Five out of the 12 presidents we’ve had since FDR were vice presidents before they took the top job.
Mike Pence
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A Looming Conflagration in Venezuela
Logic and reason rarely win the day in such high-stakes gamesmanship.
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Post-Trump, the GOP Will Spend Some Time in the Wilderness
The Republican Party’s weaknesses are deeper than Donald Trump.
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Trump’s Catastrophic Meeting with Chuck and Nancy
In his Oval Office sit-down with Schumer and Pelosi, Trump could not have done more damage to himself if he had tried.
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Nick Ayers: The Swampiest of the Swamp Creatures
Why did he refuse the offer to be Trump’s chief of staff and choose this moment to exit the White House?
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Why is Trump Freaking Out About Pence?
White House sources say that Donald Trump has been obsessed with Mike Pence’s loyalty since the midterm elections.
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Pence Attacks the One Democrat Who Would Have Been an Easy Pick-Up
With the 2018 midterms on the horizon, the administration shows that it isn’t really interested in bipartisanship.
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The Republicans Welcome a Government Shutdown
If the GOP wanted to avoid a shutdown, Pence would cancel his trip and the House would stay in town.
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How This Administration Could Undermine the Protests in Iran
Pulling out of the nuclear weapons agreement and reimposing sanctions would strengthen Iranian hardliners.
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Who Is Minding the Toddler-In-Chief?
Members of Trump’s Cabinet aren’t exercising their constitutional duties to protect this country.
