| 单词 | FDR |
| 例句 | It’s the room where FDR once recorded his fireside chats, and Alex is going to walk in there and make a speech and hope the country doesn’t hate him for the truth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The missive was duly placed in the hands of Alexander Sachs, a Russian-born economist with a scientific background and, more to the point, access to the White House inner circle as an advisor to FDR. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There were faces mixed in—FDR, Hitler, Stalin. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z During storms, you can see huge waves pound the FDR Drive, sometimes reaching all the way to the highway itself and washing up against the cars. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The whole family would probably have their faces all huge on a billboard, right off the FDR Drive, and everywhere they went, people would know everything about them. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z So maybe she did reach out to FDR. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In a memo to FDR, Byrnes had urged that an outside panel of eminent scientists give the program a once-over—“rather a jittery and nervous memorandum and rather silly,” Stimson recalled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Stimson brought these warnings to a meeting with FDR on March 15. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It happens—the shift, the warm feeling—when he sees Frank sitting on the fence and all the other FDR trucks gone. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He is talking in Bengali on his cell phone, complaining of traffic on the FDR, of difficult passengers, as they sail uptown, past the shuttered shops and restaurants on Eighth Avenue. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Elizebeth had not had much to do with FDR, but Eleanor Roosevelt had often invited her to tea and garden parties at the White House. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z FDR had come into office brimming with optimism and trumpeting a raft of slogans and programs. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But Truman soon realized that FDR had wanted him to help win votes in the Midwest—not to help run the country. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when everybody was raving about Truman because he had set up a Committee on Civil Rights, Milkman secretly preferred FDR and felt very very close to him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But soon he was back in the thirties and was searching the radio, listening for speeches from FDR. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was shady and luxurious, with tall shutters and a big, cool porch—everyone from Rudyard Kipling to FDR had stayed there—but it wasn’t much bigger than a big private house. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Annabeth passed her hand in front of the shield, and another scene popped up: FDR Drive, looking across the river at Lighthouse Park. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So we shouldn’t take books with titles like FDR’s Folly, claiming Roosevelt prolonged rather than alleviated the Great Depression, too seriously? What can we learn from the Great Depression? 2012-08-27T11:45:00Z As the war progressed, FDR sought Eleanor’s counsel less frequently; he didn’t want to be accused of running a “petticoat government”. Ahead of her time 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z What president hasn’t had to say, “I’m not ranting and raving”? Who doesn’t remember Lincoln’s tirade at Gettysburg or FDR’s fireside meltdowns? ‘Donald Trump is the Chris Brown of politics’ – the best presidential gags 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z His anti-communist rants began when he believed that Communists had infiltrated government, and that FDR had close ties to Stalin, with the threat of war brewing. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z President Franklin D Roosevelt refrained from sending black athletes the conventional telegram of congratulation on their victories, prompting Owens to declare: "Hitler didn't snub me – it was FDR who snubbed me." The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z Their contention is that if, after FDR died in April 1945, vice-president Wallace had succeeded, postwar world history would have been very different. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z Wachsman, along with the three men unknown to him, spotted a family just north of Battery Park on the FDR Drive. Toddler's stuffed monkey left behind on 9/11 has family searching 20 years later 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z What was supposed to be a talk lasting a few minutes went on and on, and crowds gathered to hear Devlin ramble on about FDR. Ed Devlin, pal of 'Boardwalk' boss, dies at 89 2010-09-30T17:35:00Z Then she would say, “George, you write a few things about FDR.” ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’: Bringing Loretta Lynn’s Story to Life 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z His father struggled to eke out a living, working different jobs and signing up for FDR's Works Progress Administration after doing time at Mississippi's Parchman prison for forging a check. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z From Franklin D. Roosevelt’s beloved terrier Fala, who is immortalized in bronze at the FDR Memorial in Washington, to George H.W. This museum curator is an expert on dogs — and their presidential partners 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The only pictures of FDR in his wheelchair, Linney said, were taken by Daisy; she also gave him his beloved Scottish terrier, Fala. Laura Linney helps pluck FDR’s confidante from obscurity 2012-12-07T21:00:28Z “Here FDR is a main character,” Greene says. Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z And though as a six-year-old in a tiny red wheelchair I could see virtue in FDR’s New Deal, Roosevelt’s reported womanizing barred him from idol status in my mind. How I friended Oprah Winfrey and Stephen Colbert: Zach Anner on comedy and cerebral palsy (“The sexiest of the palsies”) 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Journalist Virginia Heffernan invokes FDR in writing that “we have nothing to worry about but worry itself. ” A long, erudite list of things to keep you up at night 2014-03-05T20:51:20Z He wrote the first and final programs of a 26-part portrait of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, titled "FDR," that aired on the ABC television network in 1963. Radio giant Norman Corwin dies in Calif. at 101 2011-10-19T03:46:08Z Asner was performing a one-man show, "FDR," in which he plays President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Actor Ed Asner treated in hospital for exhaustion 2013-03-13T16:27:03Z FDR, an avid fisherman, visited when he was President. Take a Texas Beach Break 2010-04-14T16:01:00Z This picture blows people’s mind because it’s not FDR in drag, it’s FDR in clothing that boys were dressed in during the time of his childhood. “Sparkle Boy” author: “I’m into acceptance, respect and celebration” 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Olson portrays FDR as crafty, smearing the isolationists rather than debating them. “Those Angry Days” the debate over America’s entry into WWII 2013-06-05T20:57:20Z Two medic tents, two misting tents and water will be available 24 hours a day to protesters in FDR Park, near the convention site. The Latest: Hollywood stars hold climate rally ahead of DNC 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Cohen is a former assistant editorial page editor for the New York Times and the author of the well-regarded “Nothing to Fear: FDR’s Inner Circle and the Hundred Days That Created Modern America.” SCOTUS’ shameful eugenics history: “We don’t provide the kind of justice that we claim to in our society” 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z I love that very famous picture that’s been circulating online of FDR in a very frilly dress. “Sparkle Boy” author: “I’m into acceptance, respect and celebration” 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Ross McIntire had been the White House physician beginning with FDR’s first inauguration. The secret history of America’s ailing presidents and the doctors who covered up for them 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z But one thing they didn't debate was how much to show just how physically debilitated FDR was while president. TCA 2014: Ken Burns digs up unseen footage for 'The Roosevelts' 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z As “an old lefty” and unabashed FDR Democrat, “he was the adored punching bag of every conservative columnist in America” who served as “the equivalent of the Internet then.” How we ended up vetting celebrities as carefully as politicians 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The footage provides a very rare glimpse of the polio-stricken FDR near the end of his life, struggling to disembark from a train in Bismarck, N.D. TCA 2014: Ken Burns digs up unseen footage for 'The Roosevelts' 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Crediting FDR for the successes of the War Refugee Board is a mistake, according to Medoff. Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Providing as examples FDR, JFK, Churchill, Lincoln and even Reagan, he said, “Eloquence is essential as leadership in the face of suffering and assault.” “You can’t coddle white brothers and sisters”: The fiery racial gospel of Michael Eric Dyson 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z FDR, a mystified FDR asks, “Why is she listening to that old man?” Who is the Victor in This Means War? Not the Viewer 2012-02-16T15:07:30Z She woke every morning to a huge portrait of FDR that was across her bed. Laura Linney: 'America's very puritanical' 2013-01-13T20:00:00Z As president-elect, FDR met with prospective cabinet members in the library — among them Frances Perkins, who became the first woman appointed as labor secretary. A guide to New York City residences that eight U.S. presidents have called home 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Between 1936 and 1940, he says, the United States allowed more German and Austrian Jews to enter the country than did any other nation in the world, and that was partly thanks to FDR. Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z “FDR and the State Department are not the entirety of the government. There hasn’t been as much attention paid to what Americans by and large were thinking and feeling about this.” Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But decades later, while doing mushrooms with Ken Kesey in Panama, I thought of what FDR had said. “The mob responds well to a toupeed con-man who talks about his penis”: Witness the Great Phallic Unraveling of 2016 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Two months later, in November 1944, the first election in which Gladys was old enough to cast a ballot, she went to her Baltimore polling place and voted for FDR. She was born the day women got the vote. And then a century passed. . . 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z It helped that FDR was a passionate collector from an early age. In New York’s picture-perfect Hudson Valley, the right balance of art, presidential history and food 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z And in 2014, he played FDR once again, reading correspondence and speeches as the president in Ken Burns' multi-part documentary series "The Roosevelts." FDR was Edward Herrmann's most iconic role 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z But not everyone who studies FDR agrees with this telling. Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z She suggested “Happy Days Are Here Again” — not the bouncy FDR campaign theme, but the slowed-down reinterpretation of it that Streisand debuted during her early rise to fame. The competition for Miss America 1984 was business as usual — until everyone got a look at Vanessa Williams 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z FDR’s New Deal rejected laissez-faire capitalism and promoted a mixed economy with strong labor unions and safety nets, which helped avert radical movements — particularly from the left. Socialism vs. barbarism: Only social democracy can defeat the right-wing radicalism of Donald Trump 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Is this the wine that FDR allegedly called "New York state mucilage", in Eleanore Roosevelt detective novels? Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Though FDR is known to all, Daisy has stood in history’s shadows, making it a challenge to play her. Laura Linney helps pluck FDR’s confidante from obscurity 2012-12-07T21:00:28Z Greene hopes visitors will emerge with an understanding that even the U.S. president faces constraints, and weighing public opinion, FDR decided not to expend political capital to rescue Jews. Holocaust Museum rethinks FDR’s World War II refugee legacy 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z When I first started in this job, Jay Winik’s “1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History” had just come out. With a Little Help From Their Friends (and Agents and Librarians and Fact-Checkers ...) 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “The We Are All Human Foundation deserves credit for reminding us — as FDR did — of the important role that Hispanics across the nation are playing in helping us meet this crisis.” Nonprofit rerecords Spanish-language national anthem to highlight Hispanic-American front line workers 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z For a new restaurant tucked under Manhattan’s FDR Drive, just below South Street Seaport on the East River, Wid Chapman Architects conceived a sleek space to complement the contemporary building designed by SHoP Architects. Industry Kitchen Opens Under Manhattan’s FDR Drive 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Or so thought that uber-liberal FDR about good ol’ “Uncle Joe” right to the end, even as conservative Winston Churchill tried desperately to convince him otherwise. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z Trump facing the challenges of previous grace-under-pressure presidents — FDR after Pearl Harbor, JFK during the Cuban Missile Crisis — is to welcome weeks of night terrors. Trump’s “alpha-male” paradox: How gender bias makes his behavior seem manly, no matter what 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z When FDR was nominated to a fourth term, Gray killed off Daddy Warbucks; the bald magnate suggested that perhaps the climate was making him sick. Annie comic ends, but the redhead's fate uncertain 2010-06-12T16:17:00Z He also believed it was FDR who initiated an IRS tax complaint against him and Skippy, Inc. Being viewed as a “tax dodger” and an “economic royalist” added to his anger. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z Orange County, which hadn’t voted for a Democrat for president since FDR, broke for Clinton in November. This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z We reached Dr. Lichtman, whose other books include “White Protestant Nation” and “FDR and the Jews,” by telephone in Doha, Qatar, where he was covering the election for Al Jazeera. Yes, He Thought Trump Would Win. No, He Didn’t Use Hard Data. