Columnist analysis 3

Clarence Page shows his view on the the show "All-American Muslim". He believes that the protests are ridiculous because they are rooted by stereotypical ideas. He shows that this is a valid statement by alluding to "The Crosby Show". This show, much like "All-American Muslim", was faced by criticism because it did not contain street gains. Also, Page shows faults in the logic of the protesters. For example, the protesters argue that their freedom of speech is violated when they are trying to restrict the freedom of speech of Muslims.

Columnist analysis 2

Clarence Page speaks of the connection Donald Trump has with Republican nominees. The author explains that a political strategist is outraged about the idea of Trump hosting a show with nominne's. The author expresses his view that our society is one that is focused on television, therefore it isn't that absurd that such a show should occur. The author shows his opinion and supports it by listing the myriad of television shows America is obsessed with, and explains that it isn;t absurd that political candidates should use this television craze to express their ideas.

Column analysis 1

The author Clarence Page writes of his opinion of Newt Gingrich policy for children labor and child poverty. Clarence Page argues that Gingrich new policy of child labor and child poverty conflicts policies that Gingrich formally supported. The author's audience is those who follow the Republican nomination. Clarence Page shows credibility on the issue of child poverty and child labor because he explains that he too was underprivileged.

Opposing Viewpoints on Obesity 4

Although there is a significant debate over whether or not an obesity epidemic does exist, there is also a debate on how to treat this epidemic if it does exists. Jennifer Trueland explains the the two opposing views on this issue. The Scottish government supports the idea of Gastric band surgery for all that are in need of it. But Dr. Richard Weiler disagrees. He believes that the problems of obesity are not resolved by taking the fat off the body, but instead it is necessary for a great increase in physical activity. Dr. Weiler is credible because he is a a sports and medicine specilist. This shows that he has an understanding and a background in this topic therefore making him a credible.

Opposing Viewpoints on Obesity #3

The author expresses his view on the obesity of his city, and expresses his distaste in foods given to kids. The author believes that meals such as happy meals served by McDonald's are the core reason for the one in three chance of type two diabetes in children.  He expounds on his viewpoint by proposing that by cutting back on junk food the health of millions of children can be spared. The author earns credibility by showing that he is involved with a health organization.

Second Viewpoint on Obesity

American citizens are spending $147 billion dollars in trying to get rid of obesity. This writer expresses his opinion on this spending. He believes that it is a waste of money to search for miracle cures for obesity. The only way to cure obesity is to "eat less and move more". The writer shows credibility by telling the reader that he is a dietitian and has struggled with weight all his life. He also shows credibility by explaining that the most effective way that he lost weight is through simple dieting and exercise.

First view point on obesity

Recent studies have shown that there in fact is no obesity epidemic. After a series of experiments, researchers concluded that the are few trends in obesity. The only exception to this is of obese boys. This research goes against what many people believe to be the case throughout the world. It contradicts the idea that due to the effects of fast food and inactivity people of all ages are becoming more obese, but this is not the case.

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