i have to do 4 journal entries about the following topics. details below
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iss1120_current_events_2.pptxJade Helm 15 Entry #1
What exactly is Jade Helm 15?
What and who does it involve?
According to the military, what is its purpose?
What have some of the reactions to Jade Helm been across the political and public spectrum?
What was Texas Governor Greg Abbot’s reaction to it?
Are these reactions at all justified, why or why not?
What is your opinion about activities such as these?
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Entry #2
What is the NDAA and how is it related to the Patriot Act?
What has been the current administrations stance and activities with regard to the NDAA?
Who is Erik Snowden and what did he reveal about actions taken under the NDAA?
What is the FISA court, their powers and interface with the NDAA?
How do these actions square with the 4th Amendment to the U.S Constitution?
What is your opinion?
Boko Haram Entry #3
Who is Boko Haram- where are they located, what are their beliefs and what are their goals?
What activities have they carried out that placed them on center stage for the past year?
How has Nigeria responded recently?
What has been the position and response of the U.S. regarding this group and their actions?
Has this been effective?
What is your opinion about how we can best respond?
Late Term Abortion Legislation Entry #4
What did the legislation (recently passed by the House of Representatives) regarding late term abortions contain?
What is the prognosis for this legislation in the Senate and when will the vote?
If the legislation passes the Senate how is President Obama likely to respond and why based on his own position statements?
What exactly is late term abortion?
What is the conflict between Florida Rep/DNC Chairperson Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Kentucky Senator/presidential candidate Rand Paul about in terms of this issue?
Where do you stand?
