Posted on 04/27/2009 8:22:03 AM PDT by jazminerose
Inasmuch as Barack Obama fancies himself alternatively the reincarnation of Abraham Lincoln or Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a closer perusal of FDR’s policies is in order. Beyond the disastrous New Deal, a massive expansion of government bureaucracy and spending which extended the length of the Great Depression; FDR’s dealings with the homicidal Joe Stalin are revealing.
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How good was FDR at reading from a teleprompter?
FDR was a good war President..
Right . . .
Other than allowing Soviet operatives to work at the highest levels of his administration & push him to hand Poland over to Stalin . . .
Both FDR and JFK are mythologized to sainthood, so naturally Obama sees himself as the new FDR/JFK. But those of us who know our foreign relations history know that these two presidents were seen as naive fools at best, useful idiots at worst by Stalin and Kruschev.
Yep, i guess Obama IS much like them.
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