Graham G. Dodds

In this engaging discussion, Graham G. Dodds, an Associate Professor of History and author of 'The Unitary Presidency,' dives into the murky waters of presidential power in the U.S. He examines the origins of the unitary executive theory and its implications for democracy. Topics include the risks of centralized power, historical Supreme Court cases, and how past presidents like Cheney and Bush have shaped this theory. Graham also warns of contemporary threats like Project 2025, highlighting how the unitary approach could jeopardize checks and balances.