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Posts Tagged ‘franklin d. roosevelt’

FDR Was Just Like Obama, Or Hillary, During That Other Great Depression

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

All we have to fear is terrible death by starvation.On this day in 1933, another smooth-talking Ivy League hopemonger won the White House during a terrible depression. He was also a minority in a way, in that he had no legs. Meet Franklin D. Roosevelt! You may have heard of him! MORE »