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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 gton. 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 robert jackson. those are the four very well known ones. then there are four who were not very well, stanley reed, frank murphy, james burnsnd you know, burns had been a senator from south carolina and he was only on the courtbecause in the fall of 1942, fdr to him come work with me in the white house. you'llpresident overseeing the domestic economy and burns lef 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 was appointed to be burns's replacement. and then the third group is the justices
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but even when they weren't ating, they knew this fdr, his highest priority. of speeches, supporting it. and then, you know were giving this massive i am an american rally in in central park with the boxer, joe louis, who was then a private in the army. and so in this wonderful t, you have an african-american kins in civil rights. there's a picture of as a private, but they appear and it's to rally in war bonds. fdr has frank murphy at one point, who again had been mayor of detroit and governor detroit and examine the state of readiness with the automotive industry there, because they su critical vehicles and machinery fort tanks and jeeps. and so murphy verdoes this inspection tour and then goes on nationalfindings and saying that we actually have tochterms of preparedness. and he publicly called on management and labor to you know both be working together to so that they would be more supportive the war effort and these are just some examples there were very extensive as you y, very extensive public speeches by the justices during thisd issues. and so the wa
but even when they weren't ating, they knew this fdr, his highest priority. of speeches, supporting it. and then, you know were giving this massive i am an american rally in in central park with the boxer, joe louis, who was then a private in the army. and so in this wonderful t, you have an african-american kins in civil rights. there's a picture of as a private, but they appear and it's to rally in war bonds. fdr has frank murphy at one point, who again had been mayor of detroit and governor...
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fdr was prepared to use weapons against both germany and japan but a bomb was n until fdr death in germany surrender in july 45. president harry truman authorized the use of atomic bombs against japan in august were dropped on the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki nagasaki. and. the most important legacy fr r the united nations organization. from the earliest days of world war, fdr worked to create a postwar organization dedicated to global cooperation and peace thug security. on january 1st, 1942, he welcomed representatives of 25 allied nations to the white house to sign a declaration pledging each to defend life liberty in dependance and religious freedomrve human rights and justice. fdr, this wartime coalition, the united nations and later led efforts to expand it into a postwar international organization. and returning from this the defense of the refreshed inspired with a firm belief that we have made a good start on the road to a world of peace and am confident that the congress and the american people will accept the results of this conference as the beginning of a permanen
fdr was prepared to use weapons against both germany and japan but a bomb was n until fdr death in germany surrender in july 45. president harry truman authorized the use of atomic bombs against japan in august were dropped on the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki nagasaki. and. the most important legacy fr r the united nations organization. from the earliest days of world war, fdr worked to create a postwar organization dedicated to global cooperation and peace thug security. on...
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and some of these were explicitly with fdr and the white house. frank murphy was the only catholic on the court time. and so he speaks to the knights of columbus and and he about the fact that, you know, the soviet union hady entered joinedbecause, as you all know, because germany had invaded soviet union. but but the catholic in the u.s. were very skeptical of an alliance with, the soviet union, because it was so anti-religious. and so murphy goes to the knights of columbus an■óñ gives this speech about how the most thing is defeat hitler and the fascists. and we should welcome the soviet union in this fight. and and he coordinates that with the white house and fdr lets him know afterwards that he was, quote,■:4 tickled to death by hs speech. but even when they weren't explicit coordinating, they knew this fdr, his highest priority. and they were giving all sorts of speeches, supporting it. and then, u after the war, they were giving speeches hugo black attended this massive i am an american rally in in central park with the boxer, joe loui
and some of these were explicitly with fdr and the white house. frank murphy was the only catholic on the court time. and so he speaks to the knights of columbus and and he about the fact that, you know, the soviet union hady entered joinedbecause, as you all know, because germany had invaded soviet union. but but the catholic in the u.s. were very skeptical of an alliance with, the soviet union, because it was so anti-religious. and so murphy goes to the knights of columbus an■óñ gives...
