Apparently, it's much harder than it seems in our system: http://www.vox.com/2015/11/17/9749754/obama-presidential-power http://www.vox.com/2015/11/17/9749754/o

Apparently, it's much harder than it seems in our system: http://www.vox.com/2015/11/17/9749754/obama-presidential-power http://www.vox.com/2015/11/17/9749754/obama-presidential-pow... 'President Harry Truman complaining: "I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have sense enough to do without my persuading them. ... That's all the powers of the President amount to."'