WHAT IF THE PROBLEM ISN'T THE PRESIDENT—IT'S THE PRESIDENCY?

The cover story is provided which discusses the challenges of the U.S. presidency from the 19th century through the early 21st century, including in regard to the president's role in emergency response to disasters and the tenure of U.S. presidents Donald Trump and Lyndon B. Johnson. Presidential power, including American attitudes towards executive power in 1938 and executive-Congress relations, is discussed.