Congress chooses the President.
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Twelfth σ.σ (A+, Civics)
The Senate has the power to try impeachments. This was granted as a method of checks and balances since the House of Representatives has the power to issue articles of impeachment, the President and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court have the power to preside over impeachment proceedings.
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The President can make speeches on TV and hold news conferences which the TV networks will broadcast to the world. He can also make personal appearances and count on drawing a crowd and getting press converage.
The Framers didn't want the Constitution being changed on a regular basis for any other reason aside from one of the utmost importance. As a result, while there is an involved process, with mandatory approval required from the different houses of Congress, amending the Constitution is possible if needed.