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fdr began to frame world war two in more universal terms as a struggle to defend freedom around the fdr is most enduring expression of this concept came in his sixth 1941 annual message to congress in the future days, which we seek to make secure, he declared, we look forward to a worldsential human freedoms. the first is freedom speech and expression. every square in the world. the second is freedom of every person to worship god in hiseverywhere in thethe third is freedom which translated into world economic. which will secure to nation a peacetime life for its everywhere in the world. the fourth is freedom fear, which translated into terms means a world wide reduction of armament to such a point and in such a thorough that no will be in a position to commit an act. the perfect aggression against neighbor anywhere in the world. during the final year of the in europe, allied forces began overrunning camps used by nazi germany carry out its horrific final solution. the effort to eliminate europe's entire jewish population that is known today as the holocaust. the final solution was root
fdr began to frame world war two in more universal terms as a struggle to defend freedom around the fdr is most enduring expression of this concept came in his sixth 1941 annual message to congress in the future days, which we seek to make secure, he declared, we look forward to a worldsential human freedoms. the first is freedom speech and expression. every square in the world. the second is freedom of every person to worship god in hiseverywhere in thethe third is freedom which translated...
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fdr death in germany july 45. president harry truman authorized the use of atomic bombs against japan in august were dropped on the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasakinagasaki. and. the most importantanklin roosevelt left the world was the united nations organization. from the earliest days of world war, fdr worked to create a postwar organization dedicated to global cooperation and peace through collective security. on january 1st, 1942, he welcomed representatives of 25 allied nations to the white ng each to defend life liberty and preserve human rights and justice. fdr, this wartime coalition, the united nations and later led efforts to expand it into a postwar international organization. and returning from trip, the defense of the refreshed inspired with a firm start on the road to a world of peace and am confident people will accept the results of this conference as the beginning of a permanent peace upon which we can begin to build an underground that better world in which our children and grandchildre
fdr death in germany july 45. president harry truman authorized the use of atomic bombs against japan in august were dropped on the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasakinagasaki. and. the most importantanklin roosevelt left the world was the united nations organization. from the earliest days of world war, fdr worked to create a postwar organization dedicated to global cooperation and peace through collective security. on january 1st, 1942, he welcomed representatives of 25 allied nations...
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historians debate whether fdr have more to admit might have undertaken policies. the bombing of the rails to auhwth lives. from. oneconomist alexander sacks delivered an historic letter from albert einstein to franklin roosevelt at the whitein the led physicist described potential foan atomic weapon and warned that nuclear research was undeay in germany. ■uroosevelt responded to einstein's letter by authorizing the formation, a scientific committee study whether an atomic weapon was feasible. later, he approved the creation of the manhattan, a top secret effort to build an atomic weapon. at a conference hyde park in september of 1944, fdr churchill agreed to keep the bomb project codenamed tube alloys secret from soviet leader joseph stalin. what neither was that russian spies were keeping informed about its progress. fdr was prepared to japan but a bomb was not ready for testingn germany surrender inident harryn authorized the use of atomic august were dropped on the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki +xnagasaki. and. the most important legacy franklin r
historians debate whether fdr have more to admit might have undertaken policies. the bombing of the rails to auhwth lives. from. oneconomist alexander sacks delivered an historic letter from albert einstein to franklin roosevelt at the whitein the led physicist described potential foan atomic weapon and warned that nuclear research was undeay in germany. ■uroosevelt responded to einstein's letter by authorizing the formation, a scientific committee study whether an atomic weapon was feasible....
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and when you me fdr, these people needed help they weilt it, but they needed leadership. in js fit term, fdr asked a certain texan to s a bill that would start address the problem. let's talk that or. are we talking about sam or are we talking the young guy o i co? sam rayburneah. rayburn. sam rayburn and those of you who age, perhaps, or maybe you studied sam intexat you remember that how looked? i k ked the same from age 35 until he died. you know, thisat guy with a totally head permanent scowl, and yet he was seri yes, he was earnest and he was absolutely dedicated in a post to use government for the people's fit rticularly for those rural texans he represented that that rick mentioned. and he would tell people, you know, you all probably and sists using a and you h' seen their red their red hands from day after day doing like that. and so he was to finding a way to get power literally and symbolically to rural texans and in fdr he found a a willing ally,íd a it by the way, he did more than fdr was more interested in than helping out in the rural because these trust w
and when you me fdr, these people needed help they weilt it, but they needed leadership. in js fit term, fdr asked a certain texan to s a bill that would start address the problem. let's talk that or. are we talking about sam or are we talking the young guy o i co? sam rayburneah. rayburn. sam rayburn and those of you who age, perhaps, or maybe you studied sam intexat you remember that how looked? i k ked the same from age 35 until he died. you know, thisat guy with a totally head permanent...
