He is a little Franklin Delano though.
-Massive spending and regulation held down job growth for years.
-In response to Pearl Harbor, decided to help Stalin first.
Actually, the political he reminds me of....is Huey Long, the governor of Louisiana who would have been likely to beat Roosevelt in 1936 in the primary system...until he was shot by some nut at the capital in 1935.
Huey would say just about anything, promise anything, and reward anyone...to get your vote.