George Bush shaved his head in solidarity with the son of a secret service agent who was suffering from leukemia 1mo ⋅ Salem1690s ⋅ r/Presidents
Just hours before enacting the Cuban trade embargo in February 1962, president Kennedy requested his head of press Pierre Salinger to get him 1000 Cuban cigars. After receiving 1200 cigars, Kennedy opened up his desk and took out a long paper which he immediately signed banning all Cuban products.2mo ⋅ Count_Craneman ⋅ r/Presidents
How did Obama gain such a large amount of momentum in 2008, despite being a relatively unknown senator who was elected to the Senate only 4 years prior?2mo ⋅ ifightpossums ⋅ r/Presidents
Ronald Reagan gifts Bill Clinton a jar of jelly beans which kept him from smoking during his presidency(1992)1mo ⋅ foundboss ⋅ r/Presidents
2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney snags a selfie as he joins in a BLM protest in June 20207mo ⋅ HWIsBetterThanReagan ⋅ r/Presidents
Never forget the nonexistent “weapons of mass destruction” from the Bush administration5mo ⋅ JoeyFly222 ⋅ r/Presidents
In 1982, President Ronald Reagan read a news piece about a black family who had a cross burned on their lawn by the KKK. Disturbed by this, Reagan and his wife Nancy personally visited the family to offer their comfort and reassurance.1mo ⋅ DieselFlame1819 ⋅ r/Presidents
140 years ago today, Theodore Roosevelt’s mother passed away from typhoid fever at the age of 48. He returned down stairs to his wife in labor, soon after she passed away in child birth at the age of 22. This was his journal entry.2mo ⋅ Sukeruton_Key ⋅ r/Presidents
How exactly DID Obama go from one term senator to President of the US? (more in comments)3wk ⋅ Fun_Assistance_9389 ⋅ r/Presidents
15 years ago, today Barack Obama was sworn in as the nation’s first black president. (January 20, 2009)3mo ⋅ LaurenceLaurentz ⋅ r/Presidents
Do you agree with this comment? “(Reagan) absolutely destroyed this country and set us back so far socially, economically, politically...really in every conceivable measure that we will never recover from the Reagan presidency.“4d ⋅ Salem1690s ⋅ r/Presidents
Jimmy Carter is the only president who no wars were started, ended, or fought under.1wk ⋅ LorraineOfBonesdale ⋅ r/Presidents
John McCain is welcomed home by President Nixon after spending five and a half years as a POW in Vietnam (May 24, 1973)3mo ⋅ Kind-Asparagus-9019 ⋅ r/Presidents
The Presidents ranked on how fun I think they would be at a party2mo ⋅ meatballman1218 ⋅ r/Presidents
In 2009, President George W. Bush invited President elect Barack Obama and all living former Presidents over for lunch8mo ⋅ HWIsBetterThanReagan ⋅ r/Presidents
Which President gets worse and worse the more you learn about them?5mo ⋅ HWIsBetterThanReagan ⋅ r/Presidents
Mitt Romney having dinner with Donald Trump 2 weeks after he won in 2016,5mo ⋅ I-Like-Ike_52 ⋅ r/Presidents
President Obama preparing to phone Jeb Bush to concede the 2012 election2wk ⋅ RemoveDifferent3357 ⋅ r/Presidents
Princess Grace of Monaco visits John F. Kennedy at the White House, May 24, 19612mo ⋅ DiamondsAreForever2 ⋅ r/Presidents
With the passing today of Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter at the age of 96, Former First Lady Bess Truman remains the longest lived First Lady, passing away in 1982 at 97 years old.5mo ⋅ LaurenceLaurentz ⋅ r/Presidents
Eisenhower breaks down discussing the men who died during the D-day invasion 2wk ⋅ Throwway-support ⋅ r/Presidents
If Vermin Supreme had won against Obama in 2008, how would’ve his presidency looked?1wk ⋅ Bucketen ⋅ r/Presidents
Why does it seem like Republican presidents have less financial prudence then their democratic counterparts?5mo ⋅ FluxCrave ⋅ r/Presidents
What President had the most savage response to a media question?2wk ⋅ Suspicious-Acadia-52 ⋅ r/Presidents
What Republican presidential candidate could have steered the GOP differently had they won?3mo ⋅ NaKeepFighting ⋅ r/Presidents
What's in your view, the most unintentionally funny Presidential photos2mo ⋅ Potential-Design3208 ⋅ r/Presidents
It's so sad we don't have much time left with Jimmy on this Earth2mo ⋅ Weird-Signature-4536 ⋅ r/Presidents
