Hints and tips:
...Sarah Huckabee Sanders Governor, Arkansas Sanders, 41, was elected governor of Arkansas in 2022....
...— The causes and responses to today’s inflation (Roosevelt Institute PDF; with JW Mason notes) — Predicting recessions, their duration, and Fed pivots (Wells Fargo) — TKer’s 2022 word of the year: ‘Pain...
...In this case, the 72 opposing Democratic lawmakers, including Vermont’s Bernie Sanders, objected that the bill would also have enabled a West Virginia natural gas pipeline, which means fossil fuels....
...People forget the golf-playing innocuousness of Dwight Eisenhower, the caution and barely middlebrow inner life of Franklin Roosevelt....
...A paper by Eaton for the Roosevelt Institute found that the people in the second-poorest quintile were helped most by student debt cancellation when calculated by assets rather than income....
...The fact that a book on neoliberalism starts with Herbert Hoover, the president whose failure paved the way for Roosevelt’s success, rather than Friedrich Hayek, will throw some readers (like me)....
...“The thing that he has committed to [a 50 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030], that’s not possible without legislation,” says Rhiana Gunn-Wright, director of climate policy at the Roosevelt...
...Rash comparisons between Biden and Franklin Roosevelt were being bandied about. A few weeks of setbacks have changed everything....
...Had President Bernie Sanders overseen a national crime surge, it would have been pinned on the left’s innate laxity. Sponsorship of a severe crime bill in 1994 spares Biden that charge....
...Go deeper: A read on how Biden is styling himself as a 21st-century ‘trust buster’, in the tradition of Theodore Roosevelt who instigated the break-up of Standard Oil in 1906....
...Multilateral calls for the return of an activist state role dovetail with Biden’s ambition to emulate Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal reforms....
...If the Biden plan passes, it will be natural to liken his quick start to Roosevelt’s famed first 100 days....
...The most historic part of his task now is the same as Roosevelt’s....
...We can never know, but I suspect he is spending more than a President Bernie Sanders or a President Elizabeth Warren could have done as out-and-proud leftists....
...He advocated for a second round of $2,000 relief cheques for Americans during the pandemic, a stance that aligned him with the likes of Bernie Sanders and eventually secured the backing of President Donald...
...While in 2016, some supporters of Bernie Sanders protested at Hillary Clinton’s Democratic nomination, this year, if Mr Sanders’ fans were displeased with Mr Biden, viewers were none the wiser....
...First, he beat the left only because it was fragmented among several candidates, notably Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. His first job was to win their confidence, which he did....
...The scale of the crises facing America today may indeed be comparable to when Franklin D Roosevelt took office in the Depression....
...I hasten to add that I don’t think Bernie Sanders is inimical to democracy....
...Some policies, such as a pledge to invest $1.7tn in green energy, drew heavily from a “unity task force” created with Mr Sanders this year, which included several figures from the Vermont senator’s side....
...It was dubbed Rubinomics and marked the end of the party that Franklin D Roosevelt had created in the 1930s....
...Not to impugn their principles, but they might be slower to say “Never Trump” if the alternative was as leftwing as Bernie Sanders or his Senate colleague Elizabeth Warren....
...She is often coupled with Mr Sanders because they agree on Medicare for All; her tradition, however, is progressivism which traces back to the trustbusting and regulatory capitalism of Theodore Roosevelt...
...Some people compare the gargantuan challenges of today to 1932, when Franklin D Roosevelt won the election in the middle of the Great Depression....
...It would have been untrue of Bernie Sanders or even Elizabeth Warren....
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