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z I have a joke about FDR, but it’s lame. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I have a joke about Twitter memes 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z It just is a cliche, because it’s basically FDR or Lincoln. Journalist John Dickerson: ‘The major problem is that we look to the president for too much’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z He's been on a national tour portraying President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the play "FDR" for more than three years. Ed Asner of 'Lou Grant' released from hospital 2013-03-14T17:30:13Z A particular challenge, he said, was learning FDR’s gait before he contracted polio. Edward Herrmann, actor who played FDR and ‘Gilmore Girls’ father, dies at 71 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Seventy-five years ago, FDR's Works Progress Administration sent Hebald into a neighborhood of Italian immigrants on Manhattan's Upper East Side to teach children how to work with clay. Sculptor's creative juices still flowing at 93 2010-12-20T19:16:02Z We have a new city to explore and new memories to make here, but her first drive home from the hospital in a taxi up the pothole-filled FDR Drive is where it all began. Motherlode: Parenting By Zip Code 2011-05-25T15:23:47Z If you look closely at the statue of Franklin Roosevelt with Fala at the FDR Memorial, you will notice a small plastic bag peeking out of the president’s pocket. Style Invitational: It’s birthday-parody time! Plus fake D.C. trivia. 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z He’s no Lincoln, envisioning a new birth of freedom, no Teddy Roosevelt birthing a “new nationalism” more ecumenical and progressive than anything Europe ever dreamed of, and no FDR cobbling together a New Deal. Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The play’s dramatic highlight is an account of his mission to Washington to apprise FDR and Felix Frankfurter, a Jewish justice on the U.S. An actor of note seeks to unlock the mysteries of a hero of the Holocaust 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I hope they will take a leaf out of FDR's book: the US Federal Art, Theatre and Music Projects were vibrantly successful components of the New Deal and the conquest of the great depression. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z His wavy gray hair and the upward jut of his chin gave him a movie-Presidential bearing, George Washington merging into FDR. Stanley Kauffmann: The Old Master of Movie Criticism 2013-10-09T23:03:45Z “We are in something resembling an FDR moment,” said Torres, the freshman whose Bronx district borders Bowman’s — an FDR moment, he added, without an “FDR majority.” Freshman blues: Inside the new House Democrats’ unsettling first year 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z He said there was little to no conversation among the passengers and the family requested to be let out along the FDR drive in the 20s streets. Toddler's stuffed monkey left behind on 9/11 has family searching 20 years later 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The storied Georgetown set arrived in two waves — the first with FDR, the second with JFK — and had family fortunes, East Coast pedigrees and ties to the White House. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Far Side Chats: Oddly, FDR’s early radio addresses did little to reas-sure a worried nation. Style Invitational: Show us some gestures of depreciation 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Regardless, on that drizzly day on the Hudson as Hitler contemplated Poland, FDR and Eleanor warned me to monitor the rise of fascism in America. “The mob responds well to a toupeed con-man who talks about his penis”: Witness the Great Phallic Unraveling of 2016 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z On quiet nights in the White House, FDR loved to put baseball cards in the spokes of his wheelchair and have an aide push him through the halls at full speed. Style Invitational: B all you can B — a neologism contest 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Baime relied on research from the Ford Archives, the National Archives and the FDR Library to write the recently released book. Book explores Detroit’s role during World War II 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z But some liberal critics question the comparison, noting that even FDR bargained with corporations and made concessions to Wall Street. Bernie Sanders is often called a liberal. He’d beg to differ. Who is actually a liberal? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The actor reprised the role in the 1982 movie musical Annie, and provided the voice for FDR in Ken Burns' documentary series The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, last year. Gilmore Girls star Herrmann dies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z “She understood his needs, forgave his transgressions, buried her jealousies, and embarked on her own independent career…FDR encouraged her independence and when he silenced her did so for reasons of state.” Ahead of her time 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Hearing talk of “fulfilling American ideals,” action “from the bottom up,” and “economic rights,” they rallied to FDR’s New Deal by joining together to reclaim—or, for the first time, lay claim to— America. FDR’s most important lesson: Liberal causes could still inspire activism on a grand scale 2014-04-27T13:00:00Z “Frances Perkins was the Secretary of Labor appointed by FDR, and she was an incredible labor activist and she was the architect of the New Deal,” Schatz said. The radical magic of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "She embodies that willingness to just risk it" 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Polio, as anyone who knows their FDR history, is a story of Boardwalk Empire’s time, just as Prohibition is. Boardwalk Empire Watch: The Body of an American 2011-11-21T12:49:40Z For its 193rd year, this perennial horticultural event is blossoming outside for the first time, spanning 15 acres of South Philadelphia’s FDR Park. This Summer, Get Invigorated With a Live Cultural Performance 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The incident may help explain why FDR later mused that MacArthur was the most dangerous man in America. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z We visited FDR twice when our children were small. A Jamaica Trip With the Ultimate Travel Amenity: A Nanny 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Republicans had taken control of both Houses of Congress seven months after Truman had succeeded FDR, and James Rowe Jr. warned the President that cooperation with Congress “is a one way street.” Where has this Barack Obama been? If Obama had governed like this in 2009, he’d be a transformational, historic president 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The FDR Suite Foundation will commission copies of fringed draperies that appear in a Boston store’s 1890s catalog, and is hunting for just the right desk. Antiques: Restoring F.D.R?s Harvard Dorm, and a Rare Jade Show 2010-03-12T05:29:00Z Sutherland too, although his FDR impression never approaches the grating irritation of the others. "The First Lady" tells the story of three revolutionary presidents' wives in an inconsequential way 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z At Wilderstein, Linney was shown a small suitcase, found under Daisy’s bed after her death, that contained diaries and letters to and from FDR. Laura Linney helps pluck FDR’s confidante from obscurity 2012-12-07T21:00:28Z This either is a display of irreverence for history and the great FDR or just simple ignorance. Column: Gov. Gavin Newsom needs to focus on his day job 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z As I have written elsewhere, when you consider the fascist sympathies of Charles Lindbergh, Father Coughlin and other FDR opponents, this looks like another example of the extreme right's propensity for psychological projection. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Literally every single president in the U. S. since FDR has been called a fascist at one point or another. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Traffic hit a standstill earlier in the day on a stretch of the FDR Drive, a major artery along Manhattan’s east side. New York stunned and swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours are expected 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, traffic hit a standstill as water rose above cars' tires along a stretch of the FDR Drive - a major road along the east side of Manhattan. New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Traffic was at a standstill, with water above cars’ tires, on a stretch of the FDR Drive — a major artery along the east side of Manhattan. Rush-hour storm floods New York City area, swamping streets and stranding people in traffic 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Political reaction against FDR's presidency and the New Deal probably created American conservatism as we know it today, beginning with "The Conservative Manifesto" of 1937. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z American elites never went that far in the 1930s, because they retained faith in our democratic system, even if most of them were deeply suspicious of FDR’s New Deal. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z “I saw the room where Churchill and FDR was talking about the nuke,” she later added. Cardi B talks FDR and aliens on 'Hot Ones' 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Biden had hoped an updated, climate-focused version of FDR’s corps would be a provision in the Build Back Better legislative efforts he introduced at the beginning of his term. Opinion: Will President Biden's new American Climate Corps match the success of the California Conservation Corps? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Of course, what's most important to him is this massive bust of FDR on the mantel above the fireplace, staring at him as he goes about his day. Actually, Joe Biden is good at politics: Franklin Foer on our misunderstood president 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z She contends that FDR’s record with unemployment was miserable, but only because she omits government-provided jobs from the employment rolls, on the pretext that those were temporary jobs, with no long-term prospects. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Had FDR been killed in Miami in 1933, a different president for the rest of the decade would have probably worsened social tensions and been terrible for the country’s political stability. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The ad features real audio from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican who chastised Mr. Biden for investments in “social infrastructure,” “environmental programs” and “rural poverty,” and for “finishing what FDR started.” Biden 2024 campaign bolsters data-strategy team with 2020 veterans 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The audio features Ms. Greene chastising Mr. Biden for investments in “social infrastructure,” “environmental programs” and “rural poverty,” and for “finishing what FDR started.” Biden campaign ad using MTG’s words goes viral 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The question is whether voters think that Biden can deliver just as FDR did and whether elections work the same as they did back in 1936, when the Rural Electrification Act became law. Biden is eager to run on the economy — ‘Bidenomics’ — but voters have their doubts 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Instead, Shlaes gives impressionistic sketches of “self-starters” who made good during the New Deal, and offers those as evidence that FDR’s programs were unnecessary. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Between December 7th and December 11th, 1941, the ongoing standoff within American social, economic, political, and cultural life decisively shifted in favor of FDR’s left-liberal agenda. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z America's middle class in the 1960s and 1970s — created by FDR out of the wreckage of the Republican Great Depression — was wealthy by today's standards. What little Ukraine can teach big America about how to deal with our oligarch problem 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z TMZ reported that one of the paparazzi vehicles drove the wrong way down a one-way street; Harry and Meghan’s car reached 80 miles per hour on the FDR Drive highway in Manhattan. Paparazzi speak out after Harry and Meghan's alleged ‘near catastrophic’ car chase 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z And hearkening back to FDR’s Federal Writers Project, this effort could find a paying home for local reporters and editors laid off by Gannett and others. As local news fades, no more ‘first rough draft of history’ for many communities | Op-Ed 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z World War II revisionist Charles Tansill claimed that FDR, understanding the political strength of the isolationist movement, sought to “enter the war by the back door,” duping the Japanese into firing the first shot. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z A ruling forcing a default might provoke Biden simply to defy the court, as FDR was prepared to do. Column: Here's why the debt ceiling is not only stupid — it's unconstitutional 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z FDR raised the top income tax rate back up to 91 percent. What little Ukraine can teach big America about how to deal with our oligarch problem 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z FDR’s plan collapsed after it provoked widespread opposition, the most significant political failure of the New Deal. Column: In praise of gerontocracy 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z There are some who think she should be replaced on the ticket, but so far Biden has shown no inclination to pull an FDR and find himself a Harry Truman. Joe Biden vs. a dead skunk: Our president may be old, but the opposition is literally rotting 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Roosevelt then proceeded to supply Britain with armaments, and in Tansill’s narrative this was just a prelude to FDR driving the U.S. directly into the war. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z “Ever since FDR did his four freedom speech, it’s almost a foundational text for the modern Democratic Party. Obama would quote from it a lot,” said Douglas Brinkley, the author and presidential historian. Analysis | Biden freely cites ‘freedom’ in his campaign video 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On the day of Trump's plea, the southbound FDR Drive was closed for Trump's motorcade to the criminal court. Trump 'wishes' to attend rape accuser's trial ... but he may not 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Griffith and Heydler were at the White House to present FDR with season passes to both leagues and invite the president to throw out the first pitch at the Senators’ April 12 opener. The strange history of beer — ‘that wicked brew’ — and Washington baseball 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Will Trump’s motorcade to the court take Fifth Avenue or the FDR Drive? Donald Trump’s arraignment day a throwback for news outlets 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z And worse yet, either through stupidity or ideological allegiance, FDR then handed half of Europe to Stalin on a plate. