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fdr.his superhuman vitality beginning with his speech nominating al smith for the in 1928. virtually everything the public knew about fdr is what they heard directly from on the radio. what they read about him in newspapers and magazines. and what they saw in edited newsreels and retouched photographs. even heart disease was not admitted until 25 years after his death, and then only as part of a new and even larger cover up to conceal other serious medical problems. these deceptions dominate the narrative of franklin's health. the scheme was so successful that in fact, except for polio, virtually nothing was known about his health. for decades after he died. a comprehensive independent paper written in 1957 stated quote, the evidence to date shows only partial signs or traces of a deteriorated physical condition at the most critical time. the election 1944. only and omniscient observer could forecast the succeeding events with certainty, unquote. what the paper reveal is that the medical o
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eight of the nine owed their positions to fdr. it was by the biggest impact on the supreme court of any president since george washington. and it wasn't just the number of justices. they were all extremely to fdr in some instances too close to they had very, very close personal relationships. and just to kind of briefly get the players on the table, they sort of into three groups, four of the justices were very well known, hugo black, felix frankfurter, william douglas, robert jackson. those are the four very well known ones. then there are four who were not very well, stanley reed, frank murphy, james burns and you know, burns had been a senator from south carolina and he was only on the court for 14 months because in the fall of 1942, fdr to him come work with me in the white house. you'll be the assistant president overseeing the domestic economy and burns left the supreme to join fdr in the white and the fourth justice in this category of lesser known justices in the fdr appointees was wiley rutledge, who was appointed to be b
eight of the nine owed their positions to fdr. it was by the biggest impact on the supreme court of any president since george washington. and it wasn't just the number of justices. they were all extremely to fdr in some instances too close to they had very, very close personal relationships. and just to kind of briefly get the players on the table, they sort of into three groups, four of the justices were very well known, hugo black, felix frankfurter, william douglas, robert jackson. those...
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and eleanor or fdr and civil rights.we are flipping it to really highlight and put front and center the the conversation we want to have. and it's no less important of president roosevelt and his career life. but like we've been talking about, people deserve to be named. their names deserve to be called out. they deserve their own attention in their own and their own power and agency. and we've been doing this in a variety of ways. we've talked about research. we have our sexuality study. we also just finished a study on civil rights leaders in the roosevelts and that study is also in the exhibit space and we have a great relationship with our fdr presidential library that is on site. and they just opened a new civil rights exhibit where they get into the details. again, focus on individuals like mary mcleod bethune, who was the highest african-american woman in fdr government. she was part of what they informally underground called the black cabinet and effected change from they were inside the system, worked with the s
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that's not fdr. it's a secret service decoy. the real fdr is actually ducked down and hiding in the back of a beat up sedan that's racing through the side streets of tehran because they're worried there's a nazi assassin who's about to murder him. and i just ruined chapter one of the nazi conspiracy scene. but that's chapter one. and what i love is we get to tell these stories about abraham lincoln of a secret plot. you've never heard about him at the start of his presidency. and even books that i've been able to to read to u.s. presidents like the first conspiracies about the secret plot to kill george washington. so what's your process for writing a children's book, nonfiction book and a thriller all at the same time? yeah, it takes some juggling, but it frees my brain, you know, the thrillers take me and even the nonfiction books. i do what josh means. they take me two years to do and, you know, sometimes you just need to recharge. so i can tell you that, you know, one, one, i'll get to a point in the in the thrillers where i
that's not fdr. it's a secret service decoy. the real fdr is actually ducked down and hiding in the back of a beat up sedan that's racing through the side streets of tehran because they're worried there's a nazi assassin who's about to murder him. and i just ruined chapter one of the nazi conspiracy scene. but that's chapter one. and what i love is we get to tell these stories about abraham lincoln of a secret plot. you've never heard about him at the start of his presidency. and even books...
