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Ever since America won it's independence from Britain, this has been a debate because the people are afraid of creating another tyranny like King George. The three branches of the government are supposed to balance each other out, and no one should have more power than the other, so the debate over the president is very prominent. The country should not be ruled by one person, so the president should not be dictator and should not have too much power.
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How does the presidency today compare with the Framers' conception of it?
The presidency as it exists today is different from the way the Founding Fathers imagined it to be. Specifically, the office of the presidency has been given more power, and it's terms have been limited.
How many times has the vice presidency been vacant?
15 times
Presidents who have been considered stronger and more effective leaders have viewed the presidency as?
Presidents generally considered to have been strong and effective leaders typically viewed the presidency as a stewardship. This sentiment was made popular by Theodore Roosevelt.
What words have been informally added to the oath of the presidency office?
so help me God
How long has Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner been president?
she will have served in presidency for four years in 2011