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Some decades ago, a member of the conservative Wilshire Country Club nominated FDR’s son James for membership. Patt Morrison: The naked truth about L.A.'s swanky private clubs 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z If people are using it like JFK or FDR that's news to me — and if they aren't then it's another example of "60 Minutes" not doing its homework. "60 Minutes" catapults Marjorie Taylor Greene from "the fringe to the front row" 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The time has arrived for President Biden to tell his advisers what FDR would have told them: This is the right thing to do. Opinion | The moral and legal case for sending Russia’s frozen $300 billion to Ukraine 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z On energy and immigration, Biden’s latest initiatives have faced challenges from the left, but he was searching for a middle ground on these problems, particularly immigration, back when he was being cast as FDR redux. Opinion | First, Biden was FDR. Now he’s Clinton. (Spoiler alert: He’s neither.) 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z In reality, the Republican Party and conservative movement have been attempting to eliminate the country's threadbare safety net for decades, going back to at least FDR and the New Deal. The myth of "liberal" news 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Washington, Adams, Hamilton, Madison, Lincoln and FDR never disappeared — and Lincoln has always been a special figure of fascination. Opinion | ‘History months’ celebrate those who were written out of the story 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z As a young congressman, Johnson even dubbed himself “LBJ,” patterned after Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s moniker, “FDR.” Jimmy Carter: White House rise depended on twists before ’76 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Even as he kept his pain a secret — much like President Franklin D. Roosevelt, or FDR, had been before him — JFK fought for others who struggled because of disabilities. The true story of the U.S. president who kept his disability a secret 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z “We have to go back to the soul of an FDR Democrat,” she said, describing her parents’ political faith. Opinion | Biden and Democratic governors embrace the new (old) class politics 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z “I don’t think anybody — even FDR or proponents of a New Deal back in the 1930s — could have foreseen what we see today,” Tait said. The gas industry is under fire. It’s hiring Democratic politicians to help. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But Biden, like FDR, will not be judged by how he managed these crises at their start. What will be Biden’s legacy? 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z You can imagine him saying, “Folks, what more do you want from me? Has any president done as much since FDR? Too old? Give me a break.” What’s the deal with Democrats’ lack of enthusiasm for Biden 2024? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps FDR’s long-ago response to Churchill’s dire request helped him with the answer to Ukraine’s request. Opinion | Biden needs a clear strategy on Ukraine 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But to end the electoral deadlock, they need to renew themselves among working-class voters of all races, including White defectors from the old FDR alliance. Opinion | Will American politics stay stuck? Biden has a plan for that. 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z FDR is almost always counted among the greatest American presidents. Joe Biden's first two years: He could be a president on par with FDR and LBJ 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z When people think about court reform, attention invariably goes to FDR's court-packing plan. How to fix the Supreme Court: Congress has the power, and simply isn't using it 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z There are obvious parallels between FDR’s support of Great Britain’s lone fight against Nazi Germany before the U.S. entered World War II and Biden’s backing of Ukraine against the neo-fascists in the Kremlin. What’s the deal with Democrats’ lack of enthusiasm for Biden 2024? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z “I’m going to start a bone rush,” Reeves told Rogan, before reading from the draft and giving out a location: East River Drive, which is now known as the FDR Drive, at around 65th Street. Claim of mammoth bones brings treasure hunters to NYC river 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Brinkley relates that the senator complained that servicemen would be marched to the polling places and ordered to vote for FDR, presaging the current GOP's obsessive psychological projection about vote fraud. Making excuses for dictators is nothing new: "Mr. Republican" and the Nazis 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Both FDR and LBJ began their presidencies against the backdrop of national tragedies that provided the potential for strong support for their programs. Joe Biden's first two years: He could be a president on par with FDR and LBJ 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z And unlike the case of FDR's court expansion plan, Reconstruction provides examples of reforms that were successfully enacted into law. How to fix the Supreme Court: Congress has the power, and simply isn't using it 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Is age any greater handicap than FDR’s literal handicap? What’s the deal with Democrats’ lack of enthusiasm for Biden 2024? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Zelensky’s invocation of FDR recalled another war summit — the January 1943 conference in Casablanca between Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Opinion | Where Zelensky and Biden still diverge 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The goal is to force cuts in Social Security and Medicare, arguably the country's two most successful anti-poverty measures, one of which was proposed by FDR almost 90 years ago. Making excuses for dictators is nothing new: "Mr. Republican" and the Nazis 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z And then there is the enormous advantage that FDR and LBJ had in terms of the makeup of Congress, where both had large Democratic majorities. Joe Biden's first two years: He could be a president on par with FDR and LBJ 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z His family noted in a tribute that “he walked the battlefield at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam, toured the Kremlin, and sat at the table at Yalta where FDR, Churchill, and Stalin met in 1945.” George Herring, scholar of U.S. diplomacy and Vietnam War, dies at 86 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Biden does not have the commanding political presence or the oratorical skills of FDR, nor his broad popularity. What’s the deal with Democrats’ lack of enthusiasm for Biden 2024? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The two men grew so close that when FDR developed polio, Henry Jr. carried him up flights of stairs. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And FDR — whose picture now hangs in the Oval Office — has shown us how to get there. Republicans and billionaires are selling Americans a deadly caricature of "freedom" 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z A portrait of FDR An IWW patch A bust of Engels The plumerias from our years in Papa’aloa, Hawaii Your glasses. What Mike Davis' family put into his ofrenda, and what he offered them 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He wanted Butler to go to the American Legion convention and give a speech, that they would write, denouncing FDR for taking the dollar off the gold standard. How the star-studded 'Amsterdam' whitewashes American fascism 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z As the chief executive of the United States, what FDR did and didn’t do or could or couldn’t have done or should have done sooner to help Europe’s Jews remains the focus of scholarly controversy. Review: Ken Burns issues a chilling warning with ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z After winning the White House in 1932, FDR named Henry Jr. governor of the Federal Farm Board and then treasury secretary. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And yet in that moment FDR galvanized the nation. Will America see a major renewal of the middle class? We know it can be done 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z FDR's court-packing gambit was a disastrous failure: He was never again able to pass the kind of ambitious reform legislation he had during his first term. When FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court: A lesson for Dark Brandon? 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z A representative from the group who wanted to overthrow FDR did show up at Butler’s house with money to attempt to convince him to participate, as is shown in the film. How the star-studded 'Amsterdam' whitewashes American fascism 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Bill Dupor, an economist and vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, calculated that the cost of FDR’s programs accounted for 40 percent of the nation’s 1927 output. Analysis | Assessing Ron Klain’s viral claim about Biden’s achievements 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Glowering and colorless, he was nicknamed “Henry the Morgue” by FDR. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Americans demanded action, and FDR delivered with the Civilian Conservation Corps, putting Americans to work planting millions of trees across the country and ending the Dust Bowl. Will America see a major renewal of the middle class? We know it can be done 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Even though FDR had been re-elected by an unprecedented landslide majority in 1936, he was suddenly faced with widespread rebellion within his own party. When FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court: A lesson for Dark Brandon? 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z She coordinated meetings between FDR and members of the NAACP, championed antilynching legislation, openly defied segregation laws, and pushed the Army Nurse Corps to allow Black women in its ranks. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z It struck me that Vin Scully’s passing is for me a little like FDR’s passing was for my mom and aunt. Letters to Sports: It's time for readers' Vin Scully memories 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z FDR’s death put an end to Henry Jr.’s status as favored son; he squabbled incessantly with Harry Truman, who eventually fired him. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z FDR railed against the men he called the "economic royalists," saying: Will America see a major renewal of the middle class? We know it can be done 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z FDR recovered from the debacle well enough in his own career, and was even elected to unprecedented third and fourth terms, remaining president until his death in 1945. When FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court: A lesson for Dark Brandon? 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z FDR determined that his best path toward victory was to create a new coalition based not on region or ethnicity, but on the suffering of those hurt the most during the Great Depression. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Henry Ford was so outraged over Franklin Roosevelt’s Hundred Days of initial policies to address the Great Depression that he huffed FDR’s “particular genius is to try to run other people’s businesses.” Jeff Bezos adds his own misdirection on the inflation debate 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z In the so-far-imaginary universe where Democrats stood strong and delivered on key issues, they could establish solid majority support on a level not seen since FDR and the New Deal. Younger voters agree with Democrats — but don't trust them. Here's how to fix that 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z After all, it was the threat of a deterioration in its public reputation that prompted the 1930s court to reverse itself in its approach to liberal reforms to stave off FDR’s court-packing scheme. Column: America is in the grip of a right-wing minority 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z If FDR had been upfront about his reasons from the beginning, he might well have convinced his liberal allies to go along, since many of them shared his frustrations with the reactionary justices. When FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court: A lesson for Dark Brandon? 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Pearl Harbor was a salient case where Congress did make a clear and formal declaration when asked by FDR. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z You have to go back to Franklin D. Roosevelt to find a time when a Democratic president truly dominated his party — and even then, there was liberal discontent with FDR. Opinion | Biden needs to score in the culture wars 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z FDR: Well, you were instrumental in helping crafting my message. Eleanor Roosevelt pushed boundaries and so does Gillian Anderson. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Officers responded about 12:40 a.m. to reports of a shooting on a footpath along the FDR Drive and found five people shot, police said, citing preliminary information. Police: 1 dead, 8 wounded in shooting at gathering in Harlem 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Derisively dubbed the "court-packing plan" — probably the first appearance of that term in political discourse — FDR's reform bill was perhaps his biggest single failure, and almost single-handedly derailed his ambitious domestic agenda. When FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court: A lesson for Dark Brandon? 