Crucible: the first 365 days FDR's extraordinary start in office set the standard for all successors Read more Animate Background Off Featured Insights 'Watchdogs': Holding the government accountable Former Inspector General Glenn Fine's book illuminates how inspector general oversight seeks to make government more honest and accountable Is the American presidency built on empty promises? In his new book False Front, Kenneth Lowande argues that modern presidents intentionally put appearances ahead of governance Justice Stephen Breyer: 'Reading the Constitution' The 24th annual Henry J. Abraham Distinguished Lecture featured retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Stephen Breyer The hundred days myth Forget the hype—it’s the long run that matters Featured Publications Bridging the Constitutional Divide National War Powers Commission Report The Politics of Regulatory Change: A Tale of Two Agencies President’s Words: Speeches and Speechwriting in the Modern White House Topic Congress Elections Federalism Founding and Shaping of the Nation Leadership Political Parties and Movements Politics Supreme Court The Presidency Search Governance The Presidency What voters want most from the next president It's a pretty surprising quality that dates back to Dwight Eisenhower Robert. F. Bruner University of Virginia American Defense and Security Debate promises: defense (1980) Looking back at defense spending as a debate promise made by Ronald Reagan Bryan Craig Miller Center Leadership A view from the inner circle The Miller Center joins with Longwood to host a panel on the vice presidency Sheila Blackford Miller Center Health Debate promises: Medicare (1960) Looking back at Medicare legislation as a debate promise made by John Kennedy Bryan Craig Miller Center Education Debate promises: education (2000) Our look at past debate promises continues with education Bryan Craig Miller Center Health Debate promises: health care reform (1992) Our look at past debate promises starts with health care Bryan Craig Miller Center Load More
The Presidency What voters want most from the next president It's a pretty surprising quality that dates back to Dwight Eisenhower Robert. F. Bruner University of Virginia
American Defense and Security Debate promises: defense (1980) Looking back at defense spending as a debate promise made by Ronald Reagan Bryan Craig Miller Center
Leadership A view from the inner circle The Miller Center joins with Longwood to host a panel on the vice presidency Sheila Blackford Miller Center
Health Debate promises: Medicare (1960) Looking back at Medicare legislation as a debate promise made by John Kennedy Bryan Craig Miller Center
Education Debate promises: education (2000) Our look at past debate promises continues with education Bryan Craig Miller Center
Health Debate promises: health care reform (1992) Our look at past debate promises starts with health care Bryan Craig Miller Center
