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How To Choose Your Presidential Candidate

March 21, 2016 by Ali Davis Leave a Comment

The American presidential primary system is approaching a time/space paradox by doubling in length every election season, so even though it’s well underway, we still have like 4 or maybe 17 months until the two sides actually pick their candidates. But that doesn’t mean you can’t choose yours. In fact, that is a highly recommended first…

Filed Under: Endings, Featured Tagged With: election, President, trump

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Top Lawyers of the Obama Administration

June 24, 2009 by Bitter Staff 14 Comments

During the eight years of the Bush administration, 13 lawyers served in the president’s cabinet. That makes 13 lawyers out of 47 total people who held cabinet-level posts. (The number actually drops to ten, if you subtract the three Attorneys General—John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzales, and Michael Mukasey.) Of course, Bush wasn’t a lawyer, but that…

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: Bitter by Numbers, politics, President, presidential election

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26 Ex-Bitters in Chief

November 4, 2008 by Michael Estrin 1 Comment

Think your only option is to practice law? Think again. Over the years, 26 ex-Bitters went on to serve as President of the United States. That’s more than from any other profession. While all of these Presidents were lawyers, and most of them had some formal education, not all of them were law school graduates.…

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: alternative careers, Bitter by Numbers, President

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