Sarah Stook: What can a PM do these days to last a full five years?

Sarah Stook: What can a PM do these days to last a full five years?

Sarah Stook is a Beat Reporter for Elections Daily and has written for a number of online publications. ‘Therefore, I shall resign the Presidency effective at noon tomorrow. Vice President Ford will be sworn in as President at that hour in this office.’ When President Richard Nixon gave his landmark resignation speech on the 8th of August 1974, it sent shockwaves around the United States. Never before had a president resigned. Eight had died in …