President Jimmy Carter is now less than 6 months away from celebrating his centennial birthday.2wk ⋅ genzgingee ⋅ r/Presidents
Fun fact: Bill Clinton was just 32 when he became Governor of Arkansas (1978)1mo ⋅ Salem1690s ⋅ r/Presidents
Former President Jimmy Carter at his wife’s public memorial service, today.5mo ⋅ LaurenceLaurentz ⋅ r/Presidents
With Bill Clinton being named in the Epstein flight logs, will anything actually happen now?3mo ⋅ NoEngineering1410 ⋅ r/Presidents
Which presidents are photographed with other presidents before they became president themselves?9mo ⋅ TikiVin ⋅ r/Presidents
What president behaved the most inappropriately behind closed doors?2wk ⋅ The-LeftWingedNeoCon ⋅ r/Presidents
How come Reagan had so much support in 1984 and yet now he is extremely divisive?7mo ⋅ secret_man111 ⋅ r/Presidents
The best thing each president ever did, day 41, final day, Barack Obama, what is the best thing Obama ever did?2d ⋅ Turbo950 ⋅ r/Presidents
Kamala Harris breaks tie breaking Senate record held by John C Calhoun4mo ⋅ anxietystrings ⋅ r/Presidents
Herbert Hoover was the only US President to have met the Austrian painter1mo ⋅ Flying_Sea_Cow ⋅ r/Presidents
Joe Biden being sworn in as a U.S senator in the hospital where his two sons were severely injured just 2 weeks after his wife and infant daughter had died (1973).6mo ⋅ obama69420duck ⋅ r/Presidents
Which candidates were the most gracious in losing a Presidential Election?3wk ⋅ JS43362 ⋅ r/Presidents
Trump was a registered Democrat for 8 years in the 2000s, so what if he ran as a Democrat in 2016?7mo ⋅ gonaldgoose5 ⋅ r/Presidents
What do you think of Biden embracing the 'Dark Brandon' meme? Should future presidents embrace their meme personas?8mo ⋅ Connorus ⋅ r/Presidents
This photo made me realize.... modern liberalism came from Texas and modern conservatism came from California2wk ⋅ SofshellTurtleofDoom ⋅ r/Presidents
Which US President would be the most disgusted if he was teleported into 2024?1mo ⋅ losthopelessteen ⋅ r/Presidents
Was George W. Bush nearly as “incompetent/powerless” compared to Cheney as the movie ‘Vice’ portrays him?1mo ⋅ RealRutherfordBHayes ⋅ r/Presidents
This photo depicts LBJ and his friend and former representative Albert Thomas right before LBJ being sworn in. LBJ smiled at Thomas, and Thomas smirked and winked at LBJ (the man on the left). Jackie Kennedy, who is directly next to LBJ was still wearing clothes clated in her husband's blood.3mo ⋅ Crabser116 ⋅ r/Presidents
John F. Kennedy with his sister, Jean Ann Kennedy at a ball game (1961)2wk ⋅ Personal_General4 ⋅ r/Presidents
It's scary to me that there is a Presidential candidate within living memory who won multiple states with a platform that was literally just segregation forever7mo ⋅ cactuscoleslaw ⋅ r/Presidents
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, April 11, 1945. Less than 24 hours before death. 1wk ⋅ MassTerp94 ⋅ r/Presidents
Despite being the nation’s fattest president, Taft died a thin man.3mo ⋅ Time-Bite-6839 ⋅ r/Presidents
Fidel Castro laying a wreath at the statue of Abraham Lincoln during his visit to Washington D.C. in 1959. Castro, who was a deep admirer of Lincoln, kept a bust of the 16th president in his office in Havana for more than 50 years as leader of Cuba.2mo ⋅ Sensei_of_Knowledge ⋅ r/Presidents
Here's Mitt Romney pictured at a gas station after losing the 2012 election. Who else in U.S. election history had a rough loss like he did?1mo ⋅ HbCooperativity ⋅ r/Presidents
Picture of George W. Bush on his last day in office as President, January 19, 2009.3mo ⋅ A_RandomTwin21 ⋅ r/Presidents
In 1924, Calvin Coolidge was officially adopted by the Lakota Nation in gratitude for him signing the Indian Citizenship Act into law that year, granting full U.S. citizenship to all natives on American soil. The Lakota also gave the president the name Wanbli Tokahe, or Leading Eagle.3mo ⋅ Sensei_of_Knowledge ⋅ r/Presidents
A letter 30 years ago from Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and Gerald Ford urging the House to pass an assault rifles ban8mo ⋅ RecordingFancy8515 ⋅ r/Presidents
