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...Over the past half century, Goodwin, who is 81, has written award-winning studies of Lyndon Johnson, the president responsible for pushing through the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who...
...This makes the next election at least the most important since 1932, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected. What might happen if Ukraine were indeed abandoned?...
...President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said in the 1930s that he would join a union if he worked in a factory, and Barack Obama offered words of support to 200 workers occupying a building in Chicago in 2008...
...“A date that will live in infamy” was how Franklin Delano Roosevelt described December 7 1941 — the day that Japan attacked America at Pearl Harbor, killing 2,403 US personnel, including 68 civilians....
...Time Come: Selected Prose by Linton Kwesi Johnson, Picador £20, 336 pages Franklin Nelson is an FT editor and writer Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café This article has been amended...
...Such replacement was not always unusual — Abraham Lincoln had two vice-presidents and Franklin Delano Roosevelt had three....
...President Franklin Delano Roosevelt pushed for the creation of the SEC; Joseph Kennedy, the buccaneering Irish-American businessman, served as its first chair; William O Douglas, a feisty progressive lawyer...
...She does these very, very chatty videos that are reminiscent of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s kind of radio chats, where she talks to the, you know, electorate. This is my week....
...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....
...Even the “Nordic” would not have passed muster had Benjamin Franklin had his way....
...It is believed that the dramatic damage done by the closure of Bank of United States had a telling effect on the then-governor of New York state, Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
...The early 1900s decisions that prevented the states and federal government from protecting workers, women and enacting the New Deal prompted Franklin Delano Roosevelt to try to “pack” the court with extra...
...As Franklin Delano Roosevelt put it in a 1936 speech, “We stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair....
...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...
...Arguably, like FDR, Franklin Delano Roosevelt did in 1940, and FDR was probably right. You know, his leadership worked out. And that’s kind of the argument for Xi Jinping....
...On Valentine’s Day in 1945, US president Franklin Delano Roosevelt met Saudi King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud on the American cruiser USS Quincy....
...As Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Treasury secretary, he financed both the New Deal and America’s participation in the second world war (when he authored a plan for the deindustrialisation of a defeated Germany...
...Biden’s economic policies have been executed as a 21st century cross between Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal and Lyndon Johnson’s safety net expansion, under the assumption that Americans were ready...
...Since Kissinger puts Robespierre and Lenin in the former camp and Metternich and Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the latter, it is not hard to see where his sympathies lie....
...This is what Franklin Delano Roosevelt achieved in the 1930s, by combining the innovative ideas and competence of people such as Frances Perkins, the labour secretary who laid the foundation of the US social...
...Nobody elected Biden to become the next Franklin Delano Roosevelt. On the contrary, Biden’s win was an endorsement of moderation and restraint....
...Ariel’s private equity arm is acquiring 52 per cent of Sorenson Communications from a consortium of existing investors led by Blackstone, KKR and Franklin Mutual Advisers....
...It also marks the 80th anniversary of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s decision to imprison people of Japanese descent, including US citizens, in internment camps....
...What really did it was Franklin Delano Roosevelt coming in in 1933 and saying I don’t know what to do, we’re going to try everything and we’re going to reinforce success....
...Five years before the US introduced its first national minimum wage in 1938, president Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared that “no business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to...
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