Americans have never thought to much about vice presidents. Even today their power is nothing compared to that of the president, and in the earliest years of our nation they had little to do at all. The Constitution provides that when a President dies or is removed from office, the Vice President takes over his ...
“Gerald Ford was handed the presidency in exchange for a political favor.” “Gerald Ford set the table for himself, and sold out Richard Nixon to gain the Oval Office.” “Gerald Ford was a moderate Republican, and his appointment to the office of the President was an orchestrated move crafted to dupe Democrats into buying into ...
The election of 1976 came down to a race between two candidates, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford. This campaign was not based fully on the issues of the time; it was more or less based on honesty and integrity. This was because the election took place shortly after the Watergate Scandals were revealed to the ...
With Barack Obama in the White House, the government’s main website has undergone some changes. It’s appearance is more formal and stately, and the Whitehouse.gov/kids page as been replaced with a more general page about The White House. The coloring pages which were formerly located on the main Whitehouse.gov website have been moved to the ...