When you're the President of the United States, your job description is multifaceted and complex. Despite having only 10 fingers, you must have them …
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Of All The Vile Things Biden Has Said, This Has To Be The Worst
When you're the President of the United States, your job description is multifaceted and complex. Despite having only 10 fingers, you must have them in about 20 different pies: foreign and domestic policy, infrastructure, federal law, the economy, the workforce, and so many more aspects of running the country all fall under your purview. And this is to say nothing of attempting to get the two starkly ideologically opposed factions of the U.S. Congress to agree on anything resembling...
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With only a few weeks left in office, President Joe Biden announced on December 1, 2024, that he was issuing a pardon for his son, Hunter Biden. Just about everyone had something to say about it, and most of it was critical.
Being the child of the president of the United States has its perks but also its problems. Being the kid of the most scrutinized and downright powerful job in the entire world means being scrutinized yourself. When presidents fall short of the expected high standards, the results can be disastrous — but, whether it's fair or not, similar standards are often applied to the family members of presidents, who are often very fallible individuals who never took any oath of office.
If you've followed politics at any point over the past 50 years, you've certainly come across the name Joe Biden more than a few times. A man with a storied and complex life, Biden was involved in contentious Supreme Court nominations in his time as a senator from Delaware, before serving as vice president to Barack Obama for eight years, during which he helped distribute infrastructure stimulus money. As president he helped oversee the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, but even though Biden rose to the highest elected office in America — and as one of the oldest people to be elected president — during one of the U.S.'s most troubled periods, he has also struggled through tragedy and adversity throughout his own life.
Learn things you may not know about the individuals who have held the highest office in the U.S. and what it means to be president.
