The American President Season 1 Episode 8 Compromise Choices 2000
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With the rise of political parties came the dawn of political compromise: nominees were selected because they were less offensive to some voters than those who might have been the best candidates (Franklin Pierce, James Garfield, Warren G. Harding, Gerald Ford). Two of the men profiled in this hour found the presidency beyond their abilities, while two proved themselves worthy of having been called to the highest office in the land.
- Released: 2000-04-12
- Runtime: 53 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Walter Cronkite, Morley Safer, Andrew Young, Dale Bumpers, Robert MacNeil
- Director: James A. Edgar, Jared Lipworth, Caroline Waterlow
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1. Family Ties 2000-04-09
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2. Happenstance 2000-04-09
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3. An Independent Cast of Mind 2000-04-10
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4. The Professional Politician 2000-04-10
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5. The American Way 2000-04-11
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6. The World Stage 2000-04-11
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7. The Heroic Posture 2000-04-12
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8. Compromise Choices 2000-04-12
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9. Expanding Power 2000-04-13
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10. The Balance of Power 2000-04-13
