Commentaries on Political Issues - Article Example

Opposition against Potus’ administration formed an all-inclusive coalition that shows the face of diversity in the country. Whether Potus would be victorious following the allegations of corruption and dictatorship in his previous government was the greatest question.

Sara Wise laments on low voter turnout. Wise creates the sense by illustrating American presidential elections and the significant variations in voter turnout. According to Wise, the greatest challenge would be the potential of high voter illiteracy. Based on previous statistics, it is evident that most American presidents ascended to the office by a representation of few voters. Most registered to ensure voter education.

Martha Gans, in her evaluation of Detroit city, finds out that the bankruptcy rate is high, and the city is on the verge of becoming a wasted state. She says that the leadership of republicans aims at ensuring that the city falls. The city that was once rich turned to borrow and outsourcing employees leaving that rendered locals jobless. The only appeal from her is to the president to bail the city out through the federal government (Gans, 34).

Drug cartel operations are the greatest challenge to nations bordering Mexico. Montserrat asserts that the problems of drug abuse in America can only be addressed by passing stringent regulations. The drug menace can only offer short-term solutions since Mexican drug barons may still look for ways of smuggling drugs into the nation. The two affected states must set uniform laws to address drug problems.