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that's not fdr. it's a secret service decoy. the real fdr is actually ducked down and hiding in the back of a beat up sedan that's racing through the side streets of tehran because they're worried there's a nazi assassin who's about to murder him. and i just ruined chapter one of the nazi conspiracy scene. but that's chapter one. and what i love is we get to tell these stories about abraham lincoln of a secret plot. you've never heard about him at the start of his presidency. and even books that i've been able to to read to u.s. presidents like the first conspiracies about the secret plot to kill george washington. so what's your process for writing a children's book, nonfiction book and a thriller all at the same time? yeah, it takes some juggling, but it frees my brain, you know, the thrillers take me and even the nonfiction books. i do what josh means. they take me two years to do and, you know, sometimes you just need to recharge. so i can tell you that, you know, one, one, i'll get to a point in the in the thrillers where i
that's not fdr. it's a secret service decoy. the real fdr is actually ducked down and hiding in the back of a beat up sedan that's racing through the side streets of tehran because they're worried there's a nazi assassin who's about to murder him. and i just ruined chapter one of the nazi conspiracy scene. but that's chapter one. and what i love is we get to tell these stories about abraham lincoln of a secret plot. you've never heard about him at the start of his presidency. and even books...
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did fdr ever receive it? guest:no, federal employees wert in social security until the reforms of 1983. they were in the civil service retirement system. one of the reforms made in 1983 was to bring federal employees into getting that surge of payroll taxes they would be paying. they were phased out of the old civil service system, put into the new retirement system. host: anything that we should know about ida mae fuller and her story? guest: the significance of that goes back to what we were talking about earlier. the original vision for social security would be that a big fund would build out before you start paying significant benefit checks to people. ida mae fuller and others were a part of a generation that got benefits that they personally didn't pay for. she didn't spend her career paying social security taxes. her benefits were paid by taxing the next generation. this is at the root of our financing shortfall today. this is an income transfer program, not savings, so it's a zero-sum game in a sense.
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yes, of course a lot of that is fdr johnson trying to out fdr fdr but it's lbj himself and that battle that we talk about with the conservative movement that you've described that is contesting, you know, those those very points. and it is that push and pull and the wrestling that's that's taking place around that. and, you know, nikki, i'm wondering if you can pick up on some of that that mark was just talking about. you know, the low stock of johnson when he dies 50 years ago in 1973 and this new moment that seems to be happening for for lyndon johnson right now and why you you think that's occurring, particularly early? because there was such an effort to use him as the the target the poster child for all that wrong with government for for many of the reasons that you described i think conservatives have a big role to play in why lyndon johnson is so popular these days or why gained in reputation in part because of the increase in lee novel forms of obstruction that the right has used over the past 30 years or so government shutdowns, fiscal cliff debt ceiling crises, sequestration.
yes, of course a lot of that is fdr johnson trying to out fdr fdr but it's lbj himself and that battle that we talk about with the conservative movement that you've described that is contesting, you know, those those very points. and it is that push and pull and the wrestling that's that's taking place around that. and, you know, nikki, i'm wondering if you can pick up on some of that that mark was just talking about. you know, the low stock of johnson when he dies 50 years ago in 1973 and this...
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so with link, what happened with fdr first was that i wanted to write fdr and eleanor to make a different and about the homefront rather than the war front. and it worked. i mean, it allowed me to feel that the two of them together had made something larger than, one of them alone. so when i went to lincoln was so scared. it was the moby--- of historians and everybody wants to write about lincoln. it was the 19 century. i hadn't really studied it. so i figured, well, it worked with mary with fdr and eleanor so i'll do abe. mary, i spent two years on writing a book about them and i realized that she couldn't carry the story the way eleanor. eleanor was everywhere i wanted to be. she's in the middle of everything happening. so luckily went up to auburn, new york to give a talk and that's where seward, his secretary of state from. and i went to the house that he had lived in, which is still preserved like. it was then and i found out he'd written a thousand letters to his wife because she was in auburn while he was in washington during war. and they're amazing to talk about their relationshi
so with link, what happened with fdr first was that i wanted to write fdr and eleanor to make a different and about the homefront rather than the war front. and it worked. i mean, it allowed me to feel that the two of them together had made something larger than, one of them alone. so when i went to lincoln was so scared. it was the moby--- of historians and everybody wants to write about lincoln. it was the 19 century. i hadn't really studied it. so i figured, well, it worked with mary with...
