Hannity & Colmes Essays

Liebeck v. McDonald's Introduction The Liebeck v. McDonald’s case is a very popular case that occurred in 1992. This case was not only popular but grossly misinformed as most of the events of this case were factually incorrect when reported to the public. People say she had ordered the coffee and spilt it on herself while driving out of the McDonald’s Drive Thru. This is false. In reality, Stella Liebeck, an elderly lady of 79 was in the passenger seat while her grandson was driving. As she got her

The article that I chose to do my paper on was an article by the authors from University of California and New York University, Heater E. Bullock, Karen Fraser Wyche and Wendy R. Williams. This article was published in the New York Times and it was called “Media Images of the Poor”. This paper contains research that has looked at the content of stereotypic media images of the poor. Research that examined televised images and print media. As well as classist, racist and sexist imagery is provided

North also helped a Honduran general, José Bueso Rosa, receive a drastically reduced sentence after he was busted in 1984 by the FBI for a $40 million cocaine shipment. Rosa had been heavily involved with the Contras and he planned to use parts of the drug profits to assassinate the liberal Honduran President Roberto Suazo Córdoba. That plan was later described by the Justice Department as the “most significant case of narco-terrorism yet discovered.” On the other hand, Oliver North submitted the