Hillary Clinton The Next President?

With the upcoming election campaigns in the US taking shape, we argue that Hillary Clinton will make headlines and break boundaries become the first female president of the USA.

Hillary Clinton is a globally dominating figure who actively is promoting gender equality (if not inadvertently) in the USA. Potentially as the first female president Mrs Clinton has the opportunity to bridge the gaps in wage equality and supports that we are all human, therefore Human Rights are for all, we are people as equals.

Clinton represents a strong figure that is defying a patriarchal society and demonstrating that it is possible for females to enter politics and take charge. “Human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights” – Hillary Clinton (bluenationreview.com)

Clinton’s willingness to participate in social media was demonstrated on April 12th. Mrs Clinton used twitter as a platform to announce her running for the US presidency, showing commitment to modern changes and appealing to a wide range of audiences, including connecting with the youth population. Clinton had reached over 95,000 re-tweets by 7am and stated “I’m running for president, everyday Americans need a champion and I want to be that champion” (onpolitics.usatoday.com).

Clinton has had global support in response to her tweet including the ex President of France Nicolas Sarkozy who tweeted “...I know how strong your passion is for the United States” (edition.cnn.com). Further support came from Madeline Albright the first female secretary of state who tweeted “@hillaryclinton is smart, caring and determined...” – (bbc.com/news)

There are many individuals who believe that Mrs Clinton is in fact not a suitable role model; as she has been criticised for being too liberal (ref) and for her previous support of President Bush during the Iraq war (ref).

Health care, immigration, Iraq war

Who knows if Hilary Clinton is the right candidate to lead the Democrats in the 2016 Presidential Elections, but what it is clear is that has enough credentials to say that is really prepared for occupy such a huge position, much more than Obama was in 2008. United States lived a big change when Obama became the first black president , maybe is the right momen

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