Ron Paul has raised more than any other current presidential candidate in donations from members of the military. Of those donors who indicated their occupation and employer, Paul topped the other contenders, a distinction he also achieved during his 2008 presidential run. “Our fighting men and women take an oath to protect America, defend our [...]
Ron Paul‘s first television ad of the 2012 campaign “Conviction” highlights his role as the national leader of the strong opposition movement against raising the country’s debt ceiling. The Paul campaign has been a pioneer in the use of these “movie trailer” or “preview” style advertising, often spread by Internet or shown on television in [...]
Rick Perry’s presidential campaign has taken another cue from Ron Paul, launching an online video commercial called “Proven Leadership” that looks like an advertisement for a major Hollywood motion picture. These ads are often called movie trailers or previews because they are added to the beginning or ending of movies in the theater. This new theatrical style is certainly [...]
Barack Obama should “step aside” “Besides avoiding this indignity, Obama might do his party a big favor… by stepping aside and taking the blame. Then someone less reviled could replace him at the top of the ticket,” writes Editorial Board member Steve Chapman in Sunday’s edition of the Chicago Tribune. As previously reported here in The Presidency.us, [...]
Gerald R. Ford, the 40th President of the United States of America, served August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977. Gerald Rudolph “Jerry” Ford, Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President [...]
Richard M. Nixon, the 37th President of the United States of America, served from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974. Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. The only president to resign the office, Nixon had previously served [...]
Lyndon B. Johnson, the 37th President of the United States of America, served from November 22, 1963 to January 20, 1969. Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States (1963–1969) after his service as the 37th Vice President of the [...]
John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States of America, served from January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963. John Fitzgerald “Jack” Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. [...]
Dwight D Eisenhower Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army. During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, with responsibility for planning [...]
Harry S Truman, the 33rd President of the United States, served from April 12, 1945 to January 20, 1953. Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953). As President Franklin D. Roosevelt‘s third Vice President and the 34th Vice President of the United States (1945), he [...]
