Skidmore Quote Political Traditions

“The record of the present Democratic Administration has provided us with sufficient campaign issues without the necessity of resorting to political smears.” She uses the title of the DA not only to show the changes that need to be made but who in particular need to make them. “The Democratic Administration has completely confused the American people by its daily contradictory grave warnings and optimistic assurances.” This device again, is melded with the contrast that she uses often to show contradictions. “Freedom of speech is not what it used to be in America. It has been so abused by some that it is not exercised by

She says “The men orchestrating this misogynistic horror show have combed every inch of Clinton’s lifetime of service looking for some dark deed, finding nothing worse than a mistake about email handling for which she has accepted responsibility and submitted to an exhaustive investigation that found no harm done.” Kingsolver to makes the email scandal merely as a mistake. Finally, Kingsolver asks rhetorical questions in an attempt to get the voters to realize on how Clinton is not the enemy. She adds stress to the people in which she begins to ask “How have we not exploded into a new civil rights movement with women and men together rushing on to the streets to demand that female humanity matters? Where is our primal scream against being bullied, dismissed, reviled for the misdeeds of others and witch-hunted for the crime of being competent while

Harry S. Truman, the current President of 1945, effectively used rhetorical strategies on his announcement of the bombing of Hiroshima, which helped put World War II to an end when Japan conceded. After contemplating the decision to drop the bomb or invade, not taken lightly, Truman decided to drop the bomb. The atomic bomb was the culmination of the war, and ultimately changed the world since its use. Therefore, the announcement, directed towards the American people, of its use would have to be concocted in such a way that would prompt patriotism, and not make the United States look so vile. Truman pulled this speech off remarkably, despite not being widely recognized for his speeches,

According to Newsmax, “The Washington Post has assigned 20 reporters to look into every aspect of Donald Trump’s past as the presumptive GOP nominee seeks to become the next president of the United States, famed Post associate editor, Bob Woodward, said Wednesday.” Woodward is looking into Donald Trump’s real estate deals saying that “The New York real estate world is more complex than the CIA. Look, the job at The Washington Post has to be tell us everything about who the eventual nominee will be in both parties, 15-part, 16-part series, 20-part series, we want to look at every part of their lives and we're never going get the whole story of course but we can get the best attainable.” It was also said that the Post is working to get the essence of Hilary Clinton. Woodward does not believe that Clinton purposely tried to use her private email server to send out classified information. In another article by Newsmax, “Woodward called Hillary Clinton's connections to "pay for play" through the Clinton Foundation and the access she had given when she was secretary of state "corrupt" and something that voters should be troubled by. Yes, it’s corrupt; it’s a scandal,” Woodward told the "Fox News Sunday" panel monitored by Wednesday's presidential debate moderator Wallace, and referencing back Wednesday's

During Thomas Paine speech, “The Crisis No. 1” colonists had to decide whether to live under the British rules or fight for their own freedom, what if the colonists thought about the idea about fighting back, but it was too late to make a decision and British has already taken over, Would America be different now? During this time period colonists were struggling throughout the Revolutionary War along with the Stamp Act, Tea Party, Lexington and concord until Thomas Paine released the Common Sense and the colonists left relieved. In “The Crisis No. 1” by Thomas Paine, he uses pathos to encourage parents and families to protect their young ones and hoped for them to fight in the war.

Furthermore, Lincoln used appeal to emotion as a way to reach out to his audience and unify the country once again. He stated, “The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether” to support the victory of the Union. This pleased Northerners because it justified the reasons of entering the war and made it that slavery was immoral and against the will of the lord. Anyone with opposing believes was left to deal with lingering doubts in their consciences. Douglass’ tone was also very criticizing and even vulgar at times. In spite of this, his tone worked to his advantage and served as a call to action for the North for help in the pre-Civil War era. Douglass’ tone caused his audience to question their beliefs and consider Douglass’ standpoint

If you lock people together in a room with no food for a week, then you can see who your real friends are¨. This is a famous quote from the main character Vladek Spiegelman in the book ¨Maus¨. In the story, Vladek has a son named Artie and Vladek is a Jewish Hebrew POW and was a survivor of the Holocaust. Artie one day went out with his friends skating and had fallen while skating and was left behind by his friends. Artie then came home crying to his dad about how his friends had left him behind. Vladek then proceeds to say the quote above to his little son Artie. Artie hears his father say this to him but does not understand it fully, but later he remembers being told this and understands it better when he becomes older. Artie will later decide to write a book about his father and his experiences in the war. Vladek was a very interesting man and In the book, ¨Maus¨ Artie Spiegelman develops Vladek through what he has done, what he says and his relationship with others around him.

President Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States, was the president during the time of Civil War. This meant that he was tasked with the responsibility of getting America through the war in one piece, or as close to it as possible. During the war, he had two main goals- one, to preserve the Union and, two, to abolish slavery. These goals did not stay the same during the war, however they did remain close. President Abraham Lincoln’s goals in the civil war were changed because of Lincoln’s use of humor, literary ability, and desire to keep conflict to a minimum.

This quote is important because it allows me to understand how Grant endeavors with teaching Jefferson a major life lesson before he dies. He continues to struggle with his decision to stay in the south and not live a life he believes he deserves. Just like any other man, he struggles with how one is supposed to live. Despite being a teacher, he doesn't know how to teach this lesson to a man in a similar situation as his; a man who has not lived, or knows how.

Leaders strive for unity and do everything they can to ensure cohesiveness within their people. America is an improbable idea that thrives due to determined leaders venturing for unity and stepping into a position of responsibility that entails making and executing tough decisions.

The author opens up the article with the quote by Jonathan Rauch that: “somehow the idea that “liberal” means “nice”. Rauch believed that this idea threatens civil liberties, liberal inquiry. Today, it is widely thought that freedom of speech is not the “right to insult a community,” and that idea raised hate crime laws. The author goes on with criticizing this idea of prohibiting “hate mongers”. He claims that criminal prosecution of hate speech rather puts more danger to Jews [oppressed] and “freedom-loving people” than to the people who perform the hatred, whom laws are targeting. Furthermore, these laws are abused and misused to harm the people they are ought to protect.

No, the writer did not strayed off issue to attack opponents personally by insulting, name-calling or associating them with unpopular groups at all. The author is very opinionated but he is surely appeared morally and ethically superior while he disagreed with some issues, example: Even though he claimed that is a problem with Internet; however, he was humble enough to encourage his readers to be skeptical about his argument in the paragraph 33 in his essay.

You know politics are completely out of whack when you have Political Party members calling their Candidate cancer. The act Hillary Clinton should’ve taken her to jail. After reading this article, I have come to find that most people in America vote for the party, not the person who is running for it. How before electoral college votes, Hillary was still up in the election after all she had done and contributed to the debt of the DNC, I have no idea.

In Smith’s class there some stuff that id drop, change, and add. These are the things. I'd dump Rhetoric and politics. This subject just plainly sucked. There was a lot of arguing between the classmates. And there was lots of debates. It wasn't my cup of tea to learn about. I rather learn about something more important. I didn't like doing the commercials at all they were kinda really boring. And a waste of time when we could have been doing something more important. This is what i'd tweak for next year. I'd tweak classic lit. First i'd change it so that the slideshow at the end was shorter. And not so much little detail.Id make it easier take out all the useless unnecessary stuff. This way us students would have more time for the more detailed

Governor Isaac I. Stevens is welcomed back from Washington D.C with a ___ speech by Chief Seattle regarding orders to purchase Indian land and create reservations. Chief Seattle challenges Governor Isaac I. Stevens motives for demolishing native land through the use of comparison, tone shifts, and imagery.