PSC 1002 Quiz: American Gov 8
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Second, explain how features of the modern presidency encourage the public to view the presidency in this way. Third, provide a more realistic perspective on presidential power. Your answer should draw on the reading by neustadt and the interview with political scientist frances lee, as well as relevant examples from trump or other recent presidents. Green lantern: claims that a president"s success is viewed as a matter of willpower, which exaggerates his actual ability to get things done. Realistic view: the president"s election campaign took a particularly adversarial platform that demonized what he called the "political elites" in washington. This has made bargaining efforts and deal making difficult for him as president so far.