Essay On Republican Primaries

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In the Republican primaries that have been taking place for the last few months, there are a few things that I have noticed while watching them. One it’s good television, watching the candidates ’during the debate, there seems to be a very hostile environment in each debate. Why are the candidates playing up to the cameras and the folks at home. Have the debates become more or less like watching a sports contest? Like in football, when a person scores a touchdown, he gets to dance and point fingers into the crowds, have the Republican presidential primaries become Monday Night Football ? Newt Gingrich, have been the satire of political cartoons for more than 20 years. It seems to never end. In this cartoon illustration, it shows Newt Gingrich as a ticking time bomb waiting to explode. This has become the…show more content…
But in this age of television, it can only be a ratings dream comes true for the tv executives wondering how much to charge for advertising a commercial. What a dream come true also for the moderators of the debate. Knowing that millions of people will be watching and in some sort of way and they being the ring leader of the whole evening. One thing is certain: Gingrich knows about anger. He well understands that many conservative Americans have had enough of being laughed at by Hollywood and by the media chieftains in New York and Washington. The condescension shown to the right is undeniable, and perhaps could be true. The vast majority of people want to see Newt Gingrich explode right in front of their television sets. There is a Las Vegas website : lasvegasportsbetting.com that has Newt Gingrich odds on favorite to win Florida’s Jan 31st primary, now if that’s not wishing for some kind of show down or meltdown for Gingrich. But with all that said and done. there is still a long and hard process that’s still ahead for Gingrich. . Resources

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