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Welcome to AP American Government! - Mr. Baldwin Grab a syllabus and find a seat.

Meet Mr. Baldwin 21 st BHS Coach football and track IWU (’92) and ISU (’99) alum Cub fan (they stunk last year) Bears fan (they stink too, not a Cutler fan) Chris, my wife, teaches kindergarten at Stevenson 3 children Traveling, reading, yelling at football players Dave Matthews Band, Jimmy Buffet, Zac Brown Band Boardwalk Empire, House of Cards, Peaky Blinders, History Channel. Democrat (but I did vote for Dan Brady)

AP Government Class website %20Government%20homepage.htmhttp://staff.district87.org/baldwinr/AP%20Government/AP %20Government%20homepage.htm

Why do 48% of Americans disapprove of President Obama

Shouldn’t his popularity be increasing? 2009 October unemployment rate – 10%. Jan. 20 th (the day Obama took office) Dow Jones Rate – 7, ,000 American troops in Iraq. 34,400 American troops in Afghanistan. Today Unemployment rate – 5.8%. Jan. 2 nd Dow Jones Rate – 17,832. 3,000 American troops in Iraq (most advisors in ISIS fight). 9,800 American troops in Afghanistan.