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so that's just one other side benefit of what fdr did to take on these trusts. so that that was an unpaid endorsement ray of kpbs. that's true. yeah. yeah, i, i mean, i do get my electricity free doing that kind of thing. i had help me understand the structure. first of all, what was lbj from? lbj like sam rayburn also had seen those men and women in the hill country. and imagine also the hill country in the 1920s, 1930s. it was not like fredericksburg today obviously are, or kerrville or johnson city. i mean, these were i these were backwoods communities cut from the rest of the state and most of them, except unless you lived in fredericksburg or of the towns, you did not have electricity. and johnson had seen those people. these were his relatives who had had to work the way. sam rayburn's mother and sisters had had to work. and so his slogan became when when he got to congress as as a young legislator, his slogan was, i'll get it for you. and it was hard, partly because a lot of a lot of those rural hill country texans were suspicious not only of government,
so that's just one other side benefit of what fdr did to take on these trusts. so that that was an unpaid endorsement ray of kpbs. that's true. yeah. yeah, i, i mean, i do get my electricity free doing that kind of thing. i had help me understand the structure. first of all, what was lbj from? lbj like sam rayburn also had seen those men and women in the hill country. and imagine also the hill country in the 1920s, 1930s. it was not like fredericksburg today obviously are, or kerrville or...
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you used to have an fdr speech, that 80% of the radios would be tuned into it. it was everybody listening at the same time and he was able to make people feel he was talking in their living rooms that he was fighting for them and i think for it for for biden right now, more important than telling what he's done. people know that or they might not know that. they ads can do that. but he has to make people feel he's fighting for them. that's what fdr said. it's very simple. they have to feel you're on their side. and he has to make them feel there's still a battle to be the so many battles still to be fought way beyond what the legislation patient has this, the battle for women to have the right to choose as a battle for climate change, there's a battle for gun safety. all those are out there. majority of people want those things done. and he has to make people feel i'm gonna fight for those. this is a continuing fight and i'm on it the polls show is something very interesting that people want change and some of them won't change in effect from the right and someo
you used to have an fdr speech, that 80% of the radios would be tuned into it. it was everybody listening at the same time and he was able to make people feel he was talking in their living rooms that he was fighting for them and i think for it for for biden right now, more important than telling what he's done. people know that or they might not know that. they ads can do that. but he has to make people feel he's fighting for them. that's what fdr said. it's very simple. they have to feel...
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because they're his role model has to be someone like fdr. >> fdr. >> people always thought he was fighting for them he made them feel that day by day. i mean, there's a story of a construction worker hurrying home one night. and his partner said, where are you going? he said, my president, he's coming in my living room tonight. i have to be there to greet him when he comes. he talked to my friends, but he was a fighting spirit. i mean, even in that first inaugural, he comes in and he says, only a foolish optimist would deny the brutal realities of this moment. but i'm telling you that there's nothing to fear but fear itself. if we fight together. he said, it's not your fault that this depression has taken place. it's the leadership the leadership at i'm replacing i'm going to act as if we're at war and i'm gonna get you jobs and i'm gonna fight that's a spirit that people, when they're feeling that they're not being treated, right, or they need some vision of the future if that person is making them feel he's got to lead them somewhere. and you have to we have to accept that that's what's
because they're his role model has to be someone like fdr. >> fdr. >> people always thought he was fighting for them he made them feel that day by day. i mean, there's a story of a construction worker hurrying home one night. and his partner said, where are you going? he said, my president, he's coming in my living room tonight. i have to be there to greet him when he comes. he talked to my friends, but he was a fighting spirit. i mean, even in that first inaugural, he comes in and...
