political

http://www.gallup.com/poll/184280/obama-approval-rating-leveled-off-26th-quarter.aspx?g_source=obama%20approval&g_medium=search&g_campaign=tiles

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/10262007/watch.html

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/10262007/watch2.html

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/10262007/watch3.html

1)  Have the Bush and Obama administrations gone too far in the exercise of executive power? Why or why not?

2) Does the modern bureaucracy excessively undermine the separation of powers, or is it necessary to govern a complex nation?