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, and fdr believe that if anyone could beat him it would be huey, in 1935, fdr was at the summer whiteg he along. he believes it coughlin and long and long together would bring america to a fascist dictatorship in two years. ease of it was an unstoppable force. he was there to try to talk loughlin out of it and as coughlin was driving to fdr's house that day for that top hualong was assassinated. >> spoiler alert. >> (laughter) >> that was 1935 and that's the way things went. what huey long's power-wise, i think what was magic about him, was his unbridled appetite for power. >> right. >> the thing that he did was, yes, he paved road to the grave away free school textbooks and he was a spellbinding orator and he wore silk outfits and all sorts of things you could say about him. but really what he was a maestro of was power, that he never met the source of authority that he could not accrue to himself, and that was the saying that you need to be able to do to be able to lead a society in that direction well telling a people that they need to do it but they can only trust you with that th
, and fdr believe that if anyone could beat him it would be huey, in 1935, fdr was at the summer whiteg he along. he believes it coughlin and long and long together would bring america to a fascist dictatorship in two years. ease of it was an unstoppable force. he was there to try to talk loughlin out of it and as coughlin was driving to fdr's house that day for that top hualong was assassinated. >> spoiler alert. >> (laughter) >> that was 1935 and that's the way things went....
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today we are on our way, 46000 new projects with jobs for the next decade in your community just like fdr are building high-speed internet for everyone because it's essential today as much as it was then. i could go down the list, you know it is consequential and i wasn't north carolina last week. [cheering] holy mackerel. [laughter] $3 billion to connect the entire state to be connected by the end of the decade. during save $20 million on the internet bill, it's essential for small businesses and clean water. [cheering and applauding] one recent study shows exposure for children includes process 110 o'clock as a practical one but no. but have eternal water fountain and worry about the jury. we are making the biggest climate change investment anywhere in the entire world. [cheering and applauding] devastating floods, wildfires and hurricanes, we are going to keep working together to rebuild and boost resilience. my administration installing solar. smothered by a legacy of pollution and promoting clean energy made in america. what i didn't realize and i've been around a while, i know i don
today we are on our way, 46000 new projects with jobs for the next decade in your community just like fdr are building high-speed internet for everyone because it's essential today as much as it was then. i could go down the list, you know it is consequential and i wasn't north carolina last week. [cheering] holy mackerel. [laughter] $3 billion to connect the entire state to be connected by the end of the decade. during save $20 million on the internet bill, it's essential for small businesses...
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presidents, dwight eisenhower, ronald reagan and fdr all of whom changed the course of history and the fate of the nation. his newest book, on our 18th president ulysses s. grant entitled "to rescue the republic" is as educational as it is timely and i say educational and that grant was far more important in u.s. history and some historians had given him credit for. and timely and that when it comes to the fragility of our national unity and the times we live in today their read of his book shows you that we have been here before. it is always a pleasure and an honor to have him with us us so ladies and gentlemen if you would, please join me in welcoming to the reagan library mr. bret baier. [applause] >> thank you very much. i started with reagan sound bites. the issues that reagan deal with that were big issues when we are dealing with the debt so it kind of all works out pretty well to say hi to my friends and i know i have friends in the audience. we are here to talk about grant. years ago you wrote your first book in the challenges you had with your son paul, remarkable but please
presidents, dwight eisenhower, ronald reagan and fdr all of whom changed the course of history and the fate of the nation. his newest book, on our 18th president ulysses s. grant entitled "to rescue the republic" is as educational as it is timely and i say educational and that grant was far more important in u.s. history and some historians had given him credit for. and timely and that when it comes to the fragility of our national unity and the times we live in today their read of...