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. >> brian: is it fdr drive? >> ainsley: that is what they normally go gun, fdr drive on east side next to the water. >> steve: that car is heading east toward the east river and take a right and head down and get on the fdr. >> ainsley: today account be the day. >> brian: lydia, for our circumstances, the president will get there, more than likely speak again, he'll have plenty of time. >> yeah, that is generally what has been happening, process of getting into the courthouse is quite involved. folks, member of the public and press lineup to secure their own spot. they are allowing members of press and public into the courthouse 20 to 30 minutes ago. when they are seated, tz president arrives and walks through and makes his address to cameras set up outside of the courtroom. keep in mind, the president has been required to be at this trial every single day and that includes deliberations, as well. he has to remain inside the courthouse during the entire process. >> steve: question for you. we've been talking abo
. >> brian: is it fdr drive? >> ainsley: that is what they normally go gun, fdr drive on east side next to the water. >> steve: that car is heading east toward the east river and take a right and head down and get on the fdr. >> ainsley: today account be the day. >> brian: lydia, for our circumstances, the president will get there, more than likely speak again, he'll have plenty of time. >> yeah, that is generally what has been happening, process of getting...
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again billie really liked fdr and maybe because fdr was the first president to actually contemporary music. oh yes. his favorite singer may have been kate smith. at least that's what he told kate smith, the king of england, during a visit to hyde park. but maybe he had kind of cooler tastes when. he was staying here in town because was and he ran his presidential campaign from here. fdr was the first presidential candidate to choose his official song from a modern source happy are here again was actually from a 1930 musical called rainbows. i looked in vain for the ultimate connection that the composer and lyricist might have produced a song that billie holiday sang. i didn't succeed there, but i did try. and it's also notable that during the new deal, which was planned upstairs, fdr, his library during the presidential transition, 1930 233, this small house, in fact, one small room served as the entire transition headquarters for that momentous four month period inaugurate sessions were in march. during that time, the administer nation that was incoming conceived the idea of a relie
again billie really liked fdr and maybe because fdr was the first president to actually contemporary music. oh yes. his favorite singer may have been kate smith. at least that's what he told kate smith, the king of england, during a visit to hyde park. but maybe he had kind of cooler tastes when. he was staying here in town because was and he ran his presidential campaign from here. fdr was the first presidential candidate to choose his official song from a modern source happy are here again...
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only fdr had a higher rally in new jersey down by the shore also. he had 125,000 or 100,000 and not even i was around in 132. the 100,000 rally, rich, freaked out democrats, all right, show trump's strength absolutely but not a coincidence that a couple days later biden comes out with this phony bravado video, which they had to edit five or six or eight times and challenges trump to a de-bay bait. i think the two -- debate and i think to the are roadway lated and the table talk again is if biden flunks in june and taking him out in august 19th in chicago. game changer, what do you think? >> i would throw in the new york times poll that came out with trump basically heading all the swing states and played into the fact that biden wouldn't do this unless he knows he's behind. the pals are wrong and nay need a game changer. debates aren't usually game changers, especially with the concerns about biden's incarcerated, his capabilities -- age and capables and he needs to show up. it's one thing to read a tell prompter for 60 minutes at state of the union
only fdr had a higher rally in new jersey down by the shore also. he had 125,000 or 100,000 and not even i was around in 132. the 100,000 rally, rich, freaked out democrats, all right, show trump's strength absolutely but not a coincidence that a couple days later biden comes out with this phony bravado video, which they had to edit five or six or eight times and challenges trump to a de-bay bait. i think the two -- debate and i think to the are roadway lated and the table talk again is if...
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joe, remember, fdr had 4 terms. you may only have one. all right that is the my riff, for more mig my pal kevin hassett. if i put you could charge you could not spend 1.6 trillion dollars in next 6 months but you wouldn't want to do that would you? >> right. no, absolutely not, let's use round numbers, say gdp willing 15 trillion, they are trying to increase demand by 10% of the gdp, they are attacking supply. that means is will take inflation and make it do up closer to 10%, if they were able do this, they won't be. and thing that is stunning this is traditional practice, when you give money to states, then they have a certain amount of time to spend it they gave them so much money the say the states have not been able to spend it. and if they could have inflation would be higher, they said they have to give it back, but biden said no you have to promise to spend it in the future, that is misconduct of a president. as just about everything el he is doing. larry: you look at google inflation pop ups. i don't know whether it was you know w
joe, remember, fdr had 4 terms. you may only have one. all right that is the my riff, for more mig my pal kevin hassett. if i put you could charge you could not spend 1.6 trillion dollars in next 6 months but you wouldn't want to do that would you? >> right. no, absolutely not, let's use round numbers, say gdp willing 15 trillion, they are trying to increase demand by 10% of the gdp, they are attacking supply. that means is will take inflation and make it do up closer to 10%, if they were...
