Presidential History
Who Wants to Know the Finalists Competing for President Obama's Library?
Too bad: We're telling you anyway.
That Time the President, the FBI, and a Moonlighting Supreme Court Justice Tried to Dig Up Dirt on a Movie Star
When LBJ ordered an investigation of George Hamilton.
Suspicious Minds in the 1970s
Rick Perlstein's new book shows the strange '70s interplay of skepticism and nostalgia.
The Presidency Has Turned Into an 'Elective Monarchy'
A conservative legal scholar's surprisingly convincing case against the Constitution.
Removing Bad Presidents From Office Should Be Easier
Monica Lewinsky's reemergence is a reminder that our presidential safety valve is broken.
The High Price Tag of the Obama Library
Legislators in broke Illinois are considering approving $100 million for the Barack Obama Presidential Library.
George Washington: Boozehound
Prodigious alcohol consumption by Washington and his fellow founding fathers has been whitewashed from American history.
Student Apology About "Living Legacy" Surrounding Gif of Obama Kicking Down Door Totally Oblivious To Legacy of Presidents' Violent Foreign Policies
McGill University considering revising policy that led to public apology
U.S. Presidents Aren't Worth Celebrating
Every year, there are conservatives who complain about a "War on Christmas." If there's ever a War on Presidents Day, sign us up.
Tonight on The Independents: A Very Special Presidents' Day Episode
It's a Fox Business presidentapalooza.
Elizabeth Hurley Denies Tabloid Reports She Had Affair With Bill Clinton While He Was President
Tabloids claim her ex-boyfriend Tom Sizemore said Clinton got her number from him
The Baby Boomers' JFK Fixation
Camelot nostalgia and assassination obsession as a form of generational arrogance.
John Kerry, Kennedy Assassination Theorist
The secretary of state suspects a conspiracy killed the president.
Historical Document of the Day: Gerald Ford on Squeaky Fromme
The taped testimony of a president
No More Asking for Permission To Speak
We have entrusted the Constitution to all three branches of the federal government for safekeeping. But typically, they fail to do so.
State of the Union Addresses: Going Downhill for 100 Years
The 'kingly' boredom of the State of the Union address
Declarations of Impotence
7 forgettable State of the Union speeches by second-term presidents
The State of Our Union Strong, Most Presidents Agree
"Strong", "sound" and "confident" mainstays of presidential vocabulary