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fdr kept seeing her for decades, even though his wife eleanor was not a fan.fdr was so committed to his one true mistress, he even gave up walking so he could save all of his energy for boning her. ladies, if you are man can walk, that's a red flag! but perhaps america's most romantic president was none other than john f. kennedy airport jr. president airport jr. had so much love to give come he couldn't be contained in one won or two women, or three, or four -- or 17 women, actually. two of the lucky lovers are white house interns that kennedy referred to as, get this -- this is so cute -- "fizzle and basil." no one's ever called me that. they just take the time to learn my real name. [sigh] and while his door historians debate whether marilyn was really one of jfk's lovers, this footage of her singing "happy birthday" to him is one of the most genuine, purest displays of affection ever captured on film. >> at 1:25, the motorcade moves into the downtown area -- >> no, no! it is not the right jfk video! stop! ♪ ♪ and last but certainly not least, president lyn
fdr kept seeing her for decades, even though his wife eleanor was not a fan.fdr was so committed to his one true mistress, he even gave up walking so he could save all of his energy for boning her. ladies, if you are man can walk, that's a red flag! but perhaps america's most romantic president was none other than john f. kennedy airport jr. president airport jr. had so much love to give come he couldn't be contained in one won or two women, or three, or four -- or 17 women, actually. two of...
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how about fdr? can we bring back for, i think probably few if any of us were around an fdr as time how americans reacted to that, the first question is where they surprised by the news? did they know that roosevelt was? well, you know, roosevelt had already broken a precedent running for third term in office. he's in a landslide. so there is no electoral rebuke for. his decision for breaking a precedent. and then he decides to run for a fourth term at this point. the united states is is nearing the end of world war two. he's been president for 12 years for many americans. he's only president they know. and when he dies, i people could tell by photographs his appearances by his speeches. i mean, he had lost a lot of weight. he'd been put on different medication. he didn't look well. and and even the even then, you know, unlike now photographs were much more staged than than they are now. yeah. and also did his fourth inauguration at the white house right. as opposed you know, you could say it was kee
how about fdr? can we bring back for, i think probably few if any of us were around an fdr as time how americans reacted to that, the first question is where they surprised by the news? did they know that roosevelt was? well, you know, roosevelt had already broken a precedent running for third term in office. he's in a landslide. so there is no electoral rebuke for. his decision for breaking a precedent. and then he decides to run for a fourth term at this point. the united states is is nearing...
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fdr he walked using leg braces and the arms of his most trusted advisors.lis had a stroke that partially paralyzed him. hills wife was the shadow president. behind the scenes jfk had back pain. he was forced to wear a back brace and undergo invasive surgery. you would never know. reagan survived an anassination attempt there were concerns about alzheimer's. >> you are not too old to run again? >> how would you like a piece of cake. >> jesse: biden has been in washington for 40 years. he knows when this is blood in the water and any weakness will be seized upon by the press and his political enemies and members of his own party. president is the oldest president in american heart -- history. he suffered 2 brain aneurysm. and he was never known for his intellect. >> clarify, have you taken a cognitive test? >> no, why the hell would i take a test? come on, man! that's like saying before you got to this program did you take a test whether you were taking cocaine. are you a junkie? >> jesse: i don't understand his point. this is not about bad manners. the presi
fdr he walked using leg braces and the arms of his most trusted advisors.lis had a stroke that partially paralyzed him. hills wife was the shadow president. behind the scenes jfk had back pain. he was forced to wear a back brace and undergo invasive surgery. you would never know. reagan survived an anassination attempt there were concerns about alzheimer's. >> you are not too old to run again? >> how would you like a piece of cake. >> jesse: biden has been in washington for 40...
