exact, Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton. Many people wonder “How?”, I’m going to break it down with facts. Hillary Clinton had a larger popular vote lead than Al Gore when he ran against former United States president George Bush, but the Electoral College picks presidents. As voting continued to be counted, Hillary Clinton had also surpassed Al Gore's popular vote margin. Hillary Clinton's popular-vote lead was exactly 668,171 points over Donald Trump, according to the archives.gov Gore got 547
on my persuasive speech regarding why the electoral vote is better than the popular vote. The beginning of the speech build a case for why anyone would want to switch to the popular vote in the first place, and the second part explained why the electoral vote is still better. Some of the advantages of the popular vote included that not every vote is considered equal, swing states, and that people are more informed through the media today than in the past. Despite these benefits, the electoral college
Asia Ray POS-301 May,6,2016 Instructor: Kathleen Sedille The structure and function of the electoral college consist of a process that was establish in the U.S Constitution by congress and electors, in which they the people would decide on voting for the President and Vice president of the United States of America. Within the qualification of voting, each presidential candidate running to become the next president of the United States of America, must have their very own electors of
Sophie Pappas Speech 1 - 12:30 Ward Topic: Why you should be politically aware. General Purpose: To Persuade Thesis: We should all educate ourselves to be politically woke even if you hate the system so this reality show of an election and outcome that all of us were negatively shocked by won’t happen again. Persuasive Speech So, Donald Trump is the president-elect and I still wake up every morning with a slightly dead soul and single tear shedding down my face. I remembered being
I am planning to persuade my audience to support to change the presidential election system in the U.S during my persuasive speech. In my opinion, the presidential election is the most important election in our country since it elects the leader for at least 4 years. I think it is extremely important to make sure the election system is fair and can represent the majority of our country. However, the election system that we are using right now can not always represent the majority. It does not assure
Governor of California and was elected becoming the 33rd Governor. Reagan decided to run for the 1980 Presidential campaign against President Jimmy Carter. Reagan won the campaign with 489 electoral votes and choose George Bush as his running mate. Reagan addressed the rising economic issues in his inaugural speech saying, "In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problems; government is the problem." After 69 days of office Reagan was shot by an attempt of assassination he soon
Brief Introduction: The novel The Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the Constitution chronicles in depth the taxing process that led to establishing a new draft of government, the Constitution. Its author David O. Stewart is an adept man, whose notable achievements well qualify him to write in the genre of American History. Stewart has been practicing law in Washington D.C. for over twenty-five years, with many of his cases concerning constitutional law. With this career, Stewart has had the
Clinton to be the best candidate for the presidency and so she advocated for Clinton at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. And although Clinton lost the electoral college and consequently the presidency, she won the popular vote with the help from supporters' speeches like Michelle Obama's. Using many communication skills in her speech, Obama created an effective argument supporting Clinton and her campaign. One communications skill Obama employed to create an effective argument was her use
Michelle Obama’s 2016 Democratic National Convention Speech was beautifully presented; as she spoke about the issues that faces Mrs. Clinton as well as herself, education, health and welfare of this nation as a whole and why Hillary Clinton should be the next president of the United States of America. As I listen to this speech I realized that Michelle Obama uses rhetorical devices and appeals throughout this entire speech, and frankly since her purpose is to persuade the people of the this country
Thomas Jefferson ideology change the social political and economic structure of the immigrants from Europe coming to America. He had the vision of universal education but due to politics and social strife amongst federalist and anti-federalist there was no common ground for the plan to succeed. Jefferson believed in limited government. He worked with both parties to establish a culture and government that best served plantation owners to slaves. From the wealthy to the poor there was advantages and