United States presidential election, 2004

together to fight for the protection of the society. The tragic mass shooting in Orlando caused Americans to question the president’s role in fighting for gun control. According to CNN, “Orlando’s incident was the deadliest mass shooting in the United States and the nation’s worst terror attack since

deeply divided into two groups. The conservative wing lead by “Senator Robert Taft of Ohio [which was] committed to abolishing the social welfare state established by the New Deal” (Schake), and supported isolationism. The other group, the Dewey Wing, was lead by “New York Governor Thomas Dewey…[who] commanded Republicans…[to accept] the social welfare state and international interventionism to prevent the spread of Soviet communism” (Schake). The Conservative and the Dewey Wing were vehement against

Everyone is saying it, but this election cycle is a very unusual one in a lot of different ways. The Democratic nominee for president began as the favorite for her party’s nomination, given her name, money, endorsements. Then she ended up in a rather narrow winner after a lengthy fight with a seventy-five-year-old socialist who did not have any name recognition and isn’t even a Democrat. Of that race extremely divide the democratic party making Hillary Clinton have low favorability rating going

1596 Presidential Elections Introduction The presidential elections of United States of America take an indirect form where citizens of the U.S who are registered as voters in one of the states in U.S which are usually 50 states, or the District of Columbia, cast ballots for Electoral College members, referred to as electors. These electors then in turn cast direct votes known as electoral votes in their respective state capitals for president and vice president positions of the United States. Each

Final Paper Assignment Option #1 The 2016 election was one that certainly deviated from what most people think of when they think of a “typical” election. This election was a deeply partisan election that became more about disliking the other candidate than voting on issues or for a specific candidate. The 2016 Presidential Election surprised many experts, according to most polls and experts this election was supposed to be a landslide victory for Hillary Clinton, but due to the Democratic Party

I began this mini-study with immense determination and motivation in hearing personal experiences from female superintendents regarding the barriers and challenges they faced along their journeys. Selfishly, I sought to better understand what I may face later down the road, as I personally aspire to be a superintendent one day. Additionally, I have always had a strong interest in challenges that marginalized groups often face. Therefore, it seemed like this topic would be natural fit. During

An Amendment to Replace the Electoral College with a Direct Popular Vote Five of the fifty-eight total United States Presidential elections in history have ended in discrepancies between the popular vote and the electoral vote; on average, the president elected into office was not actually favored by the majority of Americans almost ten percent of the time. We need to acknowledge the fact that this, along with the Electoral College system as a whole, undermines our foundation in democracy. Additionally

During this election cycle, America witnessed a plethora of pantsuits. Ranging from teal to lilac, speech after speech, debate after debate, Hillary Clinton––the Democratic Presidential Candidate––painted a picture of professionalism and composure in her pantsuit. After the primaries, her poise only seemed to double, not of her own accord, but because of her opponent’s (intentional or unintentional, who knows) attitude and mannerisms. In a situation like this, one would think that most American

The current President of the United States, Barack Obama, has been a particularly modern president, using social media in many ways to bolster his political agenda and even setting a few online records along the way1. He utilizes social media to not only seem more modern and knowledgeable of current technology, but as a gateway to reach more people through appeals to his audience’s pathos and ethos. He garners public support and gives out specific information2 through his new, ‘personal’ twitter3

there still racism? Why is there still discrimination? These are crucial questions that I anticipate will remain unanswered forever. After Barack Obama secured enough electoral votes during the 2008 Presidential election, Obama became the first African-American president in the history of the United States. On January 20, 2009 Obama was officially sworn into office, commencing an extremely instrumental part of American history becoming the first black male as president. Unfortunately, still to this