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fdr had, which was network was brand new in 1930 233. president kennedy had brilliant advisors and television on and he was brilliant in his press conferences. the state department and, barack obama understood that was a new thing called the internet. and he, you know, had a web site which was the first. and donald trump understood twitter as a mechanism for reaching people. i think those were the top presidential communicators. excellent. well that's a that's a nonpartisan of presidential command. thank you all so much to our panelists and to all of for your wonderful questions. you managed to find.
fdr had, which was network was brand new in 1930 233. president kennedy had brilliant advisors and television on and he was brilliant in his press conferences. the state department and, barack obama understood that was a new thing called the internet. and he, you know, had a web site which was the first. and donald trump understood twitter as a mechanism for reaching people. i think those were the top presidential communicators. excellent. well that's a that's a nonpartisan of presidential...
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and he's done a better job of leading the country at war than any president and fdr. if we don't know his age, we don't think about that, and we asked what president did more in a single term, your hard press to find someone who did more in a single term and biden. >> professor timothy snyder, thank you very much for joining us on this important story tonight. really appreciate it. >>> coming up, we're thinking about biden's memory and age in the wrong way. that is the title of a new york times op-ed piece by a neuroscientist who will join us next. join us next. laundry to smell fresh for weeks, make sure you have downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters. i'm getting vaccinated... ...with pfizer's pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine. so am i. because i'm at risk for pneumococcal pneumonia. i already got a pneumonia vaccine, ...but i'm asking about the added protection of prevnar 20®. if you're 19 or older with certain chronic conditions... ...like asthma, diabetes, copd, or heart disease,... ...or are 65 or older, you are at increased... ...risk for pneumococcal pneumonia.
and he's done a better job of leading the country at war than any president and fdr. if we don't know his age, we don't think about that, and we asked what president did more in a single term, your hard press to find someone who did more in a single term and biden. >> professor timothy snyder, thank you very much for joining us on this important story tonight. really appreciate it. >>> coming up, we're thinking about biden's memory and age in the wrong way. that is the title of a...
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and he's done a better job of leading the country at war than any president and fdr. if we don't know his age, we don't think about that, and we asked what president did more in a single term, your hard press to find someone who did more in a single term and biden. >> professor timothy snyder, thank you very much for joining us on this important story tonight. really appreciate it. >>> coming up, we're thinking about biden's memory and age in the wrong way. that is the title of a new york times op-ed piece by a neuroscientist who will join us next. when moderate to severe ulcerative colitis takes you off course. put it in check with rinvoq, a once-daily pill. when i wanted to see results fast, rinvoq delivered rapid symptom relief and helped leave bathroom urgency behind. check. when uc tried to slow me down... i got lasting, steroid-free remission with rinvoq. check. and when uc caused damage rinvoq came through by visibly repairing my colon lining. check. rapid symptom relief... lasting steroid-free remission... ...and the chance to visibly repair the colon lining.
and he's done a better job of leading the country at war than any president and fdr. if we don't know his age, we don't think about that, and we asked what president did more in a single term, your hard press to find someone who did more in a single term and biden. >> professor timothy snyder, thank you very much for joining us on this important story tonight. really appreciate it. >>> coming up, we're thinking about biden's memory and age in the wrong way. that is the title of a...
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clyburn, first they said joe biden was like fdr because of his policies.hey are comparing him -- fdr was also in a wheelchair. >> how convincing was he? >> i haven't figured out why gavin newsom wanted to be the point person for joe biden. it is fascinating. there is something in this for him. he gets himself in front of the public, but he thinks, he thinks biden should debate trump. if biden debates trump, it is a win-win. it is a win if biden wins, which i don't know is possible, but let's say he does. it is a win for newsom. if biden loses, newsom is out for the job. either way, he can say these wonderful things and he wins. his eye is on the prize. he has such an ego. he delivers lines that are so untrue and it blows my mind. joe biden used to be a stutterer. what does that have to do with what he said now? he can't read the paper in front of him. he has raised gas prices, food prices, sentinel deaths are up, illegal immigration is up, credit card debt is up. that is a master class on how to lose an election. >> newsom repeats the lie that biden create
clyburn, first they said joe biden was like fdr because of his policies.hey are comparing him -- fdr was also in a wheelchair. >> how convincing was he? >> i haven't figured out why gavin newsom wanted to be the point person for joe biden. it is fascinating. there is something in this for him. he gets himself in front of the public, but he thinks, he thinks biden should debate trump. if biden debates trump, it is a win-win. it is a win if biden wins, which i don't know is possible,...
