All Presidents (and their Cabinet Secretaries, Supreme Court judges and appointed FBI and CIA chiefs) should be required to do an annual full spectrum medical / mental / psychological exam as performed by public non-partisan board of professionals, and those details made public.
You want to work in senior-most positions of the government you need to forgo any expectation of privacy in favour for what is best for the greater good.
#trump #POTUS #VPOTUS #SCOTUS #cabinetsecretary #medical
John Adams assumed office as the 1st Vice President of the United States #OTD in 1789. Learn more about his sometimes bumpy two terms in that office trying to navigate the politics of the Early Republic by listening to this episode. #history #VPOTUS #POTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/vpotus-001-john-adams/
VPOTUS 001 - John Adams

Tenure of Office: April 21, 1789 - March 4, 1797 John Adams had a lengthy, busy career in public service, but it's likely that he would not rank his eight years …

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Vice President George Clinton passed away #OTD in 1812, becoming the 1st Veep to die while in office. Learn more about Clinton's contributions to the Revolutionary War and his lengthy political career by listening to his two-part episode. #history #VPOTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/vpotus-0041-george-clinton-part-one/
VPOTUS 004.1 - George Clinton Part One

Tenure of Office: March 4, 1805 - April 20, 1812 No, he's not *that* George Clinton of Parliament-Funkadelic fame, but there are still so many interesting points…

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A new Vice Presidencies episode is now available! Learn more about Hugh Lawson White of Tennessee and his brief tenure as next in line for the presidency as well as his defiance of his one-time friend, Andrew Jackson. #history #VPOTUS #TN #POTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/the-maverick-of-knoxville-hugh-lawson-whites-defiance-of-old-hickory/
The episode coming out tomorrow will be the next in the Vice Presidencies series! While you're waiting, find out about the latest Veep that we covered - the infamous John C Calhoun of SC - by listening to his VP episode! #history #VPOTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/satt-0332vpotus-0072-john-c-calhoun-part-two/
SATT 033.2/VPOTUS 007.2 - John C Calhoun Part Two

Tenure of Office: December 8, 1817 - March 4, 1825 (as Secretary of War); March 4, 1825 - December 28, 1832 (as Vice President); April 1, 1844 - March 10, 1845 (as …

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It is challenging to find any positive contribution by JD Vance.

Being a VP can be an ungrateful job, but past VPs at least knew their limits.

JD Vance turns out to be less useful than frisbee at a funeral; as a VP, politician or negotiator.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/13/jd-vance-orban-hungary-iran-trump?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
#politics #politician #news #globalnews #conflict #internationalnews #trump #maga #gop #conservatives #usa #europe #IranWar #incompetent #vance #JDVance #democracy #loser #vpotus #votus

Vance’s bad week: vice-president risks becoming face of two Trump foreign policy failures

Orbán is out in Hungary and talks have failed to end the war in Iran – ill-fated road trip has been setback for Maga aims

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Honestly, would you really want a friendly neighborhood US presidential history podcaster who didn't struggle with cutting down an outline for Martin Van Buren's VPOTUS episode from its original 64 pages in length? 8 pages cut in the 1st pass. Let's see how try #2 goes! #VPOTUS
The US peace commission to France held its final meeting #OTD in 1798 with the other commissioners questioning Elbridge Gerry's decision to stay while they were being forced out. Learn more about Gerry's decision in his two-part episode! #history #VPOTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/vpotus-0052-elbridge-gerry-part-two/
VPOTUS 005.2 - Elbridge Gerry Part Two

Tenure of Office: March 4, 1813 - November 23, 1814 Despite being elected to the First Congress under the Constitution, Elbridge Gerry would hit some rocky patch…

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John C Calhoun passed away #OTD in 1850. Learn all about his final years including his tenure as Secretary of State and final days in the Senate by listening to Part 3 of his three-part episode. #history #POTUS #VPOTUS https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/satt-0333vpotus-0073-john-c-calhoun-part-three/
SATT 033.3/VPOTUS 007.3 - John C Calhoun Part Three

Tenure of Office: December 8, 1817 - March 4, 1825 (as Secretary of War); March 4, 1825 - December 28, 1832 (as Vice President); April 1, 1844 - March 10, 1845 (as …

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Former VP Burr appears before Chief Justice John Marshall for a preliminary hearing in Richmond, VA #OTD in 1807. Learn all about the Burr treason trial by listening to this episode of the Jefferson presidency series! #history #POTUS #VPOTUS #Burr https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/336-trial/
3.36 – Trial

Year(s) Discussed: 1806-1807 Little did the Jefferson administration, while preparing to prosecute the former Vice President of the United States, Aa…

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