Beyond T-ball on the White House lawn

A president's day always has its share of ceremonial events. But the modern U.S. presidency is a job ruled by the schedule and governed by a large staff. Two historians talk about how presidents really spend their time.

Guests

• Michael Kazin: Professor of history at Georgetown University. He's the author of "A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan."
• William Doyle: Author of "Inside the Oval Office: the White House Tapes from FDR to Clinton."

Resources

• "What Does a President Really Do All Day," by Joel Achenbach
• William Doyle: "Inside the Oval Office"
• About Michael Kazin