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VPs Who Changed Their Names
Do you feel the vice presidents’ fates are predetermined before their births? Well, if that’s the case, then why did some VPs have names that were so bad they needed to change them? Not every name is...
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How Did He Get The Job?
Gerald Ford was a strange anomaly in our nation’s history, as he was both Vice President and President — though NOT ELECTED. Ford was appointed in 1973 by President Richard Nixon to assume the vice...
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VEEP Poll: Which VEEP Looked Most Peaceful Asleep?
The job of a US vice president has gotten considerably harder over the years, so it’s no surprise a few have been caught napping! At least Gerry wasn’t asleep on the job — or worse yet, snoozing at...
View ArticleVideo: 36 Years of Veepstakes
Thirty six years ago this week, President Ford came to Face the Nation in the midst of another furious presidential campaign in which California Governor Ronald Reagan was challenging him for the...
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Happy Independence Day!
Pictured: Our nation's 39th VP, Gerald Ford, with wife Betty. VicePresidents.com Trivia: One VP was born on the 4th of July: Calvin Coolidge (1872). Three VPs died on the 4th of July: John Adams...
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Historic Gerald Ford Political Cartoon
When President Gerald Ford took the oath of office Aug. 9, 1974, the nation was plagued by serious economic turmoil. Ford’s first priority in office was to stimulate the economy and curb inflation. In...
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