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In reply to the discussion: Unprecedented unity by EmoProg FireBaggers [View all]MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)9. FDR purposely made the Great Depression worse!
"We didn't actually, I think, do what Franklin Delano Roosevelt did, which was basically wait for six months until the thing had gotten so bad that it became an easier sell politically because we thought that was irresponsible"
- Pres. Barack Obama
Is Obama a secret Tea-Bagger at heart? (Obama vs FDR Pt. 1)
- Pres. Barack Obama
Is Obama a secret Tea-Bagger at heart? (Obama vs FDR Pt. 1)
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The Third Way is in a tizzy! They're rallying the troops to stop this leftward movement!
Zorra
Oct 2013
#7
From that article: "In recent years, as a vast campaign against the memory of the New Deal has
Zorra
Oct 2013
#35
Opposition to the limited military strike on Syria had nothing to do with "revolt"
BluegrassStateBlues
Oct 2013
#37
Time to seize the narrative. Time to demand real help and solutions,
woo me with science
Oct 2013
#42
You remember what happened *last* time Larry had a say in US economic policy...
MannyGoldstein
Oct 2013
#48