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The “switch in time that saved nine” helped to torpedo FDR’s plan. Column: Trump's judges will keep moving the country to the far right for decades 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z There were four justices on the Supreme Court who clearly loathed FDR's policies, and were determined to short-circuit his agenda however they could. Did the Supreme Court just become "political"? God, no — it's always been that way 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z FDR learned that from the failure of his court-packing scheme, which aimed to produce and solidify a liberal bench, but which almost brought the entire New Deal to a screeching halt. Column: Why we need a term limit for the Supreme Court 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Aside from his inner circle of confidants and journalists who covered his political career, few Americans ever understood that FDR, who became the longest-serving president in our history, could not stand or walk unaided. Jimmy Carter's landmark moment: The birth of the disability rights movement 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The bill, which revamps FDR’s lend-lease program, passed 417-10 in the House and now proceeds to President Biden’s desk for signature. Congress extends WWII-era lend-lease program to Ukraine 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z A school curriculum guide posted in one school’s charter lists the book “New Deal or Raw Deal? How FDR’s Economic Legacy Has Damaged America.” A College Fights ‘Leftist Academics’ by Expanding Into Charter Schools 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Even in the FDR era, Kazin writes, party leaders “resisted defining their party as a multiracial one; they feared alienating the white South and could not imagine retaining a durable majority without it.” Review | How insiders and true believers frame political history 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z In fact, in May 1933, only two months into FDR’s term, the rate he inherited from Republican Herbert Hoover was 25.6 percent. Opinion | FDR’s turnaround of unemployment 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Kodama’s dad never voted for a Democrat after that because FDR’s signature had been on the executive order. For survivors of 1942’s forced removal from Bainbridge Island — and their descendants — the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial stands as a reminder to remember 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Willkie not only fought FDR in court but also took his case to the press, utilizing his eloquence and charisma to great effect in newspaper columns and press conferences. When a leading Republican called for world government — and Einstein and Gandhi backed him 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The FDR on the Air India Express plane recorded about 25 hours of flight data. Explainer: How black boxes of crashed Chinese jet will be handled 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z When it comes to notable disabled figures in U.S. history, “we get Helen Keller, FDR and Stevie Wonder. That’s it. It’s important for the disability community to retain control of their own cultural legacy.” Perspective | For the DC History Conference, a broad palette of offerings 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Watts said that Bethune was “critical to the Black Cabinet,” a self-organized advisory group to FDR. Mary McLeod Bethune, civil rights pioneer, advised presidents on ‘the problems of my people’ 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In 1932, they would choose a new leader: Franklin D. Roosevelt, also known as FDR. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He campaigned as something of an ideological eccentric: He was to the left of Roosevelt on civil rights, and frequently spoke out against segregation and antisemitism, but also opposed FDR's economic policies as "socialism." When a leading Republican called for world government — and Einstein and Gandhi backed him 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Beginning with FDR and the creation of the Executive Office of the President, the number and size of support agencies and office personnel has mushroomed. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The writer is author of “High Tension: FDR’s Battle to Power America.” Opinion | Biden should learn from FDR about cutting too much spending too soon 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z FDR returned secretly in September 1942, inspecting defense works like the Douglas aircraft plant in Long Beach, Camp Pendleton, and naval facilities in San Diego. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Nobody elected him to be FDR; they elected him to be normal and stop the chaos,” she said. Biden puts focus on drug prices as he tries to revive agenda 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Rather than continuing partisan attacks on Roosevelt in hopes of a 1944 rematch, Willkie went to work for FDR in support of the war effort. When a leading Republican called for world government — and Einstein and Gandhi backed him 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z FDR came into office during the Great Depression and immediately set in motion aggressive government programs in an attempt to lift the nation from its economic woes. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only reversed when FDR dropped the deficit reduction policy. Opinion | Biden should learn from FDR about cutting too much spending too soon 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z As president, FDR motorcaded around the Coliseum floor in 1935, in Cecil B. DeMille’s car, whence he spoke to thousands there. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Black America was horrified when he first befriended FDR,” Baime says, “but he saw the shift happening before it happened. He was way ahead of the game.” He risked his life to become a founding father of civil rights. Why was he forgotten? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z That was a far-fetched vision on any number of levels: Willkie had pretty much blown any chance of winning the Republican nomination again by allying with FDR. When a leading Republican called for world government — and Einstein and Gandhi backed him 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s not my fault that the party of FDR and JFK is turning into the party of LOL and WTF,” the host said in a follow-up tweet. Bill Maher blasts the Democrats 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Biden was never going to be another FDR or LBJ, not with only 50 votes in the Senate. Opinion | The rush to label Biden a failed president is wildly premature 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The gunman was spotted in front of a New York City housing building located on FDR Drive near East Houston Street in Manhattan, where he entered the front door sometime shortly before 10 p.m. NYC shooter poses as delivery worker during Manhattan doorstep murder, sources say 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z He was the trusty companion of President Franklin D Roosevelt, and was pictured with FDR on many engagements. Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z It was taking money from literal Nazi spies in order to try to sweep FDR out of power. The disturbing parallels between the 2020s and 1940s in the U.S. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z In fact, only Bush and Roosevelt won seats in both the House and Senate after a midterm, likely reflecting the nation’s mood after 9/11 and FDR’s efforts to address the Great Depression. Democrats shouldn’t distance themselves from Biden in the midterms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Ferguson was raised in the “FDR Democrat” tradition in Hartford, Connecticut, where the Republicans were wealthy businessmen and Democrats were almost everyone else. In nation at war with itself, one town tries cup of civility 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The moment called for a visionary president, an FDR type, someone who was willing to tackle the serious structural failures that had opened the door to the current democratic crisis. 2021's most despicable villains: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The story was political mischief-making from the president's Republican adversaries, and FDR made light of it in what became known as the 'Fala speech'. Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In 1940, FDR gave a fresh directive to hunt down Nazis. The disturbing parallels between the 2020s and 1940s in the U.S. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Those midterms came after FDR and the Democrats had passed a series of ambitious and historic laws, known collectively as the New Deal. Can Democrats break the midterm curse? Maybe — consider the example of 1934 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Scanlon, a Democrat, was walking to her parked vehicle after a meeting in the city’s FDR Park shortly before 3 p.m. US Rep. Scanlon’s carjacked vehicle found; 5 in custody 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The lawmaker had just left a meeting in FDR Park in Philadelphia when she was accosted around 2:45 p.m. Congresswoman is carjacked at gunpoint 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The president, during a televised campaign event, said he didn't mind personal attacks on himself, but joked Fala was furious and FDR wanted to object to the "libellous statements about my dog" . Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Without recapping the story of WWII, FDR was reelected, despite Nazi groups funneling money into Charles Lindbergh's campaign. The disturbing parallels between the 2020s and 1940s in the U.S. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Most obviously, FDR and his party were seen as taking decisive steps to address the economic crisis. Can Democrats break the midterm curse? Maybe — consider the example of 1934 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Scanlon, a Democrat who represents Pennsylvania’s 5th Congressional District, surrendered the keys to the SUV at gunpoint earlier Wednesday at FDR Park in South Philadelphia, authorities say. Rep. Scanlon’s vehicle, with 5 inside, pulled over in Delaware after alleged Philly carjacking: reports 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was held up at gunpoint around 2:45 p.m. at FDR Park in South Philadelphia after attending a meeting, her spokeswoman said in a statement. Democratic lawmaker carjacked at gunpoint in Philadelphia 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Or consider Barack Obama, a charismatic superstar who had better reason than any other modern president to fancy himself the next FDR. Opinion | Biden was never going to be FDR. Believing he could be is one of his administration’s biggest problems. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z FDR started providing aid to Britain and preparing for war against fascism. The disturbing parallels between the 2020s and 1940s in the U.S. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z FDR threatened to replace all five justices on the who were over 70 years old — imposing instant term limits — and most of the public was with him. It's long past time for Democrats to stand up to the Supreme Court 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But as tax historian Joseph Thorndike noted in his book, "Their Fair Share: Taxing the Rich in the Age of FDR," the Roosevelt administration's pursuit of Mellon was more personal. The Great Inheritors: How three families shielded their fortunes from taxes for generations 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z FDR was hoping to ride a surge of public discontent with the court, following a string of rulings overturning New Deal initiatives and guided by a unified bloc of four conservative justices. Column: The idea of expanding the Supreme Court to blunt its right-wing bias gains traction 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z No matter how narrow or contingent their victories, all Democrats arrive at the White House nursing hopes of being the next Lyndon B. Johnson or FDR, while Republicans reckon to reincarnate Ronald Reagan. Opinion | Biden was never going to be FDR. Believing he could be is one of his administration’s biggest problems. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Thus, when FDR took the White House in the GOP's economic wreckage in 1933, he positioned the Democratic Party solidly in the progressive camp and proclaimed a new era of freedom in America. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z He often wondered, “What if FDR had not died that day?” Perspective | Bob Dole epitomized the World War II generation 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “One of my heroes was FDR, and I’m a World War II veteran, so it wasn’t my view to run around and say, ‘Well, the Democrats started all the wars in the world.’ Robert J. Dole, longtime GOP leader who sought presidency 3 times, dies at 98 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z FDR refused to order the workers removed from the Flint plant by force, and the strikers achieved their primary goal: a union at GM. Sit-down strikes revolutionized the labor movement — could it happen again? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the Democrats who made that comparison forgot that when FDR was elected in 1932, the Great Depression was three years old, and already in the process of hitting rock bottom. Opinion | Biden was never going to be FDR. Believing he could be is one of his administration’s biggest problems. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The rise of big business — he called them "economic royalists" — and their alliance with the Republican Party was, FDR said, a challenge that required a frontal assault on behalf of freedom for working-class Americans. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But Annie starts singing “Tomorrow,” and it’s so lovely that FDR gets inspired and demands the White House staffers sing along. Analysis | NBC’s ‘Annie Live!’ was perfectly pleasant, but these were some of the weirdest moments 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The incident was also expected impact traffic along FDR Drive. UN headquarters on lockdown on report of man outside with gun 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z For most of Roosevelt's first term, Garner watched in silent dismay as FDR sloughed off the Democratic Party's ideologically muddled history and moved sharply to the left, at least on economic policy. Sit-down strikes revolutionized the labor movement — could it happen again? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z His political situation was arguably closer to Herbert Hoover’s than FDR’s, and when he rammed through major legislation anyway, his party suffered a major midterm loss. Opinion | Biden was never going to be FDR. Believing he could be is one of his administration’s biggest problems. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z "Today we stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair," FDR said, calling out the morbidly rich oligarchs of his day and the Republican politicians who sucked up to them. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z FDR’s approach reflected an implicit understanding that some inflation is benign, even desirable. Column: There's a right way and a wrong way to think about inflation. Here's a right way 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z FDR’s early Turkey Day goosed early Christmas buying. Franklin Roosevelt moved Thanksgiving up a week to goose the economy. Chaos ensued. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There was an issue where FDR took a stand that Garner saw as completely unacceptable, and that ruptured their relationship permanently. Sit-down strikes revolutionized the labor movement — could it happen again? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z His minuscule majorities are also nothing like what FDR and LBJ had to work with. Opinion | Biden was never going to be FDR. Believing he could be is one of his administration’s biggest problems. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It was under the banner of "freedom" that FDR accomplished so much of his agenda. