When Donald Trump announced his running mate, Mike Pence to be his vice-president, many people of the LGBTQIA community across the country fell into a panic. Even though Trump was regarded by some as one of “the most pro-LGBT Republican presidential nominees ever, because he expressed sympathy for the LGBTQIA community after the Orlando nightclub shooting” (Grinberg), Trump did not necessarily express much about the issues that have erupted among the community as much as his conservative…
In his article “This is What’s Driving the Minimum Wage Debate.” published in the Huffington Post, Stephen Ohlemacher reports the House Speaker John Boehner has no plans to bring a vote to the bill in the House of Representatives. He goes on to inform us in an interview that Boehner says “When you raise the price of employment . . . You get…
seems more personal than physical abuse, more about you as a person, more about your spirit. It makes love hurt.” Financial abuse is the least commonly known but is the most powerful type of domestic violence against women. Ginger Dean from Huffington Post writes “Very rarely do the women in these relationships speak of the issue because of the shame attached to having to account for every penny spent or even ask for money just to purchase the very basic necessities in life.” Abuse can be…
involving the people of Michigan to have a say in the matter. To combat the grey wolf problematic intrusion, the state legislature passed Public Act 520, according to article in the Huffington Post “that gave the State’s Natural Resource Commission the power to decide which type of animals can be hunted” (Huffington Post, 2013). This bill that was enacted, garnished conflict between animal rights activists citing concerns as not allowing the public a voice in this matter. They the activists are…
tell right from wrong when he killed 12 people during a packed movie premiere.” (Huffington Post) Later on, they said if the jurors did agree, he would be able to stay in a mental hospital. When something like this happened…
Bryan Funk Professor Debra Williamson ENG 122 19 September 2017 Book Review Hillbilly Elegy, written by J.D. Vance and published by HarperCollins books in 2016, is a memoir about the author’s, J.D. Vance’s, hillbilly family and how they differed the common ways of the rest of society, his childhood struggles with an abusive addict mother and her terrible boyfriends, and his early adult life through the military and college. Throughout the book Vance discovers himself intellectually, spiritually…
We are actually quite the opposite. According to the Huffington Post, we are ranked 17th in the world for education with Finland, South Korea, Hong Kong and Japan being the top four leaders. The rankings are based off of students who decide to attend college, international test scores, and graduation rates between 2006 and 2010 (Huffington Post). In an article written by the National Education System, Finland has been the nation to watch since they…
whoever told you that needs to do more research on the subject. According to the Huffington Post, “heavy metal actually does the opposite”. Metal is a way to burn your anger until there’s nothing left to burn. Imagine there is something irritating you, now picture the anger rising and it makes you tired and all negative energy leaves your body like fire burning a log or plank of wood. According to the huffington post, “heavy metal calms angry listeners”. Maybe you are mad at a bully or maybe…
Hillary Clinton Crooked? Why does President Trump feel the need to go on Twitter to basically bully other politicians? Yes, she may have hidden some emails from the government in the past but that doesn’t mean she is a dishonest human being. Another post Donald Trump put out there was that “Two dozen NFL players continue to kneel during the National Anthem, showing total disrespect to our Flag & Country. No leadership in NFL” (Twitter, 23 Oct. 2017)! First of all, he has way bigger problems to…
The current usage does not betray its original sense in a problematic way in the phrase because when someone is called a “new Canadian” they are what the phrase says, new to Canada. Outside this phrase, it betrays it in a problematic way because being a “new Canadian” can mean something totally different to one person then the next as stated above. This is not ungrammatical because it follows the rules and grammar of the English language and has become a well-known phrase throughout Canada and…