Classifications, presidents and kings
The first bad president: John Tyler
The compromise: Millard Fillmore
The byronic president: Franklin Pierce
Building the house?: James Buchanan
Lincoln in reverse: Andrew Johnson
The first hidden hand bad president: Ulysses S. Grant
The booster: Warren G. Harding
The minimalist: Calvin Coolidge
Weathering the storm: Herbert Hoover
Ex parte exercitii: Richard Nixon
The latest bad president?: George W. Bush