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we do there and fdr comes up with land lease. this is like the basic version because he realized something is going to have to be done but it's hard to get americans into this idea of a second war in europe just several decades later and then pearl harbor happens and we are in and we defeat fascism. right? go, us. that's basically the story. and, that story also masks exactly the same thing. what is masked in those other moments from the country's founding to the trail of tears and jackson to the creation of u.s. empire in the pacific under theodore roosevelt, which is contemporaneous debates in the society about what democracy is and whether it's good. whether what we actually do want is for all of us collectively, as individuals, with sovereign rights over ourselves, collectively to come together to transfer that sovereignty into a collective, we that decides as a democracy how we will mark our fate, how we will go forward, or whether we want something else, dominion, rule by some group or person. that is an eternal debate in a
we do there and fdr comes up with land lease. this is like the basic version because he realized something is going to have to be done but it's hard to get americans into this idea of a second war in europe just several decades later and then pearl harbor happens and we are in and we defeat fascism. right? go, us. that's basically the story. and, that story also masks exactly the same thing. what is masked in those other moments from the country's founding to the trail of tears and jackson to...
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fdr, biden thinks he is the new fdr. fdr and harry hopkins, spend and spend, tax and tax, elect and elect. biden thinks spend and spend, he is throwing money left and right. trying to pour climate type money into the swing states, et cetera, et cetera, but newt, i think the people because of your grocery store and cost of living issues related to that, i don't think people want spend and spend. i think spend and spend is a loser? >> we have a project called america's new majority and which you can see at america's new majority project.com. we do polling all the time. it is very clear american people believe big government spending is primary driver of inflation. the american people believe inflation is the great threat to their economic future. they have total contempt for the politics of giveaway, because they have lived through it all. larry: right. >> roosevelt was doing it in the depression. it was brand new. you well now we've had 90 years of it. actually it further demeans the politicians because it says, you're so
fdr, biden thinks he is the new fdr. fdr and harry hopkins, spend and spend, tax and tax, elect and elect. biden thinks spend and spend, he is throwing money left and right. trying to pour climate type money into the swing states, et cetera, et cetera, but newt, i think the people because of your grocery store and cost of living issues related to that, i don't think people want spend and spend. i think spend and spend is a loser? >> we have a project called america's new majority and...
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and as harold said, she was fdr was her favorite. eleanor was also friends, billie, as were the children who often went to see or at cafes on saturday when she was playing downtown between 39 and 41. so it's a very strong connection with the roosevelts, which makes a lot of sense since we're having this symposium for her here. i'm in terms better crop. my book is differe from. a lot of what has been said and written, billie, in the past, because that portrays her as a victim or as a failure. ani see her quite differently and depict her quite differently in my book. i see her for what she was. she was powerful woman who overcame the hardships of her life to create a body of work that made her a preeminent jazz singer and ultimately an american icon. so that's my take on billie holiday and the other depictions of her that s seen through the years of our you know, they're valid, i suppose, from that point of view. but i have quite different point of view of her and that's what'll be reflected in my book, reflected in the symposium today
and as harold said, she was fdr was her favorite. eleanor was also friends, billie, as were the children who often went to see or at cafes on saturday when she was playing downtown between 39 and 41. so it's a very strong connection with the roosevelts, which makes a lot of sense since we're having this symposium for her here. i'm in terms better crop. my book is differe from. a lot of what has been said and written, billie, in the past, because that portrays her as a victim or as a failure....
