Did last nights debate leave you with a feeling of PTSD? Most American's are waking up today trying to comprehend what they saw last night in the first of three presidential debates between President Donald Trump and Democratic Nominee Joe Biden. One...

James Garfield's presidency continues to be one of the biggest "what if's" of American history. After a promising start to root out government corruption and end the spoils system, Garfield's presidency was cut short by an assassins bullet, making him...

The Election of 1824 marked the end of the Era of Good Feelings in America and the crumbling of the old political establishments. John Quincy Adams, the most accomplished statesmen and public official of his era, would enter office during this upheaval...

As they said in the movie Dodgeball: "That's a bold strategy cotton, lets see if it pays off." Is bold the right word, though? There were two candidates for Vice President Joe Biden had to stay away from. One was Senator Elizabeth Warren, and the other...

Hoping to put the scandals of the Grant Administration behind them, Republicans turned to a new leader, Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio, in the hopes of continuing their Party's dominance of the post-war Reconstruction effort. But despite attempts...

This week I'll breakdown the latest B&P Electoral Map and discuss which states are still in-play for both candidates. Is the media playing favorites again? Certainly seems so with the latest Biden gaffe being quickly swept under the rug. Can we...

This week I discuss #26 on my rankings: Benjamin Harrison. Harrison's one term in office fell at the height of the Gilded Age, a period of excessive wealth and government corruption. Though Harrison tried to remain above the corruption of the Spoils...

This week I'll discuss the latest on Joe Biden's potential VP choices as well as what the latest polls are saying about the presumptive nominees chances. And I'll give the latest polls for all the swing states as we move into the final 100 days before...

This week I discuss #27 on my rankings: William Howard Taft. Long considered a place-holder president in the years between Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, William Howard Taft has seen a resurgence in many historical rankings. His crusade against...

This week we arrive at #28 on my rankings: Gerald Ford. Facing the monumental task of healing a divided nation following the end of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal, Gerald Ford tried to be a unifying figure amidst a period of deep distrust in...