Fred Armisen

American politics has proved to be flawed in structure over, and over again. Although our founding fathers had the best intentions when they implemented democracy, they like most modern day politicians, failed to actually make things better. Yes we gained our Independence, but with the ability to make our own choices we tend to make childish and impulsive decisions. The election of Donald Trump stands to be the most recent of those mistakes, and the politicians who work for him are either blinded

Religion was discovered back in 2000 BC and is considered to be a trait common to cultures worldwide to this day. Some use religion as a way to cope, to connect, but few could use religion as a weapon against others. Since religion began, over 195,035,000 lives have been lost in tragedies brought on in the name of faith. Regardless of the brutality religion has created, it has also caused others to come together in order to speak out. As a result of religions regression in society, humans are able

The First Amendment to the Constitution of The United States of America guarantees the right of free speech to all Americans and allows them to freely and openly express their opinions or beliefs. It allows citizens to openly exercise their chosen religions, utilize various media outlets to speak or comment, and gather in assembly to protest. However, this core belief, that is so integral to American freedom, also has many complications, most notably what do we do with people whose opinions we don’t

Nearly a century after the civil war ended, African Americans continued to encounter discrimination, racism, inequality, and segregation. Because of their skin color, they were labeled as second-class citizens. They decided to take actions into their own hands and fight against segregation and attain equal civil liberties. They have faced countless battles, setbacks and enormous resistance. Activists from all around the country, with all types of backgrounds joined in on the fight against racial

Noor Douglah #1003169965 November 28, 2017 Communication Research Methods Donald Trump has suggested that a contest should be held as to which television network covers him in the most "dishonest, corrupt and or/distorted" way, as he has again labeled many of the outlets "fake news." It is one of some attacks by the president against the press coverage he receives, with the most vitriolic coming back in August when he referred the assembled journalists as "truly dishonest" and "sick people."Mr. Trump

Through the onslaught of opinionated social media posts we scroll through every day, on a variety of social platforms, we are constantly reminded of the First Amendment granting U.S. Citizens the Freedom of Speech. Often I find myself wondering what was going through their head or how they arrived at their conclusion, but I dare not restrict them from voicing their mind. Throughout the 2016 Presidential Election, a myriad of "political experts" over both party lines both consistently and unapologetically

Religion was discovered back in 2000 BC and is even considered to be a trait common to all human cultures worldwide to this day. Some use religion as a way to cope, to connect, but few could use religion to exert hate onto others. In the name of religion, over 195,035,000 lives have been claimed in tragedies. Despite this, the cruelties religion has placed on people had also caused others to come together in order to speak out. As a result of religions regression in society, humans are still able

classic. Billy Wilder’s direction of the film helped to cement this film as a classic of black and white films. Wilder’s decision and storyline stayed true, for the most part, to the original source novel, while also adding and improving key details. Fred MacMurray’s and Barbara Stanwyck’s acting choices and on-screen chemistry help to add depth to the storyline without overshadowing each other. Along with the main actors, the background and minor characters work well to fill in the background of the

Amelia Earhart wanted to be the first woman to fly around the world, but didn’t make it. Bewildered, Amelia’s disappearance is still an unsolved mystery today. Amelia’s early life was filled with exciting activities and her plane career was mostly successful. Some people are still coming up with theories about Amelia Earhart’s disappearance today. First of all, there are lots of facts about Amelia’s early life. One interesting fact about Amelia’s early life is her childhood. Amelia was born

“Political leaders who use the tools of mass propaganda to create a sense of faux intimacy with citizens, no longer need to be competent, sincere, or honest.” In the quote, Hedges is explaining who uses artifice and what they do with their power. Artifice is a skill that is difficult to maintain and keep realistic. Being the most essential skill, artifice is the art of deceiving. People’s ideas and thoughts are altered for the gain of one and the loss of another. Everyone will need artifice