When the U.S. is involved in wars, the president's job approval rating bears a reciprocal relationship to opinions of the war. Yet the strength and direction of the relationship between opinions of a war and the president managing it vary considerably across presidents and wars. The connection...
From Truman to Biden, modern U.S. presidents have led through pivotal moments, shaping America through war, economic shifts, and social change.
The findings indicate that presidents repeat words that are patriotic, emotive, metaphorical, symbolic and religious, tapping into American themes of Manifest Destiny and even predicting dire outcomes if we do not accept their definitions of the dangers and rewards involved in going to war. The ...
especially when small data sets are involved. After all, the past 125 years have shown a strong correlation between short-term stock-market performance and the position of Mars in the sky. There is also a strong yearly correlation between the number of accidental swimming-pool drownings and ...
(Larenz Tate, "O-Dog" in "Menace") keeps so much to himself that by the end, as the bullets are flying, we don't understand how or why he would be involved in an armed robbery. There are, to be sure, some of the usual reasons: He was exposed to violence in Vietnam, he can...
Here is my list of the Presidents who killed someone. Please let me know if you find an oversight in the comments section below! 1.George Washington(probably) Washington, a career soldier,was involved in several engagements early in his career in which he fired his weapon in close-order com...
President Bush’s speech gives out a message that America is the bold protector of world peace but it goes against American people’s will to be involved in the war. By so doing, the illegal invasion is glorified into a righteous liberation. 2.3.3Winning the Support from the Citizens ...
Nov. 11, which involved more than 1 million American soldiers (26,000 of whom died in battle and 120,000 casualties overall). The offensive was the largest of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I and is largely credited with ushering in the end of the war on Nov. 11, 1918...