President Obama 's Last State Of The Union Address

Travon Felton In January 12, 2016, President Obama has given his final State of the Union Speech. In his speech, Mr. Obama addressed one of the major concerns that is happening in America today. One of the key terms that he addressed is the Changing Economy and how it is growing and he talks about the concerning terrorist threats from the Islamic States by mentioning about the United States effort to prevent global terrorism with this powerful speech: “When you come after Americans, we go after…

In 1789, America saw the election of its first President, a man whom Americans could finally claim as their own after years of oppression by Great Britain, George Washington. The election of Washington symbolized the end of a period of confusion for America and the beginning of an unofficial precedent for the next 220 years. After Washington’s term ended, forty-two Caucasian males held the title of the President of the United States of America until January 20, 2009. January 20, 2009 signified…

How to Convince a Nation: Rhetorical Strategies in President Obama’s Last State of the Union Around 8:00 pm on January 12, 2016, millions of American citizens turned their TVs to their local news channel to witness President Obama’s last State of the Union as our 44 th President. This moment is precious to the patriotism of our country, founded on the constitutional requirement of presenting the address. The writing of this speech was effective for several reasons including the use of ethos, pathos…

assingment is The State of the Union Address delivered by President Barack Obama at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on January 28 2014. The State of the Union address is the Presidents annual speech to Congress and the nation; it’s an opportunity for the President to set the legislative agenda, launch proposals and directing public attention to his goals for the future. Eventhough the speech is delivered before Congress, it is mainly regarding the public. It's a chance for the President to highlight the…

President Obama's 2013 State of the Union Address Introduction: The president's State of the Union address, delivered annually, is an opportunity to reflect on the nation's accomplishments across the previous twelve months and its goals in the year ahead. When the address delivered following the confirmation of the president's second term, it is an even more significant opportunity to set a course for the term ahead. In the address delivered by President Obama on February 12 before a Joint Congress…

highly debated proposals from President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address is a new government program that would cover the cost of community college. The “American College Promise” would provide free tuition to students who enroll in a community college for at least half-time, maintain a 2.5 Grade Point Average (GPA), make steady progress towards completing an associate’s degree and cannot have an adjusted gross income of above two hundred thousand dollars. Obama has stated that the new proposal…

President Obama 's second inaugural address’ addresses an audience of middle class Americans in order to assure these ones of their importance and to remind them that they are not a forgotten people. Although the upper class is the wealthiest, they are the minority and can not on their own support the entire country. Obama said in his speech “we, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it”. America tends to focus on those…

The year 2014, President Obama presents the State of the Union, this is his 5th address to Congress. The State of the Union address, is an annual message to Congress in which the president reports on the state of the nation and outlines a legislative program every year. Throughout the speech he addresses major topics; foreign policy, unemployment and, etc. Obama calls 2014 is the “year of action”. Calling both parties to help make this a breakthrough year in the United States by bringing back more…

Barack Obama’s Third Presidential State of the Union Address The United States’ President, Barack Obama, delivered his third Presidential State of the Union Address on January 25, 2012, in Washington D.C. In his speech, he discusses the need to augment the economy through the growth of manufacturing, education, the energy sector, and American values. Obama’s purpose is to impress upon fellow Americans that if we work together we can create “an America built to last”. He adopts an optimistic tone in…

of being the President of the United States of America. The people have the honor of picking from the fantastic politicians who are running for it. President Barack Obama has made some bad decisions, but he has had a large amount of successes. The American people should give President Obama another term in office based on how he is handling the following: gun control, the terror group Isis, immigration, education, and his foreign policies. The American people should keep Barack Obama in office because…