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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:50 AM Original message |
FDR appreciation thread |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. The best ever sigh |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. FDR! |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ohhhhh, that last picture got me going again. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes we will, just be patient and our country will be ours again |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes! Langston Hughes is such a genius. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes in many ways Dubya is the anti-FDR |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Nice! Kerry quoted Hughes! |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. They got FDR envy because FDR is beloved by a whole generation |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. TR got out of the Repub party while |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. TR? |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He ran for President on the Bull Moose (Progressive) ticket in 1912. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thats what I meant |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What was the Bull Moose Party about then? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. it was an one election year only part |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Quite possibly the greatest president we've had. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. I agree. |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. So poignant... |
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Goathead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks for the parks, FDR! |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Yes I love the state parks. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. When I think of FDR I harken back to my parents & grandparents day |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I'm an old American who reveres FDR. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Got to. It's good to keep reminding us |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. Hurt me, cubsfans1982. Hurt me by putting up a post -- |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The purpose of a thread like this is not to make us sad. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. FDR makes me happy! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I meant 'hurt me' in an affirming way. I just didn't say it well. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
23. kick before bed |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. FDR rocked! |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. Simpy. The Best. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. Class. A true gentleman and a true American. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. That last photo is a classic |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
28. no one ever knew he was paralyzed. It was a gentleman agreement |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. We should view FDR through a sober lens |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 06:13 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. when people get nostalgic, they only remember the good |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 06:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You know, I agree with you...up to a point...but,... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Well, what Hitler did was irrelevant to what FDR did in the US |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Thats fine, and you can disagree....As I said myself in the post.... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Yeah... |
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Jeff in Cincinnati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. My Toast... |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. My alma mater is named after FDR and Eleanor... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. He saved our people from despair. Name someone else who can |
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