary Clinton? In our next article from the New York Times titled “Learning Lessons from Outrage” the author opens by referring to Donald J Trump as a demagogue.…

is called political polarization. Political polarization is the cause of recurrent stalemates, numerous fiscal budget crises, and a growing distrust in Congress and its ability to function. Polarization slows the lawmaking process, preventing new bills from reaching the floor and current ones…

President Clinton placed James Lee Witt in the FEMA directors position. It was to the advantage of Clinton doing this because Witt actually had experience in emergency management under his belt. FEMA went through a significant make-over. Witt believed that emergency management should be proactive instead of…

middle class household. Her dad was a World War II veteran who also owned a small business. Hillary Clinton grew up helping her dad run the small business along with her mother Dorothy and her two brothers. Hillary was raised Methodist and was taught by her mother in Sunday school. Hillary Clinton received her education from a public school where she was involved as a Girl Scout and brownie girl. Clinton shows her gratitude towards her parents and education by stating the following, “I feel very…

put forth over one hundred health care bills. Republicans voted against increasing the amount of money spent on health care. And Democrats voted for public option. There was a health care act passed by the House Democrats in November 2009 that was supposed to supply healthcare for millions of Americans and also decrease the national debt in millions by the year 2019. However, only one Republican voted for it. But, in December of 2009 the Senate approved a bill somewhat similar to the previous…

Liberty vs. Security Our first attempts at a government gave us the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution and an outline of what the founding fathers wanted the United States of America to be. They believed in a limited government, because they had already lived under a tyrannical ruler, and the United States was their vision of living in a free world. If too much power is given over to one person, you will end up with a Hitler, or a Kim Jong-Il. I believe Benjamin…

of hope on the dark ages and provided the foundation and ideals that modern-day society is built upon. A recent political event analogues to the Enlightenment was the election Barack Obama and the hope he gave in 2008. The Enlightenment and the Presidency of Barack Obama have allowed mankind to progress and improve but are mischaracterized as failures for not reaching their potential. This period promised to put an end to society’s ills through logical thought. In many ways the period did…

Clinton believed (or still might believe) that doing the right thing is the justification to go around doing the legal thing. There are several issues that Fisher implies towards. First, the right or wrong thing to do—even considering that America is the…

example, take Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton. As Clinton tried to tell Lewinsky that they could not continue their relationship beyond a professional one he got a phone call from a Florida sugar grower about the proposed sugar tax. The money from the tax was to go to Everglade’s restoration in parts that had been harmed by chemical runoff from the sugar fields. The grower wanted Clinton to veto the sugar tax and dismiss it altogether. Needless to say Clinton vetoed the bill his vice president…

One influential man mastered this skill, Elie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, gave a powerful speech on April 12th 1999 in Washington D.C. as part of the Millennium Lecture series, hosted by President Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton. His speech touched on his story of survival as well as points about indifference and his opinion and feelings about it. The speech is powerful because of the language and the fact that the…