He LEAVES the White House as one of the least popular and most divisive presidents in American history.
But when such actions are hanging over them, Congress and presidents have often decided to sidestep the triggers.
There were notably few of the hard-knuckle African politicians who often run the interior or defence ministry or act as kingmakers, sometimes bankrolling rotten presidents.
How ironic that the book should be published just when a quirky election in Massachusetts has shown how little power even the most inspiring of presidents has to recast America.
They've made the presidential sash for the last five presidents.
The Capitol is where Congress meets and where presidents are sworn into office.
Others suggest Obama's insouciance is nothing new and that since 1945, US presidents have tended to view Europe with a mixture of scorn, irritation and indifference.
Some regional Fed presidents who were skeptical of stimulus have talked about the need to tighten credit, and Bernanke has yet to indicate his preference for the Fed's next move.
He remains one of France's most unpopular presidents ever.
All sitting presidents are rightly leery of giving their predecessors a chance to interfere in foreign policy.
Can someone explain to me why US presidents have the right to pardon anyone they want for any crime, without limit?
Roosevelt's mythical 100 days, the gold standard by which all subsequent presidents have been measured, date not from the time he was sworn in but from the date Congress convened.
Some groups elect a set of officers - a President, one or two vice presidents, a secretary and a treasurer.
"10). to appoint and remove vice-presidents and judges of the Supreme People's Court, members of its Judicial Committee and the president of the Military Court, at the suggestion of the President of the Supreme People' s Court; "
But presidents can be stubborn, and in the short term they get what they want.
And indeed it was only in this period that the Christmas card tradition really took hold among us presidents - who to this day are among the world's most conscientious card senders.
As the patriarch of America's most famous political family, Kennedy's funeral drew many of Washington's elite, including three former presidents and their spouses.
One criticism of the survey is that in some areas it is too early to judge the presidents legacy.
And that may very well vindicate the decision of two U.S. presidents to make sure that GM didn't go out of business.
The Roosevelt family produced two presidents: Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt.
Wuxi’s well-formed basic education is the cradle for professors, academicians and university presidents.
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