Comparing Michelle Obama's Platform And The Democratic Party

WHY Michelle Obama is running for office: In Michelle Obama’s first major address at the Democratic National Convention, she declared “I love this country”. Obama wants to serve as a compassionate servant leader for her country. During her time as the First Lady, she used her platform in the White House to address issues like access to better schools for children, access to healthier food for children, and access to better job training for all Americans. She rarely shied away from taking on her critics and had no problem inspiring Americans across the political spectrum. Running for office will allow her to put further emphasis on these issues in America. Throughout her life, Obama had experienced both sexism and racism, and these experiences have prepared her to defend our
In healthcare, Obama wants to promote the health of American by developing an efficient and effective healthcare system and she also wants to bring awareness to child obesity and mental health issue in America. In a similar way, the Democratic Party’s platform is to “ensure the health and safety of all Americans” by “supporting community health center, securing universal health care, treating mental health, protecting and promoting public health, etc.” Both Michelle Obama and the Democratic Party have similar platforms in education as well. Obama wants to ensure that every young people in America gets an opportunity to pursue their education. She wants an affordable and advanced education system. Similarly, the Democratic Party wants “to provide quality and affordable education” by “making debt free college a reality. Both Michelle Obama and the Democratic Party support our veteran and military family. Both also want to bring Americans together by guaranteeing civil rights, women’s rights, LGBT rights, and people with disabilities’