Yes to Gay Marriage Chelsea Merced Section (1:40-3:00) March 16‚ 2013 Professor Woolverton Gay marriage is definitely the talk of the country‚ there are many people for it but unfortunately‚ the country also consists of people against it. My opponent Peter S. Sprigg is very much so against the whole idea of legalizing gay marriage. While reading the article Sprigg wrote‚ I noticed that his main concern was the uprising of children. He went on and on about the fact that marriage should be
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Gay Adoption in the US Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the debate regarding gay men and lesbian couples adopting children in the United States. Thesis: Social stigma‚ legal hurdles‚ and agency biases are the main points surrounding the gay adoption controversy. Introduction: In 2011‚ 400‚540 children in the US were in the foster care system‚ waiting to be adopted according to the Children’s Bureau page at the Administration for Children and Families webpage. However‚ an entire
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“Obama’s inaugural speech gives hope to gay marriage supporters” By Ken Dilanian and David G. Savage (January 21‚ 2013) This effects our government because gay marriage is a really big issue in the United States and if it becomes legal so many hatred in the world would drop and maybe people would become more accepting of gay couples. 1). Summary President Obama announced Monday morning on his decision about helping gay marriage in the united states. Obama’s speech about gay marriage was the
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Clinton has been content in recent weeks to sit back and let Trump be the news‚ letting him make his own bold claims and be the focal point of the campaign. But the roles were switched on Thursday. During the speech in Reno‚ Nev.‚ Clinton went all out. And she almost seemed to take a page out of Trump’s playbook. She used bold claims to paint a dark picture of a Trump who isn’t just an unwitting bigot‚ but rather someone intentionally advocating racist policies in the United States. And not only
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Gay’s vs God What is it about gays that just set religious people off? I mean go up to any Catholic ( and by any I mean mostly the grandpa’s and grandma’s)‚ merely mention the word gay and they immediately whip out this 10 pound bible‚ complete with trumpets blaring and angels flying around‚ amazingly enough it managed to fit into their pocket). They then proceed to flip through a million pages and then‚ without even looking at the passage selected (complete with sticky notes and highlights)
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hears the phrase “Rhetoric & Writing‚” one might think of speech‚ as well as the different forms of the written word‚ such as fiction‚ autobiography‚ poetry‚ etc.‚ but persuasion is‚ from my point of view‚ the backdrop of Rhetoric and Writing (Harmon‚ 411). We‚ as authors‚ or even interdisciplinarians‚ must present our ideas to the world that seduces them to vacate their identity for a short period of time. Moreover‚ the specific subdivisions of rhetoric and writing include speech‚ logic‚ semantics
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important. During the years of 1969 to 1974‚ our 37th president of the United States‚ Richard Nixon had become the only U.S. president to resign from office. Additionally‚ in the years of 1993 to 2001‚ the 42nd president of the United States was Bill Clinton. Being a president‚ you must keep your oath when making choices. It is a president’s role to be the chief of state‚ chief executive‚ chief administrator‚ chief diplomat‚ commander in chief‚ chief legislator‚ party chief‚ and chief citizen. These two
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values of freedom; freedom of speech‚ freedom of expression‚ and freedom of religion. These rights are being replaced with rules and restrictions‚ that which our country is based upon is crumbling down right before our eyes. I find it fascinating to see that people surrender their rights with little persuasion as if they do not understand their importance. I do not comprehend how this would not be an area of concern for any citizen of the United States. The rights which we are guaranteed to us in
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"You know after six years of George Bush‚ it is time to renew the promise of America‚" Clinton says in a videotaped message in which she invites voters to begin a dialogue with her on the major issues health care‚ Social Security and Medicare‚ and the war in Iraq. "I’m not just starting a campaign‚ though‚ I’m beginning a conversation with you‚ with America‚" she said. "Let’s talk. Let’s chat. The conversation in Washington has been just a little one-sided lately‚ don’t you think?" ***
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a wide array of democratic rights. One of these rights includes the freedom for others to share their voice and for us to be able to hear them. Because the United States has a diverse culture‚ the value of listening to voices different than our own is that the more you listen‚ the more you learn how to become a better citizen. Let’s look into the voices of the most influential leaders during the Civil Rights Movement in the 60s. During John F. Kennedy’s Civil Rights Address in 1963‚ the President
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