He was appointed to the office in 2013 and won a special election the following year. He was reelected in 2016 and 2022. Scott is the first African American to be elected to the U.S. Senate from a Southern state since Reconstruction. He previously served in the U.S. House of ...
In 2005, President George W. Bush’s nominee,John Roberts, became Chief Justice of theSupreme Court. Five years later, just over one quarter of the country (27%) disapproved of him. By last year, that disapproval number had risen to nearly half the nation: ...
Laura Bush, the wife of former President George W. Bush, was cited by the highest number of experts as someone who could have accomplished more during her stint in the White House. And Hillary Clinton, by a wide margin, was identified as the first lady who could most easily step into th...