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...Biden’s best role model, I thought, was Lyndon Baines Johnson, not Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The latter created a paradigm — the New Deal. The former had the Senate experience to get bills passed....
...If you are rightly sceptical of the Kissinger example (I would argue that none of the outrages on Kissinger’s charge sheet was necessary to achieve Détente), please consider Franklin Delano Roosevelt, whose...
...Such replacement was not always unusual — Abraham Lincoln had two vice-presidents and Franklin Delano Roosevelt had three....
...Lampedusa wrote, “For things to stay the same, everything must change” (see Earl Grey’s triumphant showdown with the British aristocracy and his abolition of the slave trade in the early 1830s, or Franklin Delano...
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt is the most famous “Builder Back Better”, but Herbert Hoover had his public works projects....
...Not since Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected amid the Great Depression in 1932 has an incoming US administration faced such a deep set of challenges....
...Joe Biden: American Dreamer, by Evan Osnos, Bloomsbury, RRP£18.99, 192 pages Edward Luce is the FT’s US national editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
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...A journalist, EJ Edwards, published a story about what actually happened....
...I mean, FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] had polio and was in a wheelchair but he was perfectly capable of being president and getting us through World War II....
...“The Nazis also restricted Hollywood; Franklin Delano Roosevelt had to intervene to get The Great Dictator made....
...Edward Luce is the FT’s US national editor. This is the second in a series of three features he is writing on Trump’s America....
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...Think of John F Kennedy (JFK) or Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)....
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...In this book, Edwards analyses the default that followed President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s 1933 decision to devalue the dollar against gold....
...Like Ronald Reagan, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and little orphan Annie, I am the kind of person who tries to look on the bright side of life....
...His cousin Franklin, the 32nd president, did have one (Delano) and thus has gone down in history as “FDR”. Donald Morrison, Sciences Po, Paris, France...
...Together with his son, moral philosopher Edward Skidelsky, he wrote a book, How Much is Enough? Money and the Good Life....
...… In 1936, the Republican Alfred Landon stood for election against President Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
...Kennedy stands fourth in the league table of US presidents who have had books written about them, behind Abraham Lincoln, George Washington and Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
...Yulija Ovcharenko and Edward Ferrara, who had left the devastated Rockaways area of Queens, complained about the time the process appeared to be taking....
...The plutocratic Franklin Delano Roosevelt pulled it off in the pre-television era. But for Mr Romney it would be a very tall order....
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the former president, tapped industry player Joseph Kennedy to be the first chairman of the SEC because he thought it was most efficient to “set a thief to catch a thief”....
...Not since 1938, when US voters repudiated Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has the party that controlled the White House seen such a large loss of seats in Congress....
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