William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102 William E The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
Could Trump Serve Three Terms? Scenarios Unfold Amid Rep. Ogles' Push To Change 22nd Amendment Andy Ogles' proposed resolution to change 22nd Amendment is unlikely to receive support from Democrats, especially with Donald Trump currently in office. Latin Times · Jan 24, 2025
MAGA Congressman Wants To Amend Constitution To Allow Trump To Serve 3rd Term Andy Ogles' proposed resolution to change the 22nd Amendment is unlikely to receive support from Democrats. International Business Times · Jan 24, 2025
Warning of ‘oligarchy,’ Biden channels Andrew Jackson In some circumstances, a president’s official Farewell Address to the Nation may be an occasion for sunny reflection. President Joe Biden’s, delivered five days before he left office, began that way, with a celebration of America’s promise and of its progress under his tenure. The Conversation · Jan 22, 2025
Biden was a remarkably consequential one-term president His greatest successes came in domestic policy. Inheriting a post-pandemic economy, Biden orchestrated the best recovery in the industrial world The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2025
An American tragedy: how Biden paved the way for Trump’s White House return To admirers, Biden will remain one of the most consequential one-term presidents in US history – to detractors, he was undone by a fatal flaw The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2025
A brief history of presidential inaugural speeches, from George Washington to today The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. The Conversation · Jan 14, 2025
Mafia Don? Trump and other presidents who flirted with the mob A new book looks into the complicated relationship between the mob and the White House from Roosevelt to Biden The Guardian - US · Jan 13, 2025
Presidents' Unique Christmas Traditions Throughout History U.S. presidents have unique Christmas traditions, from Biden's White House sleepover to Trump's Mar-a-Lago visits. Top News · Dec 25, 2024
Blaming Bill Buckley for Racism, January 6, and More Historian David Austin Walsh tries and fails to rebut Jonah Goldberg's Liberal Fascism thesis. Reason · Nov 23, 2024
‘There are images no leader ever wants to be seen’: 33 pivotal US presidential moments captured on camera From the intimate to the infamous, these pictures of US commanders-in-chief (and a few also-rans) capture moments of tragedy and hope at the heart of the White House The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024
After Reeves’s historic budget, Labour has time to pursue its revolution. What it needs now is public trust The government is operating in an unforgiving time and lacks capital with voters. It will be crucial to address that, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024
Fact check: Can Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations? The law has been used three times in history – but only when the United States has been at war with a foreign nation. Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2024
Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark One of the allures of being a Supreme Court justice is that the job has lifetime tenure The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024
Fortune · Sep 12, 2024 Kamala Harris’s endorsements show Republicans may be paying the price for their newfound anti-business rhetoric Anti-business rhetoric erodes a traditional area of Republican advantage.
The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2024 Read a transcript of Biden’s speech on dropping out of the presidential race ‘I’ve decided the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation,’ Biden said in a speech from the Oval Office
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024 Joe Biden’s full remarks from the White House about ending his campaign The remarks were delivered from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval office
Salon · Jul 19, 2024 Is the backlash against Biden ableist? The fallout from the Trump-Biden debate raises fresh questions about ageism and ableism
Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2024 Timeline: Assassination attempts against US presidents, candidates Four US presidents and one candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US.
Salon · Jun 30, 2024 Why Joe Biden refuses to step aside Presidents and other politicians used to resign or retire for the good of the country. What's changed?
Salon · Apr 20, 2024 MAGA didn't come out of nowhere Author David Austin Walsh says "respectable" conservatives have tolerated racists and neo-Nazis all along
Roll Call · Mar 8, 2024 Transcript: President Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union address - Roll Call Transcript of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on March 7, 2024.
WEKU · Mar 8, 2024 Read President Biden's 2024 State of the Union address Read President Biden's 2024 State of the Union speech as prepared for delivery — and watch him give his speech on March 7.
Reason · Feb 26, 2024 A History of Taxpayer Revolts Linda Upham-Bornstein's "Mr. Taxpayer versus Mr. Tax Spender" delivers an evenhanded view of American tax resistance movements.
Reason · Dec 27, 2023 How FDR Emasculated the Black Press in World War II Instead of indulging in politically risky sedition prosecutions of the black press, the government relied on indirect methods of behind-the-scenes manipulation and intimidation.