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    nomination.” (Fact 4 Ln:2-3) However even after multiple failed campaigns his ambition never faulted and continued to pursue an office in the U.S government. Soon he was a top speaker in the new republican party and eventually went on to become president of the United States due to the divided southern states. No southern states supported Lincoln in this election via popular vote, but the electoral college gave him the office. Simply by him being elected and taking office as a northern…

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    The way the president handles the media says a lot on how citizens perceive the type of president they are. In 1961 President Kennedy was the first president to hold a live televised news conference. He read a prepared statement on the famine in Congo, and the ongoing negotiations for an atomic test ban, then the president took questions from reporters, he answered questions regarding relations with Cuba, voting rights, and food aid to impoverished Americans. Even then President Kennedy knew the…

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    Dystopian World Technology is very manipulating in the American Society today. As technology advances in the future, it could have more access and control to the citizens than it does now. There are different types of technology that is being used to make life so much easier, things that the human mind does not completely understand. Technology seems so wonderful until someone who is smart enough looks behind the scenes at what its’ purpose is really being used for. With technology having access…

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    President Obama 's greatest asset in passing the Affordable Care Act was the Democrat controlled Congress. According to Neustadt, the President 's and Congress ' "formal powers are so intertwined that neither will accomplish very much, for very long, without the acquiescence of the other" (32). Democrats in Congress carried…

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    The decade of the 1960s and 1970 were not easy for America. America had faced some serious challenges during this period. Kennedy was the youngest person to be sworn as the President of the United States. He had very high expectation from the young Americans. He decided to introduce his New Frontier plan to fix the unemployment and inflation, and keeping the wage of the workers high. The movements, which happened from 1960-1980, challenged the American way. This era had witnessed the presidency…

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    are derived. In Stimsons article, he does not blame the legislative system or congressmen as to why approval ratings are where they are, but instead he ties in the countries economic state and relating it to how the public judges the president. “It credits presidents specifically for good and blames them for bad times…Movements in economic outcomes translate pretty directly into approval and disapproval.” (p. 18, 21) In his article, Stimson uses a wide variety of statistical analysis to detail…

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    Seventeenth Amendment. Among his most dubious activities, Taft advanced an authoritative development whereby the President, as opposed to the unique offices of government, would present a financial plan to Congress. Congress precluded that activity, however Taft 's exertion foreshadowed the production of the official spending plan in the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, which gave the President new limits for proficiency and control in the official…

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    The president of the United States is the most powerful person in the world; he is the leader of the number one economy of the world and the leader of the most prosperous nation in the history of the world. Then, the president has important responsibilities, like first and foremost protecting this nation from foreign aggression and at the same time preserving the peace around the world. Thus, the president meets and forms relationships with friend countries who share the same values, vision, and…

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    Not long ago, in 2003, the US Congress so loathed French President Jacques Chirac’s dissent on the Iraq War that it renamed French fries and French toast in its cafeterias to “freedom fries” and “freedom toast” as a firm token of its displeasure. Although the American constitution is a stellar example of secular…

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    The presidential election of 2000 created great controversy throughout the country regarding claims that some African Americans and other Democratic voters were not allowed to vote in Florida for various reasons. Some of these reasons included claims that the voter did not have proper identification cards, manipulating a list of former felons to exclude thousands from voting, and even different acts of intimidation. Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election focuses on the suspicious pattern…

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