1. Considering the range of responsibilities, is the job of president too big for one person? Given the growing complexity of the office, should the age requirement be higher?
2. One reason for the Electoral College was that the framers worried that the people were not adequately informed to make sound electoral decisions—is this still a valid concern?
-Has the modern media left us better or worse informed?
-Defend the Electoral College. What parts of this system are worth retaining?
3. Why should the president have to obtain Senate approval for his cabinet appointees? Does this represent excessive congressional intrusion on the executive branch? Or is this a necessary check on executive power?