effectively argue specific points that they are attempting to convince the general public of. In the 2012 Presidential Debate‚ President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney make several major claims about topics that are both controversial‚ yet necessary to discuss such as major economic plans and issues regarding Medicare. Throughout the debate‚ both Romney and Obama use eloquent and persuasive language in an attempt to appeal to the ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos of the audience‚ with the ultimate goal
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Explanation of a Situation Where is Your Money Going? “I’m Barack Obama and I approve this message.” “I’m Mitt Romney and I approve this message.” These campaign ads appear on every channel and commercial break. A majority of the time‚ it’s to inform the viewers about what their opponent has done wrong in the past. The candidates travel across the country speaking about what they would change if they were elected as the 2012 to 2016 president. One topic that swirls around every candidate is what
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The second presidential debate was held at Hofstra University with Democrat President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Governor Mitt Romney answering questions posed by voters. It was held by Candy Crowley‚ the chief political journalist for CNN. Voters at the debated asked about citizens being able to get jobs and continuing unemployment. Obama states that he wants a control alternative energy for the future. Give tax cuts for those who invest in U.S. jobs. Romney points out his 5-point plan:
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Political Party Spectrums Starr Hunter 8/26/13 1. Where were you on the political map? (ie. Libertarian‚ Liberal‚ Centrist‚ Conservative‚ or Statist - make sure to include your personal and economic issue scores.) After taking the quiz I am labeled as a Libertarian 2. Do you believe that your Personal or Economic issues had a greater influence on your final result? Why? My personal and economic issues had a great deal of influence on my final result. My perspective on many different
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pre-recorded to be broadcasted in America making a huge audience of listeners for Obama to promote himself as president as well as convey his opinions on the closures of the embassies in the Middle east. The tone of the interview is very informal even when discussing difficult‚ serious topics. The atmosphere remains friendly and calm and the interview appears spontaneous but would likely have been pre-recorded. Jay Leno introduces Obama on the talk show by using his full status term of President and then following
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off steam. Rather‚ it is to gain a desired response from listeners. Being audience-centered does not involve compromising your beliefs to get a favorable response. Nor does it mean using devious‚ unethical tactics to achieve your goal. As with Barack Obama‚ you can remain true to yourself and speak ethically while adapting your message to the goals‚ values‚ and attitudes of your audience. audience-centeredness Keeping the audience foremost in mind at every step of speech preparation and presentation
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the first Black president of the United States has a dual meaning: social and political” (Malik). Wright would have cherished this moment as well‚ eager to see the wondrous wonders Obama would soon accomplish. He would love Obama and reel in the words of TIME Magazine‚ in which author David Von Drehle states‚ “Barack Obama’s victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing “mere” about symbols. The power embedded in the
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African Americans have made a name for themselves throughout the years by using their creativity to overcome struggles and I have chosen a few events; The Underground railroad‚ The Dred Scott Case‚ The Harlem Renaissance‚ the March on Washington‚ Barak Obama: First African American United States President‚ and The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment‚ to acknowledge some of their greatest achievements. I believe that all of these events are significant because they all are fighting for equal opportunities within
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received negative one-sided coverage‚ or no coverage at all‚ as she was an individual who existed only in comparison to Barack Obama‚ and not as a separate‚ independent‚ and intelligent woman capable of much more than her subsequent State Department appointment by the President. Clinton‚ in this election‚ will always be viewed as merely “likeable enough” (quote attributed to Obama‚ Wakeman‚ J. 2008). This paper will discuss the media’s obsession with Clinton’s marriage coupled with how deep disrespect
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Roles and Statuses Affect Behavior There is a fine line between status and role. Status is the position or a rank in a group or social structure. An example of this would be the president‚ Barack H. Obama. The president is a status because it is a position in a social structure; in this case‚ Barack H. Obama would be the president of America. On the other hand‚ a role is an assumed or an expected way a person should behave. For example‚ a mother is an assumed position where as soon as a female gives
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