Discussion: Stability and Governing   Part 1. Initial Post Instructions "The US is a stable government." Develop an argument for why you think this is true or false. Use specific historical examples.

Discussion: Stability and Governing

Part 1. Initial Post Instructions

"The US is a stable government." Develop an argument for why you think this is true or false. Use specific historical examples. Use evidence (cite sources) to support your response from two scholarly sources.

Please provide a minimum of 150 words not inclusive of the scholarly sources.

Part 2. Follow-Up Post Instructions

Using a minimum of 1 new scholarly source, respond and further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification on the following:

Explore instability and inequality through the lens of gender. 

Are we making progress on gender equality? Has it stalled out? What about the pay gap? How about the #MeToo movement, Women's March, and other forms of protest, activism, and otherwise drawing attention to key issues? 

All interesting things to consider, in my opinion, as we aim to "create a more perfect union"---as our forefathers would say. 

Here are a few articles to get the wheels turning:

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/12/28/10-things-we-learned-about-gender-issues-in-the-u-s-in-2017/Links to an external site.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/03/01/2017-womens-history-month/98247518/Links to an external site.

https://news.stanford.edu/2018/03/16/gender-equality-stalls-u-s-stanford-report-finds/Links to an external site.

Please respectfully share your thoughts by providing a minimum of 150 words not inclusive of the 1 new scholarly source.

Writing Requirements for Parts 1 and 2

• APA format for in-text citations and list of references

**NOTE**

This question is due in Easter Time on 9/21/2019 at 7:00 PM.