Search Results for: Picking The Vice President

How Picking the Vice President Has Changed—and Why It Matters During the past three decades, two important things have changed about the U.S. vice presidency:

The American vice presidency, as the saying goes, “is not worth a bucket of warm spit.” Yet vice presidential candidates, many people believe, can make all

Failure should not be an option in the presidency, but for too long it has been the norm. From the botched attempt to rescue the U.S. diplomats held hostage by

The New York Times Co. presents a lesson plan entitled "Who Should Be Number 2? Picking a Vice-Presidential Candidate," by Elyse Fischer and Barbara H. Scott an

Discusses President Franklin D. Roosevelt's decision to defy one hundred fifty years of tradition and seek a third term in office.