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How Many Men Have Served as U.S. President?

by Mike Purdy | Dec 5, 2012 | Barack Obama, Grover Cleveland, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Terms of Office

Grover ClevelandWe call Barack Obama our 44th president, but we’re counting presidential administrations and not the actual number of men who have served as president.And the number is different.  We’ve had 44 presidential administrations, but only 43...

Presidential Impeachment Activity

by Mike Purdy | Aug 29, 2011 | Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Herbert Hoover, Impeachments, John Tyler, Richard Nixon

The founding fathers included in the U.S. Constitution the right of the House of Representatives to impeach the President and other officers.  Article II, Section 4 states that: “The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be...

Nixon Not the First President to Think of Resigning

by Mike Purdy | Aug 9, 2011 | Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon Thirty-seven years ago today, on August 9, 1974, Richard M. Nixon became the first President of the United States to resign from office.  Faced with the Watergate scandal and the increasing likelihood that he would be impeached by the House of...
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