Richard Norton Smith, Douglas Brinkley, edna medford. Since the 2000 each time theres been a change in administration, we have asked historians and professional observers of the presidency to participate in Cspan Historian Survey of president ial leadership or this morning we drove our team of historian advisers who oversaw the fourth survey for a deep dive into those results rejoin from texas by Professor Doug Brinkley of white university from michigan Historian Author Smith by Historian Author and here in washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors t
Richard Norton Smith, Douglas Brinkley, edna medford. Since the 2000 each time theres been a change in administration, we have asked historians and professional observers of the presidency to participate in Cspan Historian Survey of president ial leadership or this morning we drove our team of historian advisers who oversaw the fourth survey for a deep dive into those results rejoin from texas by Professor Doug Brinkley of white university from michigan Historian Author Smith by Historian Author and here in washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors t
Washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors to it. How we rank in the President S. We want to people to realize its not a scientific ranking. It is to be fun and enlightening to stoke a conversation around the nation about various President S, and what what briley did or do its not just one ranking your breaking them up into categories. President will be judged on foreign policymaking or on race relations. Or on the environment for public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. Its broken up into numerous categories. The newborn one ten scale
Washington d. C. It is professional and that green bedford of Howard University. Thank you and for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley to start with you this morning, the discussion by explaining the criteria that we use here. How do we compare the men, they are all men at this point who held the office of the presidency over 230 years more than two or 30 years. How do you decide to make that comparison . Cspan is put together a group of all of us on the air today, our advisors to it. How we rank in the President S. We want to people to realize its not a scientific ranking. It is to be fun and enlightening to stoke a conversation around the nation about various President S, and what what briley did or do its not just one ranking your breaking them up into categories. President will be judged on foreign policymaking or on race relations. Or on the environment for public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. Its broken up into numerous categories. The newborn one ten scale
University. Thank you for joining us this morning. Doug brinkley, start the conversation by explaining the criteria we use here. How do we compare all the men who have held the office of presidency over more than 230 years . Caller Cspan Guest Cspan has put together a group on how to actually rank these President S. This is not a scientific ranking, the purpose of it in many ways is to be fun, enlightening, may be to stoke conversation around the nation. What we really did do it is not just one ranking. You are breaking them up into categories. I will be judged on his foreign Policy Ranking or race relations or the environment or public persuasion, on media relations, you get the idea. It is broken up into numerous categories. You go on a 1 to 10 scale in each of those categories. In the end we add them up. Really, the top biographers, academic historians, journalists, they are all part of this survey. We tried to get around 150 to 140 people answering the surveys. We are proud of the