Best President in History?
C-SPAN tries to Answer. This C-Span survey summarizes the scores these presidential historians and biographers gave U.S. presidents. Notice that in addition to an overall ranking, presidents […]
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Presidential Libraries
Standing and Online Museums. Once a president leaves office their memory and legacy lives on in the form of presidential libraries. Congress appropriates a set […]
Judiciary Committee, Impeachment ’74
Nixon and Impeachment. One of the most misunderstood relationships between Congress and the president is the impeachment process. Two presidents have been impeached, none removed […]
Presidential Constraints
“Bring in the New Guy…” Despite the soaring rhetoric of presidential campaigns, presidents are severely constrained on their ability to enact a policy agenda. Numerous […]
Authorization to Use Force
Waging War Without Declaring War. The Authorization to Use Military Force Act was passed shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The Resolution […]