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z It was a bizarre attack — FDR is universally regarded as one of the best Democratic presidents. Opinion | There’s a smarter way to be a conservative Democrat 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z While Biden aspires to be FDR, persistent inflation could turn him into Jimmy Carter. Inflation looms large 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z While moderate or conservative Democrats had varying views on FDR's policies overall, they had zero patience for sit-down strikes, describing them as agents of anarchy and tyranny, redolent of Communist influence. Sit-down strikes revolutionized the labor movement — could it happen again? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z When I voted for Joe Biden, I didn’t expect FDR, but I now believe he sees the plight of these people and is determined to improve it. Opinion | Standing in solidarity with service workers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z In 1940, a faction that today we'd call "corporate problem-solver Democrats" tried to hijack the party and force FDR to repudiate progressive Henry Wallace for a more "moderate" vice president in the election that year. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Biden entered office with visions of Franklin D. Roosevelt, drawing on his sweeping government programs for inspiration, even hanging FDR’s portrait in the Oval Office directly across from the Resolute Desk. Biden gets his ‘infrastructure week,’ crossing another goal off Trump’s to-do list 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z “We don’t have the numbers that FDR had or that Lyndon Baines Johnson had in order to get some major, major legislation done. We don’t have those,” he added. Democrats search for political identity amid dismal election results and legislative triumph 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Biden entered office with visions of Franklin Roosevelt, drawing on his sweeping government programs for inspiration, even hanging FDR’s portrait in the Oval Office directly across from the Resolute Desk. Biden gets his ‘infrastructure week,’ crossing another goal off Trump’s to-do list 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Notice FDR’s painstaking enumeration of the elements of his program, and his puncturing of his opponents’ sophistry. Column: Election day shows that the Democratic Party should make sure voters know how it's helping them 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Instead, as FDR said in the next sentence of that speech: It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Biden, who likes to compare his presidency with the transformative era of Franklin D. Roosevelt, can console himself with this: Some of FDR’s New Deal programs didn’t work, and several didn’t survive the 1930s. Column: The party of ideas produces a Frankenbill, but it just might work 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z FDR understood that we are at our strongest when we recognize our common humanity. Manchin's means-testing requirement is a recipe for building back worse 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But Kennedy wanted his boss’s job, and FDR knew it. Review | The schemes and ambitions of Joseph P. Kennedy, undiplomatic ambassador 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z One of the things we can learn from history is that if a leader has a large parliamentary majority, like FDR did, then they can pass many more laws. Timothy Snyder warned us fascism was coming — now he says we can survive it 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It's time for the Democratic Party to begin messaging like FDR did. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z FDR began his experimentation at the bottom of the Depression, and voters rewarded his party for decades after. Column: The party of ideas produces a Frankenbill, but it just might work 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z FDR understood that government involves all of us coming together to protect each of us against risks over which we have no control. Manchin's means-testing requirement is a recipe for building back worse 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Whatever FDR’s threat, Kennedy, who had always been a monomaniacal isolationist, voiced his personal opinions without reservation, while the president was noncommittal in public. Review | The schemes and ambitions of Joseph P. Kennedy, undiplomatic ambassador 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Unlike FDR, Biden’s Democrats have only razor thin majorities in the House and Senate. Biden struggles to secure his 'New Deal' to transform U.S. economy 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But, FDR pointed out, with the Industrial Revolution came a massive accumulation of wealth and political power in the hands of a very, very few. It's time for Democrats to reclaim FDR's brand as the "Freedom Party" 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z FDR allowed the public to deliver its verdict on his governing approach. Opinion | Why progressive Democrats are digging in their heels on spending 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z FDR saw clearly that all of us face risks. Manchin's means-testing requirement is a recipe for building back worse 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Every dollar in spending FDR and LBJ proposed was much larger relative to each taxpayer’s income, making costly legislation harder to pass. Analysis | Is it fair to call Biden’s $3.5 trillion plan another New Deal? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Ronald Reagan grew up during the Great Depression, became a Democrat who loved FDR, and once believed in government and that hard work and talent would get him ahead. When will America break free from the clutches of political grifters? 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z As Kaye pointed out, Biden simply doesn't have the votes that FDR did, either in Congress or the nation at large. FDR once tried to purge disloyal Democrats — would it work for Biden to do the same? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z If progressives truly want to expand on FDR’s legacy, they will follow in his footsteps. Opinion | Why progressive Democrats are digging in their heels on spending 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z FDR wanted to lift America out of the Depression and win a war; LBJ wanted to turn Kennedy's ambitious social agenda into reality and help disadvantaged Americans from all walks of life. Empty words: How Bush and Giuliani failed to capture the moment on 9/11 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “We don’t need another FDR program, and the idea that this is going to help land management is a false idea as well,” Westerman said. Biden, Dems push Civilian Climate Corps in echo of New Deal 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z New York’s FDR Drive, a major artery on the east side of Manhattan, and the Bronx River Parkway were underwater by late Wednesday evening. At least 8 deaths as Hurricane Ida’s remnants hit Northeast 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z I had already spoken to a historian — Harvey J. Kaye, the editor of "FDR on Democracy" — who pithily summed up the logic behind that point of view. FDR once tried to purge disloyal Democrats — would it work for Biden to do the same? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Today’s progressives misunderstand FDR and his New Deal, and they would have a more promising future if they were to study the example more closely. Opinion | Why progressive Democrats are digging in their heels on spending 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z New York’s FDR Drive, a major artery on the east side of Manhattan, and the Bronx River Parkway were under water by late Wednesday evening. Ida not done with US yet; hurricane’s remnants rip Northeast 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z To a man, they insisted it was caused by FDR's and LBJ's "welfare state" policies and the "big spending" associated with them, even though that was a complete lie. The crisis of neoliberalism: America arrives at one of history’s great crossroads 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z And it would launch the exquisite political theater in which FDR engaged so famously on the public stage. A century ago, polio struck a handsome young politician — and forged one of the country’s greatest presidents 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z He touted the budget as the “most consequential piece of legislation for working people, the elderly, the children, the sick and the poor since FDR and the New Deal of the 1930s.” Democrats release $3.5 trillion budget blueprint as Senate prepares to finish infrastructure debate 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z No one was ever quite sure what motivated Smith’s apostasy, whether personal resentment of his former ally FDR or the financial blandishments of his new friends. Column: Here's why the GOP smears everything it doesn't like as 'socialism' 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z But Biden's recurrent yearning not to polarize with Republican leaders is in stark contrast to FDR's approach. Joe Biden's relapse: Can the president shake off his fantasies about Republican leaders? 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z FDR’s Corps provided infrastructure jobs for underemployed American workers. Heat waves: Make Civilian Climate Corps a reality 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z FDR posed for pictures with crowds of scouts, and was toastmaster at a fried chicken dinner before returning to the city that evening. A century ago, polio struck a handsome young politician — and forged one of the country’s greatest presidents 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Another pocket of consistency is the span of 35 years from FDR through Lyndon Johnson. Column: In surprise upset, historians rule that Trump was not the worst president ever 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z It is more artful than helpful, and in some places, completely undecipherable, according to a report that will be released Thursday by the FDR Memorial Legacy Committee. Perspective | A disabled president’s memorial still isn’t fully accessible to disabled visitors, a new report finds 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z He is — as critics used to say about FDR — something of a political chameleon. Yes, Biden is governing as a progressive. But that shouldn't surprise you 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z “To paraphrase FDR, the first thing to hope for is hope itself. How’s that for grand?” How a COVID-era Federal Writers Project went from wild idea to a proposed bill 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Howe wrote to an uncle of FDR’s in New York, described the symptoms, and asked him to consult any experts he knew. A century ago, polio struck a handsome young politician — and forged one of the country’s greatest presidents 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Nothing substantial will change under Biden, despite the hyperventilating about him being the next FDR. Don't be fooled by Joe Biden: None of his big proposals will become reality — and he knows it 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z FDR didn’t just steer the country through the Great Depression and World War II; he did that from a wheelchair. Perspective | A disabled president’s memorial still isn’t fully accessible to disabled visitors, a new report finds 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z By employing a “first 100 days” metric, Biden all but announced that his role model was FDR. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z “What Joe Biden did tonight was introduce the largest power grab in American history as president of the United States, even more than FDR,” he said. Graham says Biden ‘embraced socialism’: ‘He made Barack Obama look like Ronald Reagan’ 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Later a journalist with the New Yorker, Hamburger recalled that FDR spoke that day in 1929 sitting at a desk in front of the podium of a small community hall. A century ago, polio struck a handsome young politician — and forged one of the country’s greatest presidents 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z This constant pressure, not the goodwill of FDR, created the New Deal. Don't be fooled by Joe Biden: None of his big proposals will become reality — and he knows it 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Before his memorial opened in 1997, demonstrators chanted at the site, “Don’t hide FDR’s source of strength.” Perspective | A disabled president’s memorial still isn’t fully accessible to disabled visitors, a new report finds 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z His looming infrastructure proposal would help create 19 million jobs in the next decade, and his American Family Plan would reweave the safety net FDR put in place. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Recently, at a White House symposium bringing together some of the United States’ most distinguished historians, he reportedly observed to the Roosevelt biographer, Doris Kearns Goodwin: “I’m no FDR, but …” Opinion | Biden isn’t FDR. He’s the anti-Reagan. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z That’s obvious in the case of FDR, who took office amid a global financial collapse and had a gift for soothing the fears of the country through his radio addresses. Opinion | Mondale’s landslide loss to Reagan was a rare burst of national consensus 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Column: They tried to call FDR and the New Deal ‘socialist’ too. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But what FDR did not do is put in place a bunch of justices who would just implement the New Deal for him. Republicans got the Supreme Court they wanted: That will change America forever 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Polls indicate that these federal initiatives are popular, even though Biden’s critics, echoing FDR’s, seek to demonize his agenda as socialism. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Jackson, who eventually was elevated to the Supreme Court, brought a newly aggressive approach to antitrust when FDR put him in charge of antitrust policy in 1936. Column: Biden could remake American society by reviving antitrust enforcement 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Those are the lasting records of the New Deal and the Great Society, and part of the legacies of FDR and LBJ. Analysis | The next phase of Biden’s presidency will be harder — and riskier 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Column: They tried to call FDR and the New Deal ‘socialist’ too. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Most of the funds appropriated for the New Deal were administered scrupulously by Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, another confidant of FDR. Opinion | How Biden’s New Deal can really make America great again 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Also, like FDR, most political pundits did not believe Biden was up to the task. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z MacLachlan says he was drawn to the project by the little-known nature of the story, the opportunity to play FDR and the focus on Martha. Kyle MacLachlan talks about his new Walla Walla tasting room and role as FDR in ‘Atlantic Crossing’ 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z But he hasn’t talked about FDR much since his inauguration. Joe Biden's revolution of modest expectations 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z One is that FDR was blessed with a huge congressional majority that would pass anything he proposed. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z My memory of Frances Perkins was jogged when I read the March 15 Retropolis essay “Woman who helped FDR change America in 100 days.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A fist-bump like no one’s ever seen before 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z And again like FDR, Biden has confounded his critics by going big. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z He opposed President Franklin Roosevelt, a Democrat, and his son shared his father's disdain for FDR's liberal New Deal economic policies. This president's mom survived a brutal abuser: She's a genuine hero of women's history 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z “I’m kind of in a position that FDR was,” Biden told the New Yorker’s Evan Osnos, invoking the similar emergencies the two new presidents inherited and Roosevelt’s interest in achieving the quickest available solution. Opinion | Biden is planning for a Great Society 2.0 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Ickes and Labor Secretary Frances Perkins were the only Cabinet members to serve throughout FDR’s entire 12 years in the White House. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z I will never forget how derisive my father, like other Republicans, was about FDR’s “unforgivable” appointment of Perkins as secretary of labor. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A fist-bump like no one’s ever seen before 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Historians will remind us that FDR enjoyed a major political advantage, a huge Democratic majority in both houses of Congress. Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip American government from 'them' to 'us'? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z But most of FDR’s programs were targeted at job creation and putting people to work. Column: Whether you like it or not, Biden's COVID-19 relief plan is the result of a historic election 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z It was FDR’s idea to put unemployed, single young men to work on conservation projects in rural areas. The woman who helped a president change America during his first 100 days 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Biden and FDR both followed presidents who had utterly failed in a crisis, bequeathing the mess to their successors. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z If this president who was elected as a return to traditional politics follows that part of the Keynesian model he could end up being the most transformative president since FDR. Biden's big COVID bill proves a lot of his critics wrong 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z FDR’s appointee as Labor secretary, Frances Perkins, had to clean up the Department of Labor — physically, as its offices were infested with giant cockroaches, and administratively. Column: Biden throws a bombshell at Amazon's anti-union campaign 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z As with FDR and LBJ before him, failure is simply not an option. Joe Biden needs to emulate FDR and LBJ — but so far, he's not even close 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z On that August day in 1935, Franklin D. Roosevelt was surrounded by a phalanx of White men and one woman, Frances Perkins, the main architect of Social Security and much of FDR’s New Deal. The woman who helped a president change America during his first 100 days 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Another hive of anti-New Deal activity was the Democratic Party’s Wall Street bloc, which continually slandered FDR’s program as “socialism.” Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z As conservatives saw it, they had finally taken charge for the first time since FDR’s reign in the 1930s. Opinion | Mainstream Republicans have tolerated extremism for years. Can they finally control it? 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z FDR called for policy informed by data and scientific analysis, U.S. global leadership in science, and the use of science to improve public health. Biden Channels FDR on STEM Policy 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z If Biden's career and historical reputation were the only things at stake here, it wouldn't much matter that he can't live up to the admittedly high presidential standards of an FDR or LBJ. Joe Biden needs to emulate FDR and LBJ — but so far, he's not even close 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z But his long record as a relatively centrist Democrat could insulate him from that hazard, much as FDR’s aristocratic background allowed him to tack left. Column: How the pandemic is helping Biden advance his broader economic agenda 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Congress subsequently restored the cutbacks; FDR vetoed the restoration and got overridden by Congress. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But he then takes a potshot at Lee’s most important contribution — Spider-Man’s motto “With great power there must also come great responsibility” — by suggesting Lee cribbed it from Churchill or FDR. Review: Stan Lee: Genius or huckster? A new biography of the Marvel creator weighs in 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Many anti-Semites point to the fact that, ever since FDR, Jews have overwhelmingly voted for Democratic presidential candidates. Marjorie Taylor-Greene's anti-Semitism is as American as apple pie (but Trump made it worse) 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z FDR took office in 1933 after a historic wave election, with Democrats holding a 313-117 advantage in the House and 58 of the 96 seats in the Senate. Joe Biden needs to emulate FDR and LBJ — but so far, he's not even close 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Truman was an accidental president, of course, elevated by FDR’s death. Opinion | Harry Truman was our last president to deserve the ‘populist’ label 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Advantages for Biden, because the New Deal remains the repository of cherished Democratic Party values and progressive achievement even today, eight decades after FDR’s inauguration. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z FDR's Tennessee Valley Authority program is instructive: You win, make things better for people, and wait for the light bulb moment to arrive. Impeachment trial 2, day 1: Now the Republicans are the party of terrorism 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Citing sources close to the investigation, the Wall Street Journal last month reported the FDR data showed the autothrottle system was not operating properly on one of the plane’s engines as it left Jakarta. Indonesian authorities to brief relatives before releasing Sriwijaya Air crash preliminary report 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z LBJ's expansion of the U.S. war in Southeast Asia had catastrophic long-term consequences, and FDR's decision to intern Japanese-American citizens during World War II was an especially shameful episode in the history of American racism. Joe Biden needs to emulate FDR and LBJ — but so far, he's not even close 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z After FDR rescued America, the Republican Party went dark for two decades. Biden must not surrender 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z FDR was building a new coalition and a new progressive tradition from scratch. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Nor should students be taught to honor Jefferson and FDR without also comprehending the dark sides of their legacies. Opinion | Confederate names are coming down, but San Francisco is now taking on … Abe Lincoln? 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Instead of shutting off the system, the FDR indicated the pilots tried to get the stuck throttle to function, the WSJ said. Indonesia probing whether faulty system contributed to Sriwijaya Air crash 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z George Washington’s decision to step away from the presidency after two terms became the unwritten rule for every subsequent president until FDR. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Biden needs to be a figure more like, well, FDR — someone with the imagination and courage to tackle what needs to be a massive overhaul of our political system. Trump is gone. Now we face the real question: Does Biden have what it takes to save us? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z As much as Social Security can be seen as the cornerstone New Deal program, it must be remembered that FDR almost killed it in its crib. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Wealthy bankers and businessmen plotted to overthrow FDR. At the nation’s first presidential transfer of power, George Washington was ‘radiant’ 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z FDR's noblesse oblige was open to progressives and leftists. Can we save democracy from the two-party system? 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Both FDR and LBJ won at significant political cost. Biden says he’ll take on structural inequality. Good! You need to hold him to it 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z FDR wasn't even endorsing him, and wouldn't campaign for him. Joe Scarborough on Harry Truman, Donald Trump and what the hell happened to the Republican Party 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z FDR appointed more Black officials to high-ranking federal posts than any had before, and in most New Deal programs there was work and housing for Black Americans. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z "He's so unstable," says Matt Dallek, a presidential historian and George Washington University professor who has authored books on Reagan and FDR. Inside the bunker: Scenarios for Trump’s last months in office 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z One of the reasons FDR's administration was able to accomplish so much was that it was full of leftists, who seized the opportunity to shape government policy. Can we save democracy from the two-party system? 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z As it was in the time of FDR and LBJ, power is redistributed only when those without it demand it. Biden says he’ll take on structural inequality. Good! You need to hold him to it 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z They just didn't want Wallace to replace FDR because they believed that FDR was going to die. Joe Scarborough on Harry Truman, Donald Trump and what the hell happened to the Republican Party 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z FDR’s relief chief, Harry Hopkins, was brusquely unapologetic when the press and congressional conservatives attacked the WPA for the apparent triviality of some projects. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Like his hero FDR, Biden vows to pursue both recovery and reform. Opinion | Transitions are never easy. Especially this one. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Later presidents' homes certainly put FDR's Hyde Park in the shade and put one in mind of Saddam Hussein and his palaces. Can we save democracy from the two-party system? 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z FDR would deliver three wartime Thanksgiving proclamations but this one, nearly a year into Americans’ involvement in the conflict, has special resonance. Giving thanks, expressing hope: presidential wishes at Thanksgiving 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z I mean, FDR even had massive chest pains on the day of his inauguration in '45. Joe Scarborough on Harry Truman, Donald Trump and what the hell happened to the Republican Party 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z As I discovered in writing my 2011 book “The New Deal: A Modern History,” there is much about FDR that will surprise you, and not always pleasantly. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Denied an immediate audience to rival the vast, anxious crowds that heard FDR’s reassuring words, Biden may yet take a page from the Roosevelt playbook. Opinion | Transitions are never easy. Especially this one. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Time called FDR’s 1944 selection for vice president “the mousy little man from Missouri”; others mocked Roosevelt’s pick as “the Second Missouri Compromise.” Opinion | What Joe Biden can learn from Harry Truman 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Herbert Hoover considered his successor, FDR, to be ill-prepared and ill-equipped for the presidency and initially refused to be photographed with him. As my grandfather Harry Truman knew, presidential transitions aren’t always smooth 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z But after Truman was sworn in as president in April 1945 upon FDR's death — just four months into his term as vice president — this "little man" rose up to accomplish the extraordinary. Joe Scarborough on Harry Truman, Donald Trump and what the hell happened to the Republican Party 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z And over time, those precedents would render FDR's vision all but forgotten, ripe for exploitation by someone like Trump who has no use for norms. Perspective | Trump’s presidential library will be a shrine to his ego 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z With the war’s end on the horizon, FDR used the occasion to quote “my old schoolmaster, Dr. Peabody … that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward.” Opinion | Transitions are never easy. Especially this one. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Throughout the 1944 campaign, both Roosevelt and Truman knew FDR was a dying man. Opinion | What Joe Biden can learn from Harry Truman 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z FDR placed one of the latter, Harold Ickes, in his Cabinet as Interior secretary, and Ickes responded by becoming one of only two Cabinet members to serve Roosevelt for his entire 12 years in office. Column: Republicans have destroyed the idea of the 'loyal opposition' — and eroded democracy 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Seeking relief for Americans during the Great Depression, FDR launched a series of federal programs called the New Deal. How Reagan’s notions of a "good society" resonate with Trump supporters today 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Future presidents followed FDR's example by raising funds to build libraries and deeding their papers to the National Archives, a framework codified in the Presidential Libraries Act of 1955. Perspective | Trump’s presidential library will be a shrine to his ego 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z In truth it was FDR’s failing health that accounted for the brevity of his remarks and the cancellation of the usual inaugural parade and balls. Opinion | Transitions are never easy. Especially this one. