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60-Second Civics: Episode 5261, Above Partisan Politics? The Power of the Presidency, Part 4

Author
Center for Civic Education
Published
Fri 15 Nov 2024
Episode Link
https://files.civiced.org/podcasts/60SecondCivics/60SecondCivics-Episode5261.mp3

The Framers of the Constitution envisioned the president as being above partisan politics. They wanted the president to be a person who had earned the esteem and confidence of the entire nation. This was one of the purposes of the Electoral College.




Center for Civic Education

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