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Truman. virgogal May 2012 #1
A Presidential Sandwich! AnnieBW May 2012 #2
Look again. She left the Big Dog's smooch hangin' in the air Bucky May 2012 #5
FDR (Though his wife would have been even better). Tierra_y_Libertad May 2012 #3
I'm with you. Bohunk68 May 2012 #58
I would say FDR, too, tho he died before I knew who he was. CTyankee May 2012 #70
Eleanor was great and she was his eyes and ears where he could not go. jwirr May 2012 #89
lbj unblock May 2012 #4
Ballsy choice. Bucky May 2012 #7
not really much of a contest, i think. obviously, he was a mixed bag, but then again unblock May 2012 #19
I have to agree ... markpkessinger May 2012 #29
sure, fdr makes the game really easy. unblock May 2012 #57
I was really critical of LBJ at the time, Blue_In_AK May 2012 #47
I am 33 so I would say Clinton.n/t hrmjustin May 2012 #6
Cleveland... Cooley Hurd May 2012 #8
Jimmy Carter. Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #20
Grover still tries... Cooley Hurd May 2012 #55
how old are you?! Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #77
156 years young. ;-) Cooley Hurd May 2012 #78
Kudos to you, Gramps! Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #83
I get that joke Ohio Progressive May 2012 #39
Yep - the famous The Judge magazine cartoon: Cooley Hurd May 2012 #56
You're over 115 years old? n/t Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #80
Obama only because I was born in the 80's. If I had been alive in the 60's I would've said LBJ. craigmatic May 2012 #9
If you're looking for groupthink on the Obama vs Clinton debate... Bucky May 2012 #10
That is too funny amuse bouche May 2012 #11
I will say JFK Art_from_Ark May 2012 #12
I will also say JFK. RebelOne May 2012 #18
Also JFK here ....nt littlewolf May 2012 #62
This message was self-deleted by its author A HERETIC I AM May 2012 #13
Ha ha, that joke was funny Bucky May 2012 #72
That gif is hilarious Son of Gob May 2012 #14
I found it on the Internets© Bucky May 2012 #23
Domestic policy it's LBJ hands down. hifiguy May 2012 #15
JFK N/T GreenStormCloud May 2012 #16
I was born in the early 80s, so I'm going Obama!! Happydayz May 2012 #17
+1 FarLeftFist May 2012 #33
Can't decide between JFK and Obama goclark May 2012 #43
The jury's still out. scoostraw May 2012 #21
Well, sure, *that* Bucky May 2012 #22
Yes, Elizabeth Warren goclark May 2012 #44
FDR AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #24
JFK.. sendero May 2012 #25
All the way with LBJ! ananda May 2012 #26
yeah--LBJ or JFK jcboon May 2012 #50
Nixon DJ13 May 2012 #27
Kennedy. Vidar May 2012 #28
Jimmy Carter. Healed the nation after coalition_unwilling May 2012 #30
Completely agree with you on both points! Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #35
I agree on Jimmy Carter JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #69
my choice as well. n/t dana_b May 2012 #38
I agree for this and many other reasons Major Nikon May 2012 #53
Obama! FarLeftFist May 2012 #31
LBJ was prez when I was born, but I'm picking Carter. TBF May 2012 #32
Carter Rosa Luxemburg May 2012 #34
Bill Clinton Raine May 2012 #36
It's a tie - John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama :) n/t Tx4obama May 2012 #37
President Obama. Swede May 2012 #40
Way too many relics on this site. I only had two. Obama and Clinton...I lean Obama. n/t vaberella May 2012 #41
"Way too many relics?" Bohunk68 May 2012 #59
No need to