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	Podcast:		A Point of View
	Episode:		Presidents as Monarchs
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:10:02
	Publish Date:		2015-05-15 15:00:00
	Description:		David Cannadine says when Barack Obama's critics accuse him of acting like a king they're forgetting the origins of the office of President. "From the outset, the American presidency was vested with what might be termed monarchical authority, which meant that it really was a form of elective kingship." Producer: Sheila Cook.
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