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had fallen out with fdr over things like the sale or the creation of the tva. willkie was a utilities executive, so you could understand his resentment and having government, in effect, go into and into business for itself. gerald ford the weekend that america first was releasing their national manifest, though gerald ford was didn't philadelphia part of the crowds screaming themselves hoarse. we want willkie and in the most exciting american political convention in history, they got willkie on the fifth of six ballot. and by the way, as you well know, the grand rapids connection because frank mckay, a name that to many people had forgotten in this town, even though it's on a very prominent building downtown, frank mckay was a boss. frank mckay was an old fashioned boss who ran the state of michigan several years in the thirties, and later dominated this city as nobody ever has. and at one point when ford thought he'd like to get involved, you know, in the willkie campaign, his father said, well, you should go talk to frank mckay. and he did. and mckay kept him
had fallen out with fdr over things like the sale or the creation of the tva. willkie was a utilities executive, so you could understand his resentment and having government, in effect, go into and into business for itself. gerald ford the weekend that america first was releasing their national manifest, though gerald ford was didn't philadelphia part of the crowds screaming themselves hoarse. we want willkie and in the most exciting american political convention in history, they got willkie on...
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since trump is going to round up people and put them in camps -- like fdr. we doing the russia thing again? >> can't keep saying there is a threat to democracy, and's democracy as we know it is going to be gone, but not act like it. the other problem is they've done this with every single republican candidate. since i been alive, whoever the republican presidential candidate has been gets demonized. it doesn't matter who he is, if it's john mccain, mitt romney. it doesn't matter: they will demonize the republican candidate. a legitimate threat, right there in our faces. they are like the party who cried wolf. nobody believes them. >> jesse: last time he said that, joe biden told him "you ain't black." not the most inspiring biden slogan, and we know it says because he didn't plagiarize it. make apollo as the host of "the nicked apollo show" -- the nick dipalo show." >> full disclosure, i am black. >> how it's going to shake out? >> i can't believe you're having this conversation. even if he was 48 with the crap job he has done -- and what did he say? he's no
since trump is going to round up people and put them in camps -- like fdr. we doing the russia thing again? >> can't keep saying there is a threat to democracy, and's democracy as we know it is going to be gone, but not act like it. the other problem is they've done this with every single republican candidate. since i been alive, whoever the republican presidential candidate has been gets demonized. it doesn't matter who he is, if it's john mccain, mitt romney. it doesn't matter: they...
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but let's not pretend that joe biden is fdr.a failed president who presided over the top of the show an open border, record inflation as you laid out and got the country, 86% of the country, 86% of the country to agree on anything, that he's too old to be in office. so i think you know, the only way you could make that statement that stu made with a straight face, livelihood depends on clicks and money from the left which does if you are stu or part of the biden campaign, either way. >> john: and fdr died at 63 years old, and biden is running for re-election at 81. charlaman the god. >> uninspiring candidate. nothing about joe biden that makes you want to listen to him. he should be leaning on his vice president, kamala harris, who is way more charismatic than him. >> john: when it comes to describing biden, a lot of eh there. >> i think he is right. not necessarily a charismatic president, but again, you know, we are comparing him in some ways to donald trump and trump is all about charisma and bravado and boastfulness. >> you
but let's not pretend that joe biden is fdr.a failed president who presided over the top of the show an open border, record inflation as you laid out and got the country, 86% of the country, 86% of the country to agree on anything, that he's too old to be in office. so i think you know, the only way you could make that statement that stu made with a straight face, livelihood depends on clicks and money from the left which does if you are stu or part of the biden campaign, either way. >>...
