Hints and tips:
...In a separate statement on Friday, NYCB said it had appointed George Buchanan, an executive at Regions Bank, as its new chief risk officer....
...Additional reporting by Joshua Franklin...
...In 1932, at the height of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt reassured an anxious America that it had “nothing to fear but fear itself”....
...James Buchanan: failed to prevent secession. Mr Carter: failed to contain inflation and restore growth. But Ronald Reagan: restored growth and won the cold war....
...Even the disastrous, from James Buchanan to George W. Bush, left more than “a wrack behind”, to misquote Prospero in The Tempest (in the current case, more like a wreck)....
...If you believe the primary responsibility is to limit the size of government, the worst president was Franklin D. Roosevelt....
...And Rossiter is equally clear on his bottom four: Franklin Pierce (1853-57), James Buchanan (1857-61), Ulysees S. Grant (1869-77), and Warren Harding (1921-23)....
...He left his right flank exposed, which allowed Pat Buchanan room to attack in 1992. And he turned off voters he badly needed to fend off Bill Clinton....
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