The people of this country deserve the right to elect their own Supreme Court Judges, just as they have the right to vote for all other governmental officials. Laws are made to protect our democracy and the rights of American people. The judges making the law must represent all the people and therefore should be …
President Obama & International Affairs
by Anya Morgan 2015 I was cringing when President Obama promised his administration was committed to a “no boots on the ground” policy with regard to the recurrent issues plaguing the Middle East. Instinctively, I realized Obama had put himself into a tight corner. Making a promise that may be impossible to keep is …
Presidential Vetting for National Security
Laws to protect the national security of our country should include vetting of presidential candidates. Vetting in this context means to thoroughly investigate someone to insure they’re suitable for a job requiring great responsibility and trustworthiness. Shouldn’t the job of the American presidency demand such scrutiny? Serious questions emerged concerning presidential power after Trump’s election. …
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