Going to War or Going to School

On March 19, 2003 former President George W. furnish declared struggle on Iraq, two years after declaring his war on terror. By the end of the year he had mobilized and shipped fifty gee soldiers to Iraq. The political cartoon designed by Jim Borgman hold outs commentary on aside socio-economic issues, suggesting that certain young adults risk life and limb not right for patriotism but for career opportunities. . Since the September 11 attacks the fall in States government has been on a quest to seek vengeance.On March 19, 2003 the United States government declared War on Iraq. Over fifty thou troops were deployed in 2003 and over single hundred ninety honey oil were recruited that year by four divers(prenominal) branches of the military. Rationally most square up it noble to enter into a ca accustom much(prenominal) as the military, it gives one a true sense of pride. barely the reality of it is that your quest for honor, respect, and splendor must be pure in every shape and form. Borgmans cartoon has the ability to question ones true motives by attacking your logic.His use of logos is also transferred into the quote at the top of picture, I judge its easier to find a war than a job these days. The meat should be and is clearly conveyed to some(prenominal) reader but shocking nonetheless. Mr. Borgman is targeting the heed of young adults who have just recently graduated, those who are confused and miss true guidance. You can see the same blank and confused come along on one of his characters, the recent graduate.Curiously wondering whether the soldier is mitigate or whether he just wasted four years of his life. But its perfectly natural to be scared when your stepping out of a hassock zone and into something new. Its like being a kid in a candy store, your senses are just so overwhelmed that you dont have a grasp on what you truly need to be doing. One looks for the first thing that makes sense to them and then proceeds to bide with it. You might be curious and wondering what can the military offer me that I cant get with a college degree.Well allow me tell you that some of the great benefits, they offer an opportunity to gain qualities such as leadership and follow through. Key elements needed to be productive in society today. Another huge attraction for some is the G. I. Bill, which gives any service men and women the opportunity to attend any institution courtesy of the taxpayers. Its hard to refer to ethics when speaking about the intensity of political cartoons personally they have nothing to do with one another. The cartoon surfaced right after the U. S. eclared war against Iraq, showing Borgmans use of kairos. Which do it apparent that he was trying to push a point upon the American public. Society as a group stays in the shadows of current news but that is because media corporations filter stories, but thats a different topic. In conclusion I hope that this photograph has altered your brainpowe r not just on previous issues but has given you a current grasp on what is red on today. My mother once told me that history finds a way of repeating itself, the question becomes are we going to do something about it.