Ranking U.S. Presidents

Ranking U.S. Presidents

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Ranking U.S. Presidents episodes

  • Andrew Jackson

    The man, the myth the legend: Andrew Jackson. Was this man a beast of legend or a rampaging racist worthy of our disdain? And how many guys did he kill? Strap in folks, this is gonna be a wild episode.

    1 hr 2 min
  • John Quincy Adams

    It's Adams part 2! The first father/son presidential duo! John Quincy Adams was a one term just like his dad, but he was also our first truly anti-slavery president(at least after he left office). How does this son of Adams rank against the rest of the Virginian boys and his old man? Give it a listen to find out!

    47 min
  • James Monroe

    Out of all the founding fathers, James Monroe is the least well known, but his legacy left behind an "era of good feelings. He was the only president other Washington to win reelection without major opposition. But who was this man deep down? And where does this forgotten founding father rank?

    48 min
  • James Madison

    One of the forgotten founding fathers who also lowkey wrote the Constitution, and led the U.S. through the American Revolution part 2: War of 1812. But how does he size up next to the other three founders? And what were his views on slavery? 

    42 min
  • Thomas Jefferson

    The best things come in threes, but does that hold true for America's presidents? Thomas Jefferson is one of America's most beloved but also controversial presidents. Was he a champion of liberty or a hypocritical racist? Find out more and where he ranks in our list.

    50 min
  • John Adams

    We take a look at the second President of the U.S. John Adams and rank him. Does he topple George Washington's position as number 1 or does he fall short?

    And what was Adams all about? What was his personality, policy and presidency all about? We can say this much: Adams really surprised us!

    46 min
  • George Washington

    When it comes to U.S. presidents, George Washington was certainly the first. People know a lot about his time as a general, but what did he do while he was president? And what type of person was our founding daddy? Learn more and whether we think he will earn top ranking as we rank the presidents.

    48 min

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We rank U.S. presidents. We also look at their policies, personalities and term(s) in the White House.

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