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the last two poles, 2017 and 2080 -- 2021, the they have been the same britt lincoln, one, fdr, three, eisenhower, five, truman, six, jefferson, seven, kennedy eight, reagan, nine. i think truman is overrated. i think reagan is underrated. truman was ineffective in dealing with mccarthyism. he gets credit for bringing a quick end to world war ii. i think that was a no-brainer. there was no way we weren't going to drop those bombs. i think the best thing that ever happened to harry truman was when there was a pulitzer biography of him. that endeared him to many. i'm very satisfied with my choice of the eight. as i've mentioned, it is closely tied to the c-span pole. >> the c-span historian survey, the most recent one done in 2021, it is done every time there is a change in administration, so it was done again in 2021, 2017, 2009, and 2020. the presidency mentioned that you talk about in your book largely stay in the same position. why are those presidents often so widely regarded? >> i think because in large part because throughout their presidency, they abided by leadership traits tha
the last two poles, 2017 and 2080 -- 2021, the they have been the same britt lincoln, one, fdr, three, eisenhower, five, truman, six, jefferson, seven, kennedy eight, reagan, nine. i think truman is overrated. i think reagan is underrated. truman was ineffective in dealing with mccarthyism. he gets credit for bringing a quick end to world war ii. i think that was a no-brainer. there was no way we weren't going to drop those bombs. i think the best thing that ever happened to harry truman was...
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in the great depression, when many ceos, industrial corporations turned from the banks and allowed fdr to regulate and there are all o many, all too many of my own profession. our own profession, economistswy assumptions that rationalize financial deregulation. what claiming that free markets are the best of all possible worlds. this club was not always so powerful when the great depression hit americans and may businesses blamed the wall street banks for the calamity. as one historian put it, for the first time in decades when the bankers spoke, no listened. fdr, the new dealers, were able to push through a spate of financial reforms, including the famous glass-steagall act that separated deposit, taking banking from more investment banking. these regulations in a 40 year period of stable banking that tended to promote a stable and growing economy. now, most of the bankers didn't like highly regulated system. partly because it ended up limiting the amount of money they could make goes to figure. so rather than just rattling their cages, the banks spent millions of dollars on organizin
in the great depression, when many ceos, industrial corporations turned from the banks and allowed fdr to regulate and there are all o many, all too many of my own profession. our own profession, economistswy assumptions that rationalize financial deregulation. what claiming that free markets are the best of all possible worlds. this club was not always so powerful when the great depression hit americans and may businesses blamed the wall street banks for the calamity. as one historian put it,...
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important presidential foreign policy speeches of the 20th and 21st century in, the same category as fdr fought for freedom speech at the time, people thought it was largely ineffective and a failure. what makes it resonate so much better in the long and how did reagan see what others did not? the fundamental weaknesses in the soviet union? those are the puzzles that we have to confront to begin to answer those puzzles we think need to start by thinking about the audiences to whom reagan was speaking. and we've seen a little bit of the audience there in the royal gallery. so he certainly is speaking to parliament, other assembled people in great britain, but more broadly, reagan was speaking to the united states, to our allies in western europe and our allies, asia, you know, australia new zealand, taiwan, on japan, south korea. and he is asking them to continue to his soviet policy. he's on a trip to, europe, where he's trying to build support. and his conclusion is that optimism is an order because day by day, democracy is proving itself to be a not at all fragile, all pile up, a fragi
important presidential foreign policy speeches of the 20th and 21st century in, the same category as fdr fought for freedom speech at the time, people thought it was largely ineffective and a failure. what makes it resonate so much better in the long and how did reagan see what others did not? the fundamental weaknesses in the soviet union? those are the puzzles that we have to confront to begin to answer those puzzles we think need to start by thinking about the audiences to whom reagan was...
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going way back to fdr. spend, the only guy really didn't do that was bill clinton you think about it, at least in a second term. my question to you is biden making a huge mistake? this story is getting out and circulating. the inflation rate is already up 20%. it calmed down for a few months. now it's come back and he wants to spend 1 1/2 trillion dollars. >> yeah. larry: do you think that's what people want, if you poll people and you said, do you think $1.5 trillions of new spending in the next six months is a great idea, what would they say? >> you know it is a lot of money but they don't know exactly how much it is. we can't determine how much money it is. who is against bridges, right? is that what you vote for the president of the united states for? maybe your governor. they need to shove as much of this money out of door, in part they're looking the trump train coming down the track, if it is not spent already it will be clawed back with republican congress. larry: right, right. >> he needs to deal w
going way back to fdr. spend, the only guy really didn't do that was bill clinton you think about it, at least in a second term. my question to you is biden making a huge mistake? this story is getting out and circulating. the inflation rate is already up 20%. it calmed down for a few months. now it's come back and he wants to spend 1 1/2 trillion dollars. >> yeah. larry: do you think that's what people want, if you poll people and you said, do you think $1.5 trillions of new spending in...