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he was not close to fdr.usly did not know the atomic bomb existed until most of week into his presidency, because he had not been read into that top-secret information. which is crazy imagining coming into the presidency and not knowing this thing exists, and then having to make a decision about it. i think it actually is a point against fdr's leadership, because he knew he was failing. not as quickly as he did, but he knew he probably would not make it out of the presidency, and he did nothing to help truman prepare, jet think is an important note. in terms of truman's decision making, i cannot really question the choice to drop the first bomb, because i think there is no way to know, of course, how many lives it saved. it is an impossible position to put someone. i believe he was a good and decent man, and that decision weighed heavily on him, and he did not take it lightly. i have a little bit more hesitation with the second bomb, because there really wasn't enough time in between them to allow japan to ch
he was not close to fdr.usly did not know the atomic bomb existed until most of week into his presidency, because he had not been read into that top-secret information. which is crazy imagining coming into the presidency and not knowing this thing exists, and then having to make a decision about it. i think it actually is a point against fdr's leadership, because he knew he was failing. not as quickly as he did, but he knew he probably would not make it out of the presidency, and he did nothing...
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he was not close to fdr.mously did not know the atomic bomb existed until most of week into his presidency, because he had not been read into that top-secret information. which is crazy imagining coming into the presidency and not knowing this thing exists, and then having to make a decision about it. i think it actually is a point against fdr's leadership, because he knew he was failing. not as quickly as he did, but he knew he probably would not make it out of the presidency, and he did nothing to help truman prepare, jet think is an important note. in terms of truman's decision making, i cannot really question the choice to drop the first bomb, because i think there is no way to know, of course, how many lives it saved. it is an impossible position to put someone. i believe he was a good and decent man, and that decision weighed heavily on him, and he did not take it lightly. i have a little bit more hesitation with the second bomb, because there really wasn't enough time in between them to allow japan to
he was not close to fdr.mously did not know the atomic bomb existed until most of week into his presidency, because he had not been read into that top-secret information. which is crazy imagining coming into the presidency and not knowing this thing exists, and then having to make a decision about it. i think it actually is a point against fdr's leadership, because he knew he was failing. not as quickly as he did, but he knew he probably would not make it out of the presidency, and he did...
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upending not only business and life, but politics like fdr used communication with radio with millionsd government are shaped by the technology of the era and we can learn from the history. for example, that first tv debate was viewed at the time as an experimental innovation. some critiqued a superficial response to how nixon looked on camera and viewers viewed him unwell dom paired to the presentation including coverage at the time. observers would later compare those motivations to the way dean and obama used social media in their campaign. >> what the obama has been so good at is trying to make sure that they're on every aisle, that they have a presence on not just popular social militant groups like facebook, myspace and linkedin. >> what fireside chats were to fdr, television is to jfk. >> we rise and fall as one nation. >> the internet would be for barack obama. >> that's how they put it and that social media pol ticking has endured and obama shattered fund-raising records and trump tapped twitter and the outrageous attacks which drove so many news cycles and later hes was boote
upending not only business and life, but politics like fdr used communication with radio with millionsd government are shaped by the technology of the era and we can learn from the history. for example, that first tv debate was viewed at the time as an experimental innovation. some critiqued a superficial response to how nixon looked on camera and viewers viewed him unwell dom paired to the presentation including coverage at the time. observers would later compare those motivations to the way...
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>> it is possible, and i'm not saying he's harry truman, not saying he's fdr.ews, hold your fire. but what i would say is that people may very well say that there were elements of greatness in joe biden that a lot of people did not expect that were actually rather similar of harry truman, who had decades of experience, loved democracy, willing to make tough calls. >> yeah. and let me show you this. there was a nazi march this weekend in nashville that was reminiscent of what happened in the 1930s. we are in the year that is reminiscent of 1924, the year that the democratic national convention was nicknamed the klan bake. that was three years before donald trump's father got arrested at a klan riot. so that period in the 1920s feels a lot like today. do you agree with that? >> i totally agree. 1924 was the apex of the power of the ku klux klan in america. half of the democratic delegates at that convention were either members of, leaders of, or controlled pie the ku klux klan. the democratic party in contrast today was a southern racist party. thank god we have
>> it is possible, and i'm not saying he's harry truman, not saying he's fdr.ews, hold your fire. but what i would say is that people may very well say that there were elements of greatness in joe biden that a lot of people did not expect that were actually rather similar of harry truman, who had decades of experience, loved democracy, willing to make tough calls. >> yeah. and let me show you this. there was a nazi march this weekend in nashville that was reminiscent of what...