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Franklin D. Roosevelt: Frustrated with the Supreme Court after it knocked down some New Deal legislation, FDR concocted a bill in 1937 to try to add justices to the court. Trump dramatically changed the presidency. Here’s a list of the 20 most important norms he broke — and how Biden can restore them 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z “When I first started campaigning, it was not uncommon when I went to the door, to see a picture of FDR in the foyer there,” said Blake. Republicans face political chasm in King County as Democrats lose some rural support 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z FDR's policies reflected the economic and political realities of the 1930s and 1940s. How Reagan’s notions of a "good society" resonate with Trump supporters today 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z To be sure, other libraries have since showed similar glimmers of what such a system could look like, such as the FDR library's recent exhibit on Roosevelt's internment of Japanese Americans. Perspective | Trump’s presidential library will be a shrine to his ego 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z FDR responded that “it is a pity” that Hoover was suggesting that he opposed “cooperative action.” The most contentious transition before Trump and Biden: Herbert Hoover and FDR 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z FDR successfully flouted another norm: that presidents should serve no more than two terms. Trump dramatically changed the presidency. Here’s a list of the 20 most important norms he broke — and how Biden can restore them 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In his campaign and subsequently, Hoover insinuated that FDR’s socialistic tendencies would put the country on a “march to Moscow”. How can Joe Biden deal with Donald Trump's obstruction in transition? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z FDR's welfare liberalism lasted through the 1970s, when social turmoil and economic recessions made many Americans fear for their financial well-being as well as the nation's. How Reagan’s notions of a "good society" resonate with Trump supporters today 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The New Deal often institutionalized the racism in federal programs, and FDR resisted to the last Black activists’ pleas for an anti-lynching law. Column: Trump's defeat was supposed to launch a new progressive era, so what happened? 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In the letter, which misspelled FDR’s name as “Roosvelt,” Hoover warned of “a most critical situation,” of “public alarm” about the economy, especially bank failures. The most contentious transition before Trump and Biden: Herbert Hoover and FDR 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Even FDR was once considered a lightweight feather duster. 5 great things Biden has already done 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z By the time FDR was inaugurated in March 1933, the banking system and the entire economy were virtually at a standstill. How can Joe Biden deal with Donald Trump's obstruction in transition? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z While Thacher attacked FDR’s record, the 800 people at the rally heard Johnson vaguely promise policies that would help Maryland farmers find a market for their products. The strange, one-of-a-kind political campaign that almost landed Walter Johnson in Congress 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “FDR came looking for a cure, but it was the lessons he learned here that he used to lift a nation.” One week out, Biden imagines a post-Trump America and the president launches more attacks 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Says Atkinson of FDR: “No politician was ever better at resolving problems by ignoring them.” Opinion | The wisdom of dodging questions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The Friends of the National World War II Memorial, in Washington, announced Thursday that a $2 million grant will allow the addition of FDR’s “D-Day Prayer” to the memorial. FDR’s moving fireside D-Day prayer to be added to World War II Memorial 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z A believer in the sanctity of the gold standard, he asked FDR to issue a statement supporting its maintenance as a way of bolstering confidence. How can Joe Biden deal with Donald Trump's obstruction in transition? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z “But also, other presidents had them. FDR had a lawyer who was practically, you know, was totally involved with government. Eisenhower had a lawyer. They all had lawyers.” White House was warned Giuliani was target of Russian intelligence operation to feed misinformation to Trump 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z In a 2005 floor speech, Biden said of FDR’s court-packing gambit, “It took an act of courage on the part of his own party institutionally to stand up against this power grab.” Opinion | Biden says voters don’t deserve to know his position on court-packing. That’s unacceptable. 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But the county went for Hillary Clinton in 2016 — the first Democratic presidential candidate to carry it since FDR; its congressional delegation went all-blue two years ago for the first time ever. Column: Latino Republicans face a tough task: turning blue Orange County red again 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z As Henry Farrell of Crooked Timber points out, the perception of FDR's court-packing as a dangerous, norm-breaking effort that failed — as it's presented, for example, in "How Democracies Die" — is incomplete, at best. "Pack" the Supreme Court? Absolutely 100% yes — it's the only way to save democracy 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z FDR recognised the danger of tying his own hands and refused to commit before taking office. How can Joe Biden deal with Donald Trump's obstruction in transition? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z It was FDR’s veep who said that, and – to prove his point – nobody can remember his name. Mike Pence struggles to defend the indefensible and please his disastrous boss | Richard Wolffe 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Even after FDR died, Early released a statement that “the president was given a thorough examination by seven or eight physicians” and “he was pronounced organically sound in every way.” A Brief History of Presidents Disclosing—Or Trying to Hide—Health Problems 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z FDR would not fly as president until 1943, when he used a military aircraft to travel to the Casablanca Conference in Morocco, to attend a crucial strategy meeting with Winston Churchill. Presidential campaigns take flight in the age of the coronavirus 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z It didn’t hurt FDR too badly; he went on to win reelection two more times. Maybe it is time to expand the Supreme Court 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z And Biden now, like FDR then, must reiterate his message of hope and unity as an antidote to the coronavirus and political division. How can Joe Biden deal with Donald Trump's obstruction in transition? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Who knows how many others would have clung to the presidency if they could have gotten away with it like FDR? Let’s play ‘literally or seriously’ 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Considering how the Four Horsemen had ruled during FDR's first term, Roosevelt knew that he needed to do something or risk losing both pieces of legislation. The GOP reshaped America to hold onto power — can the Dems do the same thing to save it? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z There was no rush to fill a vacancy before FDR succeeded Herbert Hoover, as he eventually did. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t the small, noisy conservative minority that sank FDR’s power play. The problem is Congress 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet in this case FDR uncharacteristically misread his public. Column: Ginsburg's death makes a new court-packing scheme much more urgent 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z FDR prepared for America’s entry into World War II even while publicly insisting that he wouldn’t, a decision Alterman deems “awfully perspicacious.” Review | Trump is hardly the first serial liar in the White House. But his deceptions are different. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Roberts' about-face in West Coast Hotel case was referred to at the time as "the switch in time that saved nine," rendering FDR's proposal unnecessary. The GOP reshaped America to hold onto power — can the Dems do the same thing to save it? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z FDR was privately maneuvering for ways to go around the judiciary, including his audacious "court-packing plan" to expand the number of justices. Election-year Supreme Court blockbusters: A look back at history 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Working with his acolyte and successor in the House, Sam Rayburn, and using his post as president of the Senate to lobby the upper chamber, Garner was a key to FDR’s success. The problem is Congress 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Howard Blum, a former reporter for The New York Times, is the author, most recently, of “Night of the Assassins: The Untold Story of Hitler’s Plot to Kill FDR, Churchill, and Stalin.” Opinion | How One Man Conned the Beltway 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z “He compared his handling of the virus to FDR,” reacted Mr. Maher. Maher tears into Trump, says only way he’s like FDR is in having ‘difficulty walking’ 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z When the Supreme Court used its power of judicial review to overturn these laws, it wasn't viewed just as an assault on FDR's New Deal. The GOP reshaped America to hold onto power — can the Dems do the same thing to save it? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Trump compared his public lies about the seriousness of the pandemic to FDR's famous "fear itself" quote and falsely claimed that Churchill gave speeches from the rooftops when "Hitler was bombing London." Trump, you're no FDR or Winston Churchill — but you're a lot like Charles Lindbergh 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Tonight, Trump was the first president since FDR to accept his party's nomination from the White House. What's the verdict on Trump speech? 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z When FDR finished his speech, the crowd roared its approval as the band played “Happy Days Are Here Again.” No president or nominee ever spoke at a convention. Then FDR broke the rules. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Before running for his fourth term, FDR is said to have made his own new deal with his physician to simply not tell him any bad news. Last call for the 25th Amendment? Trump's Cabinet won't depose him — but they should 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z FDR directly called into question the "capacity of the judges themselves" to dispose of the growing number of cases facing federal courts. The GOP reshaped America to hold onto power — can the Dems do the same thing to save it? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z He brings to life the loquacious Teddy Roosevelt’s punishment of reporters who broke his off-the-record rules, FDR’s adept use of frequent news conferences and occasional radio “fireside chats,” and JFK’s mastery of television. Review | Trump carries on a presidential tradition: Battling the press 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s part of an early, behind-the-scenes effort by the Biden campaign to shape the contours of a government he has pledged would be ‘the most progressive administration since FDR.’ No buyer’s remorse for Democrats 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Many revisionists argue that even FDR’s New Deal didn’t pump enough stimulus into the economy. Never mind the frothy stock market — we could be headed into a pandemic depression 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “If they could add a figure to Mount Rushmore, it would be FDR and then him.” Nostalgia for Obama sweeps Democratic National Convention 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z FDR’s New Deal aimed not to stimulate the economy, but protect families from hardship. Column: The COVID-19 pandemic shows that it's time for a new New Deal. Here's a blueprint 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Henry A. Wallace, FDR’s vice president, foresaw the fascism of Trump. Column: Newsweek apologized for racism in a Chapman prof's op-ed. Should Chapman disavow it too? 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z FDR tried to co-opt them a bit, but mostly he just outperformed them with talent. Lessons for Biden from FDR 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Neoconservatives, after all, were disillusioned liberal intellectuals, and Reagan Democrats, as the phrase itself suggests, were once supporters of FDR and JFK. Opinion | Why progressives should welcome anti-Trump Republicans 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z FDR sent thousands of troops into Detroit in 1943 at the request of the mayor and governor, imposing a curfew, after days of deadly race riots. Trump's federal intervention in cities sparks furor – but it's not unprecedented 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, FDR’s decision, shortly after his inauguration, to abandon the gold standard shocked members of his Cabinet. Column: Senate GOP votes to put U.S. back on gold standard, one of the worst ideas ever 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z But after four years of Herbert Hoover, America was so desperate for coherent leadership it was eager to support FDR and follow wherever he led. Donald Trump has unified America – against him | Robert Reich 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z FDR also demonstrated that the most effective leaders in crisis are often at the center of their party, not at left or right vanguard. Lessons for Biden from FDR 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z They contrast Trump with heroic figures from the right, like Reagan and Dwight D. Eisenhower, and the honored left — FDR, MLK, JFK, RFK — while linking him to the likes of segregationist George Wallace. Anti-Trump ads are all the rage. But they work better as comedy than politics 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Gone are the days of rolling up to a wooden post, turning off the car, cranking down the window and affixing a speaker that looked like surplus from FDR’s last fireside chat. The drive-in is back, in all its retro, slightly annoying glory 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Walking the streets that evening with James Paul Warburg, a Wall Streeter and Roosevelt economic advisor, FDR’s conservative budget director Lewis Douglas muttered, “This is the end of Western civilization.” Column: Senate GOP votes to put U.S. back on gold standard, one of the worst ideas ever 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z When the Great Recession hit in 2008, many believed Democratic candidate Barack Obama would not only win the 2008 election, but become a