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Political Trust & Distrust 27
Why is politicizing police a problem?
Political trust & Distrust 24
How can we build social trust?
Political Trust & Distrust 21
Why is vigilant mistrust useful?
Political Trust & Distrust 15
Why are rights important to political trust?
Political Trust & Distrust 5
The framers had a lot of distrust on their minds.
Political Trust & Distrust 4
Framers’ Q: Can we trust a new government strong enough defend us not to also oppress us?
Political Trust & Distrust 3
Trust, distrust, and mistrust are equally important in politics.
Political Trust & Distrust 1
What political trust and distrust are and why both are important.
Is This Map in Our Future?
Do we want USA to join the other countries on the map?
The Presidency 22
The framers gave the President limited supervisory power.
The Presidency 11
“All civil Officers of the United States” defines who is subject to impeachment.
The Presidency 10
The framers were clear that the President was to be accountable to Congress.
Civility
Two candidates for governor stand together, calling for civility among voters.
The Presidency 9
Some of the framers wanted an Executive Council to advise and bind the President.
The Presidency 8
The framers decided power was to be divided between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government.
The Presidency 7
The framers agreed to establish a strong, flexible presidency that would be constrained against tyrannical behavior.
The Presidency 6
Insulating the President from election politics was a big part of the framer’s strategy.
The Presidency 5
The framers wanted a presidency that served the common good.
The Presidency 4
The framer’s fear of incapacity was balanced by their fear of tyranny.
The Presidency 3
The framers wanted to avoid the tyranny that absolute power brings.
The Presidency 1
When the framers created the presidency, they were intent on solving two trust-related problems.