http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/obama_emperor_bow/2009/11/15/286508.html
Though Newsmax is hardly CNN.com, the article focuses on the history of the presidency when discussing the nature and ramifications of BO's back issues in front of foreign leaders.
This blog serves my presidency course (Claremont McKenna College Government 102) for the spring of 2026. SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR THE BLOG ARCHIVE.
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During the semester, I shall post course material and students will comment on it. Students are also free to comment on any aspect of the presidency, either current or historical. There are only two major limitations: no coarse language, and no derogatory comments about people at the Claremont Colleges.
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Monday, November 16, 2009
The President and the Judiciary
How do presidents try to influence the courts? Once way is through legal arguments. Note the role of the Solicitor General.
Supreme Court nominations can be crucial.
Supreme Court nominations can be crucial.
- See the story behind Justice Fortas.
- See the story behind Justice O'Connor.
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