Ranking Presidents based on how likely they are to be President in 2025.5mo ⋅ RickMonsters ⋅ r/Presidents
John McCain is welcomed home by President Nixon after spending five and a half years as a POW in Vietnam (May 24, 1973)11mo ⋅ HWIsBetterThanReagan ⋅ r/Presidents
Other than Read my lips: no new taxes, what quote by an US president aged the worst?5mo ⋅ FakeElectionMaker ⋅ r/Presidents
Calvin Coolidge was the sleepiest US president. He would sleep up to 11 hours a day and he always took an afternoon nap lasting 2-4 hours. After president Harding's sudden death, vice president Coolidge was inaugurated at night and then went back to sleep.7mo ⋅ Count_Craneman ⋅ r/Presidents
On This Day in 1945, Vice President Harry Truman played piano at a show for servicemen. Actress Lauren Bacall joined him on stage. “Bess was furious. She told him he should play the piano in public no more.”2mo ⋅ MonsieurA ⋅ r/Presidents
Could a presidential candidate with military experience wear their uniform on the trail and in the White House?8mo ⋅ Glittering-Plate-535 ⋅ r/Presidents
The grandson of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter confirmed Jimmy is in the final chapter.8mo ⋅ lotziko25 ⋅ r/Presidents
What’s the dumbest thing a presidential candidate ever did, that pretty much killed their chances?10mo ⋅ Titanswillwinthesb ⋅ r/Presidents
A Photo of Former President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama in the White House Briefing Room on Tax Cut Compromise3mo ⋅ Kikimokko ⋅ r/Presidents
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said that he would have run for President if he had been eligible; how do you think he would perform? Would you vote for him?7mo ⋅ jizzyjazz2 ⋅ r/Presidents
What kinda genes does Carter have to live to 99, Beating Cancer multiple times and hospice?7mo ⋅ TihetrisWeathersby ⋅ r/Presidents
Eisenhower's real time reaction to the news that President Truman had just fired General MacArthur (April 1951)6mo ⋅ HWIsBetterThanReagan ⋅ r/Presidents
The plot to kill Lincoln was also intended to kill Johnson, whose attacker got drunk, and Grant, who didn't attend the play because their wifes did not like each other. Grant called it the biggest regret of his life, believing he could've overpowered JWB.1wk ⋅ FluffyBrudda ⋅ r/Presidents
I hope we all agree on Grant being the hottest President, but who’s the ugliest?1mo ⋅ The_PoliticianTCWS ⋅ r/Presidents
Day 41: Ranking US presidents. Theodore Roosevelt has been eliminated. Comment which president should be eliminated next. The comment with the most upvotes will decide who goes next. 3wk ⋅ Forsaken_Wedding_604 ⋅ r/Presidents
TIL that First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, disliked the Kennedys. Mamie did not inform Jacqueline of a wheelchair available for her during a White House tour. Kennedy remained composed during the tour but collapsed once home. When questioned, Eisenhower's reply was simply, Because she never asked.1mo ⋅ DiamondsAreForever2 ⋅ r/Presidents
Pres. George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, & Jimmy Carter.3mo ⋅ dgusn ⋅ r/Presidents
Fun fact: Harriet Tubman coexisted with both Jefferson and Reagan1mo ⋅ TheLastCoagulant ⋅ r/Presidents
There have been 7 presidents that served in the Civil War, 8 presidents (in a row) that served in WWII, but 0 presidents that served in Vietnam. Why is this?2mo ⋅ ifightpossums ⋅ r/Presidents
What do you think George W. Bush’s long term legacy (50-100 years from now) will be?3mo ⋅ Salem1690s ⋅ r/Presidents
A man doesn’t win four consecutive elections by being a poor leader. I miss the strength we had under FDR. God bless him 🦅1mo ⋅ Significant_Bet3409 ⋅ r/Presidents
Muhammad Ali gave Ronald Reagan his endorsement in 1984, stating, He's keeping God in schools and that's enough. 1mo ⋅ DieselFlame1819 ⋅ r/Presidents
Obama and McCain were like a perfect matchup. Because they both disagree politically, but were very humble and respectable towards each other's political opinions. And recognized each other's strengths. Wish more politicians on both aisles acted the same way.9mo ⋅ NPRNilk ⋅ r/Presidents
