94 Video: Gore Vidal—American Presidency

The growth of presidential power over time has inspired a considerable amount of critical analysis. The documentary below, by renowned political commentator and essayist Gore Vidal, is an excellent example. Which of the criticisms and perspectives offered by Vidal seem particularly persuasive to you? Which ones are less convincing, and how did you decide?

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