Barack Obama On August 4th‚ 1961 in Honolulu‚ Barack Obama was born. Barack’s mother‚ Ann Dunham‚ lived in Wichita‚ Kansas during her life‚ while her father was employed on oil rigs in Great Depression time. After the Pearl Harbor attacks led by Japan‚ Ann’s father‚ Stanley Dunham joined United States Armed Forces under George Patton’s control and marched across Europe. Obama’s father‚ Barack Obama Sr.‚ was born of Luo ethnicity in Nyanza Province‚ Kenya. Barack Obama Sr. lived his early years
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cannot afford it. In an attempt to create a solution‚ President Barrack Obama came up with a universal healthcare program called the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act‚ also known as Obamacare. In this paper‚ key points that will be discussed are how the program works‚ its pros and cons‚ if it raises any issues with federalism and if the program is actually helping our nation’s healthcare crisis. President Barrack Obama has made it clear that when it comes to healthcare‚ everyone should
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Martin Luther King Jr. vs. President Obama Martin Luther King Jr. and President Barack Obama have both written and performed their fair share of speeches throughout their respective lives. The two speeches that are being compared are President Obama’s “A More Perfect Union” speech and Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail” letter. President Obama spoke this speech while his was campaigning for the presidency in February of 2007‚ while his was running against Senator Hillary
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Essay President Obama’s 2009 Inaugural Address In January of 2009 President Barack Obama addressed his country for the first time as president of the United States of America. Not only did he address his nation but he left them with a sense of empowerment. With the use of rhetoric‚ Obama and his speech writers were able to greatly influence their audience. In the speech as a whole‚ Obama used anaphora with the word “our”. This was not only a good move from a political standpoint but
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Obama speech essay Introduction: 3-5 sentences Who is the audience of Obama’s speech‚ and what is its purpose? Therefore‚ in what context does he deliver this speech? How much control does Obama have when adjusting his spoken language? -Aimed to persuade people to vote for him. - Obama Initially an underdog - Aimed to connect with audience while still remaining authoritative - Controls figurative message through use of spoken language techniques Analysis: 5 paragraphs‚ each at least
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May 22‚ 2013 President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Washington‚ D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: You recently attended President Bush’s inauguration of his memorial library and‚ you must be thinking about your own legacy while you complete your 2nd term in office. It’s not too late for you to put your name next to some the greatest Presidents we’ve had in this country like Ronald Reagan and many others. But you need to have the political courage to do the right
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Barack Hussein Obama II (/bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/ ( listen); born August 4‚ 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office‚ as well as the first president born in Hawaii. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School‚ where he was the president
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anything with the appeasement‚ and war did in fact break out the following year. Recently‚ President Obama went to Geneva to negotiate peace terms with Iran regarding them physically possessing nuclear weapons‚ and failed to accomplish anything. In fact‚ Iran slapped America in the face by completely undermining America’s request‚ and this is the cause for much controversy and ill feelings toward Obama as of late. In comparison to Chamberlain’s utter failure at Munich‚ Obama’s inability to impose
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President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave‚ NW Washington‚ DC 20500 Dear President Barack Obama‚ I‚ Malcolm Little‚ am writing to you on behalf of the community of people of color. There are many pressing issues in the United States of America concerning inequality for minorities. I would like to specifically address issues concerning African Americans and Pan-Africanism‚ the current War on Drugs‚ and also educational empowerment. Before I tackle the matters above‚ I would first
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appeared as racist and anti-American. It was urgent for the Reverend to save his reputation and campaign. Obama’s main purpose was to get the audience (potential voters) to be a part of a “more perfect union.” Obama encourages voters to go out and vote for him so we can face this challenge together. Obama welds three distinctive rhetorical tactics to support his overarching argument that unity is compulsory in this country to produce racial equality. First‚ he opens with a personal and historical background
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