How this ritual has highlighted the strengths – and tensions – that define the American presidency. On...
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This transfer of power is a fine-tuned machine that ensures that there is always someone to lead...
Here are some of the key myths and what we actually learn from history. History looms large...
How U.S. presidents and their administrations have handled information about presidential health problems. At a press briefing...
Open arrogance and caring only about their own political pursuits became the name of the game. The...
The technical qualifications for candidates are the same, but how people seek the nation’s highest office has...
Madison was deeply concerned with tyranny. Recent events–from Black Lives Matter protests, to a show trial for...
Adams decided that losing an election, even one for the presidency, means what it says. Students of...
George Washington was not born a leader, but he carefully made himself into one. On June 22,...
Roosevelt won the greatest electoral landslide since the beginning of the two-party system in the 1850s. Introduction...
The changes the 20th century brought to American politics continue to hold true in the 21st century....