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Karen Dade Ms. Galentine 25 September 2015 English 105 Rhetorical Analysis: Bernie Sanders Speech On April 30 2015, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont announced his presidential campaign for the Democratic nomination. Sanders ' paints a clear picture for voters during his speech by pointing out the major issues of the economic crisis in the United States. If the United States doesn’t fix the unemployment, healthcare, and education systems it could lead the United States into the next Great…

Vermont today is known as an environmental leader. Burlington Vermont is considered the greenest city in the country. When people today think of Vermont the think of the beautiful foliage and maple syrup industry. This however has not always been the case. Vermont at one point was an environmentalist’s nightmare. George Perkins Marsh was one of the states first environmentalists. He was born in 1801 and from that year on his father taught him about the landscape around him.…

Research Paper #2 American politics, a wide array of differing opinions, making the very mention of its name controversial at best, and relationship-ruining at worst. In this day and age, with such a wash of information, it can be difficult to distinguish truth from fiction in regards to each parties’ views and points of interest. Each has stances that are intrinsic to them, and all of them have their flaws. This paper will discuss the most prominent of the parties, their candidates, and the…

Sen. Bernie Sanders is a presidential candidate, who is very passionate about economic policies. Sen. Sanders’ continued message, has been in favor of wealth redistribution. A wide variety of his speech’s, are based on economic reformation. On December 10th 2010, Sen. Sanders staged a filibuster in the Senate. This filibuster was an attempt to block a tax bill being put through the legislative process. According to Sanders, the passing of the tax bill, would continue to give wealthy business…

The United States government has been secretly spying on its citizens and has built a database that records every phone call made in the United States. Patrick Leahy, a senator from Vermont, said, “Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT ACT has been secretly interpreted to authorize the collection of America’s phone records on an unprecedented scale” (Leahy 1). Where does the government get the authority to do such a thing? According to Leahy, the government can only collect information that is relevant…

Ron and Laurel Cameron bought their first deli, the former Winooski Falls Deli, in 2012, with an eye toward offering the town even fresher and more tasty foods. With such a pedestrian-friendly town, they envisioned a little deli that offered room to relax, so they revamped the space, decided on a core menu (and lots of awesome special offerings) and have been quite successful. Today, the Happy Belly Deli and Grill has become not only a place to grab some awesome sandwiches, snacks and drinks,…

Citizens United is a political organization that aims in maintaining and restoring the ideals of the Founding Fathers. That is, they believe in containing a limited government, in which federal, state, and local governments do not rule their territories in an authoritarian way. The goal is to have a democracy in the United States that would continue to value and protect the views, beliefs, and voice of most American citizens. They represent many Americans by representing their voices. In the…

New Hampshire is an enjoyable state to either live in or visit. It features many mesmerizing landmarks which contain mountains and vast green land. New Hampshire is known for many achievments. Whether it is natural beauty or man-made, New Hampshire has a lot to offer. Many visitors become stunned with its beauty and enjoy its natural resorts. New Hampshire , abbreviated NH, has a capital of Concord, and was originally named North Virginia and New England. It was established in 1788. New…

Sanders. Once Sanders returned to the United States he started participating in more movements such as back-to-the-land (working as a union carpenter and freelance journalist.) and anti-Vietnam War act. He ran as an independent several times for Vermont governor which he was unsuccessful at. In 1982, he was elected mayor of Burlington. When Jesse Jackson was running for president Sanders was one of only two to endorse Jackson. In 1991, sanders took office for the U.S. House of Representatives.…

Senator was whispered throughout the crowd. People in attendance felt a commonality amongst themselves both in their support for Bernie Sanders but also in their doubt of the so called ‘electibilty’ of a self-proclaimed democratic socialist from Vermont (Kilgore), and I was amongst them. However, by February 2016, Sanders was attracting the largest crowds amongst all presidential candidates, in excess of thirty thousand at a Boston Rally just months later. This dramatic change and substantially…