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Blog Assignment #4

In the article One Nation, In Sickness And In Health written by Michael Winship, he makes an argument that President Trump is ruining our health care system not by promising a new so called replaceable one, but by degrading and deconstructing Obamacare. He also argues that Trump is running our country and government into the ground by creating policies on the merits of incompetence, ego, and petty vengeance of scraping Obama’s name in the dirt. This article is intended for the people who believe the Trump administration, and Trump himself, that they are doing everything they can to provide “better” healthcare to U.S. citizens. We can also consider Congress as an intended audience since this article is meant to inform the readers of the status of our healthcare system, and to persuade Congress make the morally right steps for our healthcare system. The author of this article is a senior writer of Moyers & Company, and he served as the president of the Writers Guild of America, w

Blog Assignment #3

In the article Trump needs China on North Korea but he's doing it wrong , written by Max Baucus and Ryan Hass, they state that the tensions between the U.S. and North Korea are very dangerous and should be addressed strategically in as a diplomatic, peaceful method as possible. After trump tweeted “I told Rex Tillerson, our wonderful Secretary of State, that he is wasting his time trying to negotiate with Little Rocket Man…” at the UN meeting, it added further complications to come to a negotiation with North Korea and China by showing that Washington isn’t in lockstep with its partners to stop this conflict. This article is intended for Congress, and the Trump Administration, to come up with a strategy on how to deal with issue. The authors of this article are certainly wealthy, educated people who have experience with creating diplomatic strategies for foreign relations. Max Baucus served as U.S. Ambassador to China from 2014-2017, along with 36 years as a U.S. Senator from Mont