The reference to Nixon is no accident. In 1973, Kennedy court historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wrote a book titled The Imperial Presidency, which decried President Nixon’s quest for presidential ...

He is the author of several books including his latest co-written with Senator Bernie Sanders “It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism.” His latest article in the Nation is Democracy Dies at “The ...

The good news is that a lot of people are having second thoughts about the “imperial presidency” in the Age of Trump. As a long-time critic of presidential governance, I thought I would offer ...

The term imperial presidency was popularized in the 1970s to describe increasing presidential power. But in the years since, presidents have continued to stretch executive authority.

Yoon matches the characteristics and practices described by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., an American historian, in his book “The Imperial Presidency.” While Schlesinger’s book is about Richard ...