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10 Fascinating Facts About Theodore Roosevelt
Associated Content ^ | 4-7-09 | John Rice

Posted on 05/02/2009 10:58:55 AM PDT by 7jason

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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

The Rockefeller Republicans, such as the Bush’s, are all for foreign interventions and big defense spending. They are for big spending and use of government power of all kinds.


21 posted on 05/02/2009 1:21:54 PM PDT by Woebama (Paying for my neighbor's mortgage and Wall Street's bonuses sure is hard.)
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; george76; ...
Although other Vice Presidents had taken office following death of the President, TR was first to go on and win an election in his own right, preceding Harry S Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson in the feat. He also remains (as of this writing, since there is possible space for one more) the first and only President of the 20th Century honored with his visage carved on Mt. Rushmore.
His face went up there because he'd created the National Parks system. That's all. He could be replaced with Reagan, that would make sense.
22 posted on 05/02/2009 2:10:04 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: NavVet

Amen to that. Constantine was a Christian Emperor. He seemed to have done alright.


23 posted on 05/02/2009 8:53:14 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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