Politics is often a family business -- not exactly what the founding fathers intended . Nonetheless , our country has a long history of political power . The Kennedy , Bush , and Obama families are just a few of the political dynasties . The Presidents have been in office since the Great Depression .
Politics is often a family business -- not exactly what the founding fathers intended . Nonetheless , our country has a long history of political dynasties . The Kennedy , Bush , and Clinton families are just a few of the political dynasties . The Dingells have been in Congress since the Great Depression .