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well i believe that the way fdr ultimately overcame may be the greatest story in american of any one person overcoming adversity and going on to do amazing things. keep in mind he polio when he was 39 years old. most people thought you just got it when i was a kid. but but he he not as a child. he'd been an only he hadn't been around many children. he didn't get all the illnesses that kids get, that develop antibodies. and so, lo and behold, he gets polio. he's 39 years old. he'd been very physically active for and played golf, loved to dance, loved to work the crowd, politics, all of a sudden that was gone and it took seven years for him to work way back. and it was very painful. he tried and tried and tried and thought one day he'd be able to walk by himself. that happened basically from the waist. he was useless. his legs useless, but. but he maintained optimism. he he maintained that sparkle. he maintained that that eloquence, that joy for living that is a sign of most great leaders. pessimists rarely are very successful at doing anything but to see how he came back over those se
well i believe that the way fdr ultimately overcame may be the greatest story in american of any one person overcoming adversity and going on to do amazing things. keep in mind he polio when he was 39 years old. most people thought you just got it when i was a kid. but but he he not as a child. he'd been an only he hadn't been around many children. he didn't get all the illnesses that kids get, that develop antibodies. and so, lo and behold, he gets polio. he's 39 years old. he'd been very...
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well i believe that the way fdr ultimately overcame may be the greatest story in american of any one person overcoming adversity and going on to do amazing things. keep in mind he polio when he was 39 years old. most people thought you just got it when i was a kid. but but he he not as a child. he'd been an only he hadn't been around many children. he didn't get all the illnesses that kids get, that develop antibodies. and so, lo and behold, he gets polio. he's 39 years old. he'd been very physically active for and played golf, loved to dance, loved to work the crowd, politics, all of a sudden that was gone and it took seven years for him to work way back. and it was very painful. he tried and tried and tried and thought one day he'd be able to walk by himself. that happened basically from the waist. he was useless. his legs useless, but. but he maintained optimism. he he maintained that sparkle. he maintained that that eloquence, that joy for living that is a sign of most great leaders. pessimists rarely are very successful at doing anything but to see how he came back over those se
well i believe that the way fdr ultimately overcame may be the greatest story in american of any one person overcoming adversity and going on to do amazing things. keep in mind he polio when he was 39 years old. most people thought you just got it when i was a kid. but but he he not as a child. he'd been an only he hadn't been around many children. he didn't get all the illnesses that kids get, that develop antibodies. and so, lo and behold, he gets polio. he's 39 years old. he'd been very...
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fdr had a beautiful voice, great debater, very smart man. fdr, almost 16 years, he was four term. i don't know, are we going to be considered three term or two term, you tell me? are we three term or two term if we win? but think of it, they're going to say wonderful. he did the state of the union the other day. he was high as a kite. so i think we should call for drug tests on the debate. we're going to call for drug tests. host: former president trump at the nra this weekend. headline from the wall street journal, candidates hope the debate that has been set at the end of june and in september provide a spark to this election. pulling shows that voters hold an unfavorable view of both candidates. democrats and republicans have been eager to shake up the stagnant race, and neither man this for has a clear cut edge. that is from the wall street journal. black voters only. anthony in orange county, california. hi. caller: good morning. how are you? hey, i am going with biden. i voted for trump and 2020. the main reason for my change is mainly the insurrection. all things aside, whe
fdr had a beautiful voice, great debater, very smart man. fdr, almost 16 years, he was four term. i don't know, are we going to be considered three term or two term, you tell me? are we three term or two term if we win? but think of it, they're going to say wonderful. he did the state of the union the other day. he was high as a kite. so i think we should call for drug tests on the debate. we're going to call for drug tests. host: former president trump at the nra this weekend. headline from...