Showing posts with label John Dickerson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Dickerson. Show all posts

Sunday, June 03, 2018

The US Presidency Is Broken: A Conversation with John Dickerson and Jeffrey Goldberg


Can the presidency be repaired?

John Dickerson, a co-host of CBS This Morning and contributor for The Atlantic, chats with the magazine's editor in chief, Jeffery Goldberg, about Dickerson's recent cover story and its central question of how the office of the presidency is flawed.

Trump's admission that the presidency is harder than he expected should come as no surprise. "This is a common presidential revelation,” says Dickerson. The pair discusses the emergence of presidential campaigns, the outsized expectations of the American public, and why fixing the presidency is a task that’s bigger than any one person.