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that is the genius of fdr and what he knew was needed in the system of capitalism we operate under. you need to have that balance, that safety net that is paid for by people. it is not an entitlement program. people pay for it and companies pay the other half but they get a tax write off. the individual who has paid for this, especially those 10,000 baby boomers a day are going to be looking at that. wait a minute, this is what i am getting? this hasn't been adjusted in more than 50 years? come on, commerce. host: are you taking action on that in congress? guest: we have bill proposals out there. we have not been able to get a vote on it. we are hoping viewers and people around the country start saying wait a minute, this has not been adjusted in more than 50 years? this is what people are actually making? for 40% of americans, it is all they have? there are more than 5 million americans who have worked all their lives and to below poverty level checks from the federal government. that is blatantly wrong. it needs to be corrected and the public ought to be demanding congress take ac
that is the genius of fdr and what he knew was needed in the system of capitalism we operate under. you need to have that balance, that safety net that is paid for by people. it is not an entitlement program. people pay for it and companies pay the other half but they get a tax write off. the individual who has paid for this, especially those 10,000 baby boomers a day are going to be looking at that. wait a minute, this is what i am getting? this hasn't been adjusted in more than 50 years? come...
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that we're going to have a very tight congress and so the first question i said why don't we do an fdr the 100 day legislation in the blitz? why can't we have that again? well, you look at fdr, he had, i think, from memory a 24 seat majority in the senate and something like 170, 180 seat majority in the house. so it's lot easier to do partizan legislation than when you have like a 5050 senate and a slither of a in the biden case, a slither of a majority in the house. so the reality is the way elections are going and almost certainly year and this is a wave election in which case my recommendation might be different will have a a tight congress, perhaps a split congress. well, the chances of getting strong, bipartisan, strong legislation through that congress is tiny. so you have a tiny window and then you make it even smaller. now, it's not to say it's bipartisan legislation is difficult in any environment, but if you are ever going to get done, it's going to be in the first 200 days because that's when you the greatest goodwill, you have a congress that's come in. okay might be a spli
that we're going to have a very tight congress and so the first question i said why don't we do an fdr the 100 day legislation in the blitz? why can't we have that again? well, you look at fdr, he had, i think, from memory a 24 seat majority in the senate and something like 170, 180 seat majority in the house. so it's lot easier to do partizan legislation than when you have like a 5050 senate and a slither of a in the biden case, a slither of a majority in the house. so the reality is the way...
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the measures that fdr and his associates discussed here derived from a long line of past experience. some of the roots of these measures go back to bismarck's germany at the end of the 19th century, the first modern state to institute old age pensions and other similar measures on the part of government in the early 20th century. great britain followed suit under lloyd george and churchill. it too instituted old age pensions and similar plans. these precursors of the modern welfare state had little effect on practice in the united states, but they did have a very great effect on the intellectuals on the campus. like those who gathered here with fdr, the people who met here had little personal experience of the horrors of the depression. but they were confident that they had the solution. in their long discussions, as they sat around this fireplace, trying to design programs to meet the problems raised by the worst depression in the history of the united states, they quite naturally drew upon the ideas that were prevalent at the time. the intellectual climate had become one in which i
the measures that fdr and his associates discussed here derived from a long line of past experience. some of the roots of these measures go back to bismarck's germany at the end of the 19th century, the first modern state to institute old age pensions and other similar measures on the part of government in the early 20th century. great britain followed suit under lloyd george and churchill. it too instituted old age pensions and similar plans. these precursors of the modern welfare state had...