Presented for the Kennedy Summer School in New Ross, Ireland, the author argues that factionalism dominates U.S. presidential politics.
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How we got here: Factions in U.S. Presidential Politics
1. How we got here! Factions & U.S. Presidential Politics
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Factionalism in American Politics
Madisons Number 10 Classes, Separation of
Powers, and Federalism
The economy stupid
Bill Clinton says Government just isnt working..I have a plan to
put government back on your side
Another Bill.OReilly says mobilize the folks
The hyper-manufactured, bespoke politician
Its all about the base and the death of swing
5. + The Union as a Safeguard Against FactionThe
utility of the union as a safeguard against domestic faction and
insurrection November 22, 1787
A landed interest, a
manufacturing interest, a
mercantile interest, a
moneyed interest . . .
grow up of necessity in
civilized nations, and
divide them into different
classes, actuated by
different sentiments and
views
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Where are we today?
Yankeedom; New Netherland; The Midlands; Tidewater; Deep South;
Greater Appalachia; El Norte; The Far West; New France; The Left
Coast; First nation
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