conflicts arise during each episode between multiple individuals. The conflicts involve a variety of different scenarios between Olivia Pope who is the former White House Press Secretary and suspected/known lover of the sitting president and her team as well as White House Officials. Olivia Pope has a very long history of working in the White House…
The Executive Branch contains the President and his Cabinet. The President acts as Head of State, which is the Chief Representative of the United States. The Cabinet is appointed by the President and carries out the duties of the Executive office under the authority of the President. There are multiple government agency’s that the president appoints the heads of, including the CIA, EPA and many more, the President also appoints the head of over 50 independent government agencies. The…
Having free community college is a huge opportunity for many Americans across the United States. This idea was brought forth by President Obama recently. I first heard of this topic in the local news station. When I brought the topic up with my friends it created an argument between debating if it should be free. My peers were much divided on the subject. This topic brings my attention because I come from a low income family. Not having much money while growing up makes it hard to get a good…
God’s punishment would fuel the power vacuum that allowed HIV rates to rise to epidemic proportions. Ultimately, because the American public believed this myth, these factors contribute to the rising body count. In 1987, I fell off the roof of a house and broke 9 vertebrae and 3 ribs. After three days, doctors realized they had missed my broken back entirely, leaving my spinal cord in a precarious position. Sharp bone fragments…
Such as the extension of the Roosevelt New Deal, Welfare and idea along those lines. The press advocated for Dwight and Dwight had a good relationship with the press. Dwight won the popular vote for his first term with 55.2% and got 442 of the electoral votes. His strategies stayed the same for his second term and he won the popular vote with 57.4% and won 447 of the electoral…
The Plight of the Bumble Bee With the demand for food constantly increasing, modern farmers have taken on new practices to keep up with demands. Some of these practices include genetic modification of plant species and animals, destroying habitats to make room for farm land, and spraying toxic pesticides to keep insects from consuming crops. Some would argue that these practices are necessary for keeping up with todays food demands, while others may argue that their negative side effects are…
powers and duties of his office, and until he writes to them a declaration that says otherwise; the powers of the President transfer to the Vice President. When the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives that he is able to discharge his powers and duties, he will resume the powers and duties of his office unless the Vice President and a majority of executive department decide that he isn’t able to perform his duties as…
You have been invited to your coworkers child’s fifth birthday party. You go to your local toy store, and as you're walking down the aisles you notice how the toys are divided. In one of the aisles you see toys such as ‘The Projects’ Building set, and ‘Housekeeper’ dress up kit which includes dolls with darker complexion. You then go to the next aisle that has “Billion Dollar Ken” doll and “Future Architect” building set whose advertisement displays children with lighter complexion. In 2012…
their children can obtain the contraception they need to do so.” Meanwhile, President Trump has had changing views on abortion over the years, but has expressed a largely pro-life stance during his election campaign. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said during the first daily press briefing that Trump “wants to stand up for all Americans, including the unborn,” and added that “the reinstatement of this policy is not just something that echoes that value, but respects taxpayer funding as…
First ladies have been referred to as “footnotes of history,” reflecting the public’s limited view of their position in the White House. Only a handful of first ladies have achieved great fame while many of equal or greater influence have been allowed to drop into obscurity. Two of the most famous first ladies are Eleanor Roosevelt and Jacqueline Kennedy, who made major waves in their respective political and social spheres; however, before these two first ladies made their impact, their…