President – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Sun, 06 Jul 2025 02:29:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg President – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 ‘Peaceful Transition’: A History of Passing Presidential Power https://brewminate.com/peaceful-transition-a-history-of-passing-presidential-power/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:59:43 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=97209 How this ritual has highlighted the strengths – and tensions – that define the American presidency. On Jan.

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Peaceful Transition of Power: A History of Presidential Inaugurations https://brewminate.com/peaceful-transition-of-power-a-history-of-presidential-inaugurations/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 18:07:53 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=143619 This transfer of power is a fine-tuned machine that ensures that there is always someone to lead the

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Four Myths of Presidential Power https://brewminate.com/four-myths-of-presidential-power/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:03:26 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=164805 Here are some of the key myths and what we actually learn from history. History looms large in

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A History of Presidents Hiding Health Problems since Grover Cleveland https://brewminate.com/a-history-of-presidents-hiding-health-problems-since-grover-cleveland/ Mon, 05 Oct 2020 17:45:19 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=136503 How U.S. presidents and their administrations have handled information about presidential health problems. At a press briefing in

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A Long History of Condescension and Apathy in the Presidency https://brewminate.com/a-long-history-of-condescension-and-apathy-in-the-presidency/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:42:18 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=135294 Open arrogance and caring only about their own political pursuits became the name of the game. The fury

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Running for President and the Political Machine since George Washington https://brewminate.com/running-for-president-and-the-political-machine-since-george-washington/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:42:05 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=135286 The technical qualifications for candidates are the same, but how people seek the nation’s highest office has shifted

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James Madison’s Last Stand https://brewminate.com/james-madisons-last-stand/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:28:32 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=134154 Madison was deeply concerned with tyranny. Recent events–from Black Lives Matter protests, to a show trial for an

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John Adams: A Lesson in Losing and Peacefully Leaving https://brewminate.com/john-adams-a-lesson-in-losing-and-peacefully-leaving/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:28:21 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=134148 Adams decided that losing an election, even one for the presidency, means what it says. Students of the

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How to Be Presidential: Lessons from George Washington https://brewminate.com/how-to-be-presidential-lessons-from-george-washington/ Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:36:42 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=121238 George Washington was not born a leader, but he carefully made himself into one. On June 22, 2012,

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Roosevelt’s Smashing of Landon in the 1936 Presidential Election https://brewminate.com/roosevelts-smashing-of-landon-in-the-1936-presidential-election/ Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:30:14 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=115338 Roosevelt won the greatest electoral landslide since the beginning of the two-party system in the 1850s. Introduction The

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