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While the husband was busy Swiss cheesing his barn walls, I rummaged through the house looking for something my mother had given me many moons ago.
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It’s an odd little self published booklet from 1938 that was left to her by an old extremely wealthy boyfriend.
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To say it’s a scathing rebuke of Franklin Delano Roosevelt is an understatement.
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It positively skewers him and his policies.
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It was put together but a bunch of old money fat cats…
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And could be the Facebook or Twitter of it’s day.
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The more things change…
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The more they remain the same.
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Wow! They did NOT like Roosevelt…
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Not one little bit. No.
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A clever bit of work, though.
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I’m a history buff so I think it’s fascinating. Bet the Hyde Park FDR museum would be interested.
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Maybe – it helps show the full spectrum of the attitudes at the time.
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LOL! I’ll wager he got a lot of grief from the left …
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For a president who defined modern liberalism, I imagine most of his grief came from the right. My mother’s old boyfriend certainly did…
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This is such a smart display!!! You are like one of those edgy ass artists making commentary .
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Edgy ass artist? I’ll take it.
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Cute
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Well, not really….
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HOLY COW!!!!! This is as relevant today as when it was written I think. Although my grandparents were supporters of FDR. I’m just putting it into context of the Orangutan Administration we have at the moment….lol.
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The correlation is pretty striking…
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Mmmmmm—is this the FDR who gave us such things as unemployment pay, Social Security, and other “socialistic” programs???? Don’t get started on politics!!
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Why yes, yes he is.
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The great chasm that divides this country is as wide and deep as the Grand Canyon. I fear we’ll never see eye-to-eye across the great divide.
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That’s because no one is willing to build a bridge anymore…
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