Why Mccain Will Win
...I have never witnessed such a dramatic following of the candidates and their rivalry in my life. The election is seven months away, a time when serious planning begins. Once the primaries start, then the election begins in full swing or that is, the case in every previous election. However, this election has been going on for years, almost since the beginning of our current president’s four-year term.
Moreover, the candidates are not the only ones causing this to be such a dramatic election; the media plays it out to be something more than it is. The exact reason for the vastness of this election in particular is mostly unknown, but my personal belief is that the media is a very left wing driven group that is tired of dealing with President Bush and the War on Iraq. They think that he has screwed things up and getting someone else in there is going to “fix the problem.” Therefore, the Democratic Party has two especially intriguing candidates that they believe can take hold of this situation and do what they feel is right to get the correct person in office.
Let us begin with the first and most widely known candidate, Senator Barack Obama. Obama believes himself to be the savior that our nation needs. He thinks that because of his senatorial status, he has the knowledge and power to run a world power. Let me begin by pointing out that our current president, George Bush, has a few more credentials than Obama could ever begin to accomplish. He was in the National Guard for a number of years; he was the Governor of the state of Texas. He dealt with one of the most terroristic and grueling attacks on American soil; a time in which his support was at its highest. We must not forget that Obama has only been in the political scene for a few years. Every action that Obama makes is what many call “another brush stroke on the canvas of a man who burst onto the...
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