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… Broadcasting Company (ABC)—controlled the airwaves, giving presidents a primetime audience for speeches and press … on you.” 4 Although the “spin” structures of the American presidency had been developing since the days of William … The 24/7 Presidency …
Public Events
… James Cannon was an assistant to President Ford for Domestic Affairs and executive director of … President Gerald Ford: His Political Realism for a World in …
Presidential Recordings
… “The President Has This Authority” … in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that challenged President Johnson's prosecution of the Vietnam War, Johnson … 'The President Has This Authority' …
Presidential Recordings
… “In Memory of President Kennedy” … Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the new President spent hours on the telephone with a variety of … 'In Memory of President Kennedy' …
Public Events
… as well as restraint and compromise. By exploring U.S. presidents and their ties to Russian and Soviet leaders, and … U.S. Presidents Confront the Russians: A Century of Challenge, …
Public Events
… as well as restraint and compromise. By exploring U.S. presidents and their ties to Russian and Soviet leaders, and … and emotions—especially the rise of Harry Truman to the presidency? • Frank Costigliola on FDR • Serhii Plokhii on … U.S. Presidents Confront the Russians: A Century of Challenge, …
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… fights over policy, principle, and power—fights in which presidents and Congress jostled for advantage and the … It embraces a vision of national leadership—the strongman presidency—that operates beyond the usual democratic bounds … administrative state, which was rooted in the progressive presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson and …
Extraordinary unilateral executive power threatens democracy
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… On June 11, 1963, President John F. Kennedy called the nation to confront a … equality a reality for all Americans. Liberalism and the Presidency John F. Kennedy campaigned as a “proud liberal” … The Presidency and Social Movements …
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… Donald Trump isn’t the first president to voice frustration over the difficulty (and … Every job has its frustrations. The presidency is no different. … Harder than they thought? Presidents on the presidency …
Donald Trump isn’t the first president to voice frustration over the difficulty (and thanklessness) of the job. In fact, this sort of commentary has been around practically as long as our great nation. Here are some of our favorite presidential quotes about the great burden of the office.
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… Miller Center convened experts to consider reforming the presidency … presidential election rapidly approaches, the American presidency faces a growing paradox. Executive power has grown … over the past four decades, increasingly enabling presidents to act unilaterally. At the same time, presidents …
The Miller Center convened experts to consider reforming the presidency
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… At least twice, a sitting president has been connected to surveillance operations on … candidates. Both cases involved Richard Nixon—one as a president, and the other as a candidate. … of a civilization-warping crisis of public trust, and the president’s allegations today demand the thorough and …
At least twice, a sitting president has been connected to surveillance operations on presidential candidates. Both cases involved Richard Nixon—one as a president, and the other as a candidate.
Public Events
… “Our living presidency subverts the idea of an executive subject to the … The Living Presidency, from Harvard University Press. “If presidents can unilaterally alter the Constitution, they can … 'The Living Presidency' …
Public Events
… Haunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama …
Public Events
… discusses American military commitments by comparing Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Woodrow Wilson. Clinton argues that the framework in which both presidents were forced to operate under made their … Presidents Make Promises: Comparing Woodrow Wilson and Lyndon …
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… Throughout history, the American presidency has evolved in myriad ways, influenced by the … political, and international forces. As we commemorate Presidents' Day, join us for “Trump and the American … Presidents' Day: Trump and the American presidency …
Public Events
… other liberal arts — have long provided wisdom to American presidents as they work to address national and international … by BRIAN BALOGH , this panel will consider how individual presidents drew upon particular literary, artistic, … Views from the White House: How Presidents Use the Humanities to Govern …
Public Events
… behind the scenes are the government lawyers defending the presidency itself. The Office of the White House Counsel is charged with giving the president legal advice and also ensuring that the White House … top officials, and at the White House, the office of the presidency itself. In the short, scandal-plagued time that …
Public Events
… The Johnson Presidency and Presidential Transitions and Foreign Policy …
Public Events
… Research on the Presidency: Where Do We Go From Here? …
Public Events
… These are challenging times for journalists. President Trump and others political figures critique … that journalists are raising serious questions about the president’s past business dealings and have pointed out sharp … especially around the White House, these are wild times. President Trump and others political figures attack …