Presidency of Bill Clinton

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    and Medicaid to support people that are in poverty, or just in need period. They feel that more of our tax dollars should be taken to fund these types of programs. In 1996 a welfare reform bill was created to assist low-income families across the country. Clinton did state that she wanted to look at this bill again, and reexamine it. There was talk about drug-testing those who receive benefits, as well as limit benefits after a certain number of children, in an attempt to prevent those with…

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    candidate, Donald Trump, and the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, are radically opposite on the political spectrum. Hillary Clinton is a career politician and Donald Trump is very successful business leader. Each one brings into the political arena an agenda for people to consider. While they both claim to have the same concerns for our country, their views on solving these problems are drastically different. Hillary Clinton, the liberal progressive Democrat, and Donald Trump, the…

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    Watergate Scandal

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    Another insight is that although committees, as well as the American people, hated Nixon, they made him seem worse than he really was. He did many great things, but those were disguised by the scandal that surrounded his presidency. My last insight is that although the Watergate Scandal mostly rocked this time period, there was several other illegal actions that took place that are talked about as much in history classes. An example of this was a fund that was used specifically…

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    From watching the frontline documentary and reading the book, I think that interest groups have too much influence in American politics. Interest groups are seen to be everywhere in the nation and I believe that by them creating a great deal of controversy helps to create a division between the government and its people. Interest groups first objective is not political influence but simple survival, which helps to shape a group’s political activity. The issue that I see constantly arising is…

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    Democratic party’s candidate Bill Clinton and Independent Ross Perot in a contentious campaign. Bush had garnered the votes of the American people in the 1988 election under the pretense that taxes during his presidency under no uncertain terms, or as he famously stated “Read my lips. No new taxes”, would rise. Bush soon breaks this oath to deal with the rising deficit, this action resulting in a lasting effect on his popularity and perceived trustworthiness. Clinton ran his campaign almost…

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    Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton is an American politician who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. She is the wife of the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton, and was First Lady of the United States during his tenure from 1993 to 2001. Clinton subsequently served as a United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, and is a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 presidential election. A native of…

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    Election of 2016 is said to be unlike any election in recent history. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are some of the least popular candidates ever. Both sides seemed to be voting party lines just to keep the other out of The Oval Office. It is generally agreed that a president should be smart, kind, fun, charming, and experienced. The other requirements are that the president is healthy, and usually, has a penis. Hillary Clinton is currently struggling with both items on the list. She has been…

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    The conservative indifference to the HIV/AIDS epidemic did not end with Reagan’s administration. As LGBT groups organized and mobilized to combat the blatant negligence of the federal government, President George H. W. Bush continued the legacy of generally neglecting the crisis. Bush embraced oppressive policies such as mandatory testing at certain agencies, as well as implying that local and state governments were primarily responsible for combatting the health crisis. Perhaps worse, there…

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    false flag candidate. The main theory is that Trump ran for president to help Hillary Clinton and The Democrats win the election. The theoretical plan being that Donald Trump would gain the Republican nomination and then basically embarrass the party. Matt starts the base of the theory when he said: “A few weeks before he announces his candidacy he has an off the record phone call with former president, Mr. Bill Clinton”. This is the main piece of evidence that many people use to start this…

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    Hillary's Lies Case Study

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    her private email server while secretary of state. An FBI investigation said she sent 110 classified Documents but Clinton used the words "marked" in trying to convince herself that she wasn't lying. Note: she has used the same claim many times without the "marked" in it. Said "It was allowed," referring to her email practices. FBI Director said she never had permission. Clintons excuse was the letter of the law said "Obliged" which her mouthpieces claim the "Obliged" meaning was it was her…

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