Ackerman's quotes throughout the article are pretty spot on: >from an 18th-century notable to a 19th-century party magnate to a 20th-century tribune to a 21st-

Ackerman's quotes throughout the article are pretty spot on: >from an 18th-century notable to a 19th-century party magnate to a 20th-century tribune to a 21st-century demagogue I also largely agree, we have given power to the President over the years because they at least had some reasonableness to them, at least in their context. I am squarely of the opinion that it isn't quite "both sides do it" equally, but it is true both have contributed to Trumps soon to be zero checks on power.