Non Fiction Reading Response

Article: "Whats At Stake"
Who will be elected as president in November 2012?

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama both have different idea in store for the future of America. The both share different sides on social and economical issues.

As the first African American president, US citizens expected a lot from President Obama, Because America was going through financial crisis since the great depression, and fighting two wars.
 Obama is running for president again since 2008, but this time he didn't promise his citizens anything. November 2012.
 America will decide, Will Mitt Romney, a republican from Massachusetts win? Or Will Democratic Barack Obama be re elected. "


"For most of the last year, Obama's approval rating has been stuck below 50 percent - dangerous territory for president seeking re-election" (upfront Obama vs Romney 6)

Obama will be up for competition this year due to the amount of votes he lost, some people do believe that he will win, some people don't.


(Upfront 7)

Barack Obama; Democrat, age 51, Chicago,	Mitt Romney; Republican, age 51, Massachusetts
Economy: Rescue of Wall Street, Auto Companies to keep the US from falling into depression.	Unemployment rate to get the economy growing & reduce government spending regulations.
Taxes: Raising the tax on wealthy as part of a deal to tackle the federal debt	Lower taxes for all individual, businesses to spur economic growth
Afghanistan: Bring the troops home, and send them back in 2014	comes back depending on the grounds of military advice.
Health Care: Give people affordable health care	take a different approach.
Energy: Investments, renewable energy, increase US oil and gas production	streamline regulations to make it easier to increase domestic oil and gas productions
Immigration: Stopped the illegal immigrants from being brought as a kid, and give them temporary work permits.	crack down illegal immigrants, and form an illegal immigration system
Social: Legalize gay marriage.	Marriage between a man and woman only.

Obama and Mitt Romney have different plants for the future of USA, and now it is all up to the voters.