Presidential authority Jones provides invaluable background to the current controversy over the expansion of executive powers, in this compact, reliable guide to the office of the chief executive.
Corrado, “Financing the 2000 Elections,” 107. 56. Ibid., 109. In 2000, independent expenditures by political groups favored Gore by a margin of seven to one, with Planned Parenthood leading the way. 57. Wertheimer, “Opening Remarks.
Two decades later, David Abshire for the first time reveals the full behind-the-scenes story of his private meetings with the president, how he and his team conducted this crucial process, his alliance with Nancy Reagan, the role of the ...
The Presidents on the Presidency
Ray S. Baker and William F. Dodd , eds . , The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson , vol . ... See Gary King and Lyn Ragsdale , The Elusive Executive : Discovering Statistical Patterns in the Presidency ( CQ Press , 1988 ) , pp . 305–07 .
This is the first comprehensive study of one of our most popular yet most misunderstood presidents. Reaching well beyond the image of Ford as "healer" of a war-torn and scandal-ridden...
David Mervin writes as an experienced American politics specialist whose study includes first-hand observation in the United States.
... on right of the people to know, 449; favors direct popular election, 479 Jackson, Robert H., 107-108,113,157, ... 442; cited, 502,504, 505,521,531 Jenkins, Roy, 525 Jensen, Merrill, 521 Johnson, Andrew, 70-71,486; and impeachment, ...
31–32; Anderson, Revolution, 239–40, Noonan, What I Saw, 121–22; Deaver and Herskowitz, Behind the Scenes, 131, 145, 195; ... Reagan-Bush Transition files, Anderson papers; White and Wildavsky, The Deficit, 24–27, Robert L. Heilbroner, ...
An engaging investigation of how the presidency has changed from its original role, as laid out in the U.S. Constitution, to become closer in power to an imperial monarch