latter-day FDR. Joe Biden wants to be the next FDR — but that won't be enough to solve our crises 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z FDR was able to pass so much legislation precisely because he was so shifting and pragmatic and did not turn everything into a polarized war. Lessons for Biden from FDR 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z We’re talking about returning to FDR’s playbook, which is fine, but we’re still talking about a Jobs Guarantee in the context of “the crisis.” Forget UBI, says an economist: It's time for universal basic jobs 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z He argued FDR “placated racists” and crafted his New Deal programs to exclude Blacks, while he called LBJ a notorious racist and bigot. Democrats Wilson, FDR, LBJ should have their statues toppled, conservative writer D’Souza suggests 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z His successor, FDR, was also a budget balancer at heart. The Depression shattered and changed America — now history may rhyme 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Believing that he had inherited both the mantle and the policies of FDR, his much-admired predecessor, Truman concluded there was no way he could go back on that promise. Review | Stories of those who built the bomb, those who used it and those who survived it 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z They want a leader, like FDR, who demonstrates optimistic fearlessness. Lessons for Biden from FDR 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Historian Michael Parrish has said that FDR’s plan met a “humiliating political defeat.” Perspective | Five myths about federal courts 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z And, don’t forget, that even though Congress approved the measures, FDR scored the credit. Reporter's Notebook: George Floyd unrest, coronavirus show limits to Congress' power 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z “FDR rejected most of these recommendations, though he finally agreed, ‘with not a little annoyance,’ to the construction of a shelter in the Treasury Department,” Goodwin said in an email. With White House effectively a fortress, some see Trump’s strength — but others see weakness 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Congress finally voted in 1936 to pay the bonuses immediately — but had to override FDR’s veto to do so. Column: History lesson? After Hoover's military attacked peaceful protesters, he lost reelection 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Dallek rates FDR as one of the nation’s three best, alongside George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Review | Searching presidential history for clues to Trump’s rise 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Photos showed a handful of protesters arrested, including several who were detained for blocking traffic on the FDR Drive while marching through Harlem. Hundreds of NYC protesters demand justice for George Floyd a day after violent riots 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z “You never saw FDR pick a fight with the Center for Defeating Nazis.” Stephen Colbert: 'A pandemic is not the best time' to ignore the CDC 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z It was also an immigrant from Germany who visited FDR’s White House and pushed the wartime president to launch the Manhattan Project. Opinion | I believe in American exceptionalism. That’s what makes this crisis so hard to accept. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z But tossing around FDR’s name and talking about a new New Deal - ideally a Green New Deal - only gets us so far. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Sleights of hand sullied the reputations of Teddy Roosevelt, Wilson, FDR, Kennedy, Johnson and Reagan, giving Trump’s mistruths a long history. Review | Searching presidential history for clues to Trump’s rise 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z While heralded as a “radical” by many today, FDR was in many ways a realpolitiker, politically expedient and adjustable to the mood of the times. The fight is on for progressives to push Biden to the left. They might just win | Cas Mudde 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z FDR did a lot to make good on his pledge; Trump very little. Opinion | Trump vowed never to forget the ‘forgotten men and women.’ He just did. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z But today, we look back on the WPA — and the Federal Writers Project, which FDR authorized 10 weeks later — as among the wisest things the United States ever did. 85 years ago, FDR saved American writers. Could it ever happen again? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z One of FDR's major public works projects during the Great Depression was constructing or refurbishing post offices around the United States. It's high time for a New New Deal 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z FDR studied his cousin’s and Wilson’s expansion of the federal government. Review | Searching presidential history for clues to Trump’s rise 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Unlike Jimmy Carter, who rejected the trappings of the presidency and lost some support for doing so, FDR was a man who loved the pomp and circumstance surrounding the American presidency. What chimpanzees (and primitive cultures) could teach Trump about leadership 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z More than 20 million people lost their jobs in April alone, sending unemployment to 14.7 percent — the highest level since FDR was president. Opinion | Trump vowed never to forget the ‘forgotten men and women.’ He just did. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Just for a moment, I had to sit on the same porch of Holly Cabin where FDR and Winston Churchill had sat when they planned the D-Day invasion. Golf with the Boss - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z It ought to learn from FDR what needs to be done to stop the economy from a depression and the U.S. government from bankruptcy. It's high time for a New New Deal 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Truman worked to fulfill the legacy of FDR, as Johnson did with Kennedy. Review | Searching presidential history for clues to Trump’s rise 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z FDR created the New Deal because he was the real deal — a good leader. What chimpanzees (and primitive cultures) could teach Trump about leadership 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Revisionists claimed that by keeping progress on the atomic bomb secret from Stalin, FDR and Churchill fostered mistrust that later triggered a nuclear arms race between the two superpowers. Review | Yalta’s idealistic goals, doomed by missteps and conflicts 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “It’s not like on March 4, 1933, FDR woke up and said, ‘I have an idea,’ ” she said, citing the date of his inauguration. Government is everywhere now. Where does it go next? 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The EU currently lacks the ability to act like FDR did. Just when Italy really needed some unity, the EU failed it – and continues to do so 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z “FDR said, ‘The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.’ Media’s ‘nonstop doom and gloom’ over coronavirus could help reelect Trump, Bill Maher says 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The two men had what one person in the room described as “FDR envy.” Joe Biden pitches himself as the ‘been there, done that’ candidate as economic and health crises dominate the presidential race 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z FDR was extremely ill, Preston notes, but he was still effective; he understood that Russian troops dominated most of Eastern Europe. Review | Yalta’s idealistic goals, doomed by missteps and conflicts 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z But, if I were going to play golf with them, I would have the young FDR, who was a great golfer. The Golf Digest Interview: Bill Clinton - Golf Digest 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z For context, FDR’s death on April 12, 1945, arrived as devastating news on the threshold of one of the brightest hours in human history. Excepts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z FDR will always be viewed by most people as a truly great leader, whose shoes would be very hard to fill. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This statue did not desperately need a mask 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Here she was, a Brooklyn-born Jewish girl who saw an idol in FDR and a home in protests, a methodical, thoughtful teacher-turned-reporter-turned-therapist who never let a rule get in her way. Lives Lost: A mismatched pair’s love story ends with virus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Although FDR and Churchill wished to liberate Eastern Europeans from tyranny, they were constrained by the military facts on the ground. Review | Yalta’s idealistic goals, doomed by missteps and conflicts 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Today FDR is remembered as perhaps the most successful war president of all time. Opinion | What Trump can learn from real wartime presidents 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, FDR rose time and again to challenges when his country needed him - until he couldn’t anymore. Excepts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z FDR was more constrained than people think, in terms of applying the Keynesian medicine in large enough doses to get the economy off a dead stop. Former Reagan aide Bruce Bartlett: Why Republicans are such massive hypocrites on stimulus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “He started off a Herbert Hoover and he done a 180 trying to be FDR,” Brinkley said. Trump’s ‘coup de grace’? Coronavirus tests a divided America 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Even during the depths of the Depression, conservatives in both parties began to complain about the cost of the FDR stimulus. Column: The coronavirus crisis shows what happens when a country puts its workers last 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z At stake, says the Post, is whether Trump is remembered as Herbert Hoover or FDR. Forget the debt: Why Trump and pols want a trillion-dollar bailout 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z These days demand someone like an FDR - someone with the vision, resolve and energy to build a better tomorrow. Excepts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z In 1937, FDR became alarmed when inflation and interest rates started to rise. Former Reagan aide Bruce Bartlett: Why Republicans are such massive hypocrites on stimulus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Before his own election as president, even FDR was no FDR. Opinion | Never have GOP votes against impeachment seemed more shortsighted 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Moore went on to say, "We need an FDR," implying that he views Sanders as someone who, like President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s, would fight for the American working class. Michael Moore: Why I'm still rooting for Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic presidential race 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z FDR won, and the Missourian became president on Roosevelt’s death the following April. Op-Ed: How Democrats dealt with the Bernie Sanders of 1944 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z FDR was a democratic socialist, just not in name. Robert Reich: How to convince Bernie Sanders skeptics 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z In that context, let's return to that FDR Four Freedoms stamp, which was very popular during World War II. Its message couldn't have been more succinct. The paradox of America’s endless wars 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z FDR and JFK oozed charm and good humor. Southern Californians have strong feelings about LACMA's teardown plan 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z It echoes FDR's New Deal which saved American capitalism in the 1930s. Bernie's no radical: his agenda harks back to the framing of the U.S. constitution 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Sanders is mostly reasserting the left in ways that wouldn’t be that jarring to FDR. Opinion | Bernie Sanders is the front-runner, but there remain doubts 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z FDR was paralyzed and JFK had Crohn's disease, but they were great presidents because they fought adamantly for social and economic justice. Robert Reich: How to convince Bernie Sanders skeptics 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The reformism that broadly characterized U.S. politics from FDR through the Obama administration seems to be losing traction. Opinion | The fringes are absorbing the parties. That’s dangerous. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z That was the one when Democrats went completely crackers over the Vietnam War and managed to follow the party’s 1964 landslide victory – it’s biggest since FDR’s first re-election – with a 37-state wipeout. Democrats’ 1968 flashback 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Sanders and Trump each offer a version of FDR’s persistent experimentation. Opinion | Why so many people think the world is rigged 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z "I start with Bernie Sanders is an FDR Democrat," he said, explaining his pitch. Bernie Sanders is powered by a loyal base, but results in Iowa and New Hampshire show the movement has limits 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z She nourished feminists and theologians and iconoclasts, scholars of Lincoln and FDR, of Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter. Opinion | In an age of style, editor Alice Mayhew was a spitfire of substance 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Police said only minor injuries were reported, but the carjackings on Friday snarled traffic on the heavily traveled FDR Drive. Police: Woman steals 3 vehicles, slams others in wild spree 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The series is about an alternate-history America where FDR loses the election and the country sees a rise in anti-Semitism and fascism. 7 new trailers you should watch this week 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z He is the author of many books including "Thomas Paine and the Promise of America" and "The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great." Radical historian Harvey J. Kaye: Only a progressive president can save America 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The effect was to set a two-term limit that was broken only by FDR. Presidents have changed the office over time. Will Trump have a lasting impact too? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Bruce Riedel, a former senior C.I.A. official and the author of “Kings and Presidents: Saudi Arabia and the United States Since FDR,” called the outcome “farce, not justice.” The Saudi Sentences in Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder Case Are a Mockery of Justice 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z |
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