Mr. Seal Argumentative Essay

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Throughout my years of school many teachers have helped lead me to what I plan on becoming, but Mr. Seal has inspired me to become a political journalist. While taking his AP Government and Politics class I grew to love politics. He was extremely passionate towards what he taught and even related government to things that we would know of. Everyday he would have a funny comic on the screen and would instantly dive into the discussion. We had many debates where he sat and listened through all and even would interject his own thoughts and opinions. His class was incredible effective. Mr. Seal would strongly encourage us to keep up with the current presidential election for project points, and I did just what he said. I loved seeing Fox News or CNN talk to each candidate, questioning why they are the next face for America or if they are a complete fraud. I grew passionate listening to Mr. Seal talk about these debates. He surely helped me plan my life out with a major of mass communications and a minor in political science, along with an additional three years of law schools just so I can be ever so knowledgeable. Mr. …show more content…

Seal also showed us a video called "Journey's with George" where Alexandra Pelosi was apart of George W. Bush's campaign and went from state to state with him and a bunch of other people involved in the media to get the scoop. I was quickly drawn to the position she held and she even mentioned that if your candidate wins you have a strong chance of becoming apart of the White House Press. I knew quickly that I wanted to be apart of that. Mr. Seal spent a week discussing media and its involvement in the world. He said it was the eyes for the people, and I remember feeling inspired by that. People need media to stay informed he continued on, he even told us how as teenagers we are more connected with what is going on in the world than ever before. I find it is important to stay up to date with current events, but especially a political

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