mr. coolidge. mr. coolidge was also very progressive. most analysts i look back on coolidge and many think he was the ronald reagan of the twenties. he cut taxes four times and before we had the crash if we had of the roaring 20's and because of this when the money found its way into the new industries, aviation, automobiles, radios other forms of communication, the automobile became very commonplace this is the time when henry ford decided as long as it's black we can mass produce and the average working man can afford the cost at this point good job, not a millionaire but there was a coming the fact. radio becomes the universal item by the end of the coolidge period and the great secretary of commerce herbert hoover it was his job to hire the first air traffic controllers beside their part to come up with federal policies. i look back and ronald reagan was on to this when they moved into the white house he said the same thing of the predecessors for the cabinet room and the "washington post" opined that the old man was already losing hi

mr. coolidge he was a tax cutter. kennedy was at a time where the keynesians now had a different form of economics. ironically as economic professor at harvard was mixing. professor nixon used to talk and there was a split in the keynesian view. what do you do to get the economy moving again? nothing like that. on the question was, do you put it in public investment or, you know, the affluent society of the private glory, or do you cut tax rates temporarily come into her a short deficit and grow? this again is is what side of aeronautics industry and many other things that gave us the moral of the 60s. we baby boomers grow at very pressed. we all want our own room, we all its college, we all wanted to travel through europe. a lot of that was financed because her parents were able to do this basically because of kennedy tax cuts and if the economy growing at about 5%. i asked when they asked paul ryan when they come up with this roadmap is the 5% or 6% growth of the economy feasible? and even he did think so. at the do

mr. coolidge. now, he was also a very progressive. most analysts to my look back. in many ways he was the ronald reagan of the twenties. cut taxes. before we have the crash we have the roar, the roaring '20s. the cost of those tax cuts, money found its way into new industries. aviation, automobile, radio, other forms of tradition. the other wall became very commonplace. as long as it is black we can do it mass-produced. the average man or woman, the average working man could afford a car. a good job, not a millionaire. becoming middle-class. radio becomes a universal item by the end of the coolidge time. aviation. the great secretary of commerce, river, was a great secretary of commerce. it was his job to hire the first air traffic controller and come up with federal policy. you had to have a stimulating the economy to do that. i look back. ronald reagan was out of there. when he moved into the white house he ordered his predecessors. the "washington post", already losing his mind. and then six years later and reagan is in walter reed. he is recovering from one of

coolidge was president in that district. >> we have been told this is a referendum and we are ready to say, mr.sident, we are on the wrong track. bill: that is bob turner, congressman-elect now and what does the outcome tell us about the race for the white house in 2012? martha: you know, the white castle, they say customers should eat 'em by the sack. one man obeys the slogan every day, 290 pounds and is now suing the white castle and you will never believe it when i tell you why. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ here a am ♪ stuck in the middle with you ♪ you started out with nothi nothing...♪ martha: 24 past the hour, here's a look at some of our top stories, right now. a car bombing targeting iraqi police officers left more than a dozen dead. the bomb exploded outside of a restaurant where police were having breakfast and new numbers for retail sales, flat-lined during the month of august. august was a tough month all around for the economy. retailers have reported strong back-to-school shopping and auto sales over the month but, now some are worried recession fears could spike weak sales numbers in

coolidge administration. >> host: we have about five minutes left with our guest. >> caller: yes, mr.waller, really enjoyed your presentation. a number years ago a story was related to me by a former oss agent about to oss agents that are actually occupying the seller a general casts players headquarters while we retreated to italy. supposedly the reason why they repair and he was aware of the fact that general koestler was aware of the fact they repair. so the reason that general koestler, he wasn't able to successfully defend his line, that he would be able to surrender through the communications and surrender and save some of the lies of his troops. is this something you're familiar with? >> guest: what i am familiar with is during the assault, particularly after the anzio landing that we had oss officers in the realm. one of the groups come in the intelligence were headed by an oss officer named peter tompkins to one of his agents was in his senior staff there, reporting to him. so there was a lot of good intelligence, and they are that he was getting not only to fight they were d