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The Fine Print of The Executive Branch
The Fine Print of Democracy is a podcast about the rules, history, and ideas that shape American government. Each episode takes a closer look at the details we often overlook, the systems, institutions, and principles that influence how democracy works. Understanding the fine print doesn’t solve every problem, but it helps us become more informed participants in our democracy.
The President may be the most visible figure in American government, but the Executive Branch is much bigger than one person. In this episode, we take a closer look at how Article II defines presidential power, why the…
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