Largely because it was seen as superior to allowing kings or emperors to establish dynastic successions of rulers. 民主选出的领导人并不总是杰出的; Leaders chosen democratically have not always been brilliant; 但他们可以辩解说,他们是在大量公民(通常是多数)的支持下上台的。 but they could be defend...
The problem of presidential succession is becoming acute in Madagascar. The new Parliament authorized in October President Tsiranana to appoint four vice-p... PM Allen 被引量: 1发表: 1971年 France of 2017, chaos of national identity His daughter, Marine Le Pen, inherits his political tendencies...
Discussion of what Trump will do with his acceptance speech this week is on the lips of allthe delegates in Milwaukee, where the Republican Party has gathered to officially give Trump his third chance at the presidency. And it seems like Trump himself may be having something of a ...
Trump is also facinglegal challengesthat could theoretically force him from the race, although he has denied wrongdoing in each case and seems unlikely to bow out of the race voluntarily. (According to ABC News Chief Legal Analyst Dan Abrams, he is almost certainly not going to b...
Park, had a hand in the development of the modern insanity defense, and was a celebrated if controversial Union Army field general. The best book on Sickle's amazing, checkered and long public life is Thomas Keneally'sAmerican Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sick...
the "insult" the West inflicted on it in the 1990s, and he has long and famously cloaked himself in the image of the tsars. And of course, Donald Trump ran for president in 2016 promising to "make America great again," and since winning the presidency has insisted he is doing just ...
(Jan. 20), the Senate’s choice for vice president would serve as acting president until the House elects a president. And if the Senatealsofails to choose a vice president, the Presidential Succession Act calls for the Speaker of the Houseto be next in li...
One of the first and more heated exchanges between Trump and Harris focused on the economy. During that exchange, Harris called Trump out by name three times in quick succession, accusing him of leaving the country in a worse state at the end of his presidency ("Donald Trump left us the ...
When comparing the personal lives of presidents, one thing that people are interested in is the age of the president. Article 2, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution says that a president must be at least 35, but sets no upper limit on age. Until recently, Ronald Regan was the oldest ...
PresidentJoe Bidenwas 78, and there are questions about why the Democrats couldn’t have found a younger, fitter, more relatablecandidate. The25th Amendmentand thePresidentialSuccessionActsay that ifJoe Bidenis unfit to bepresident, thevicepresidentwill step up to be theactingpresident. ...