This is a man who said during the war "Nothing would go right until we had a dictator, and the sooner the better." That leads me to suspect an Imperial Presidency, or an attempt at one, would not be out of bounds.
Wasn't all those rumors about Hooker being a drunkard and prostitute just rumors?
Presidential Candidate Fightin Joe Hooker. Vice Presidental Candidate John McClernand. Watch my TL...
Presidential Candidate Fightin Joe Hooker. Vice Presidental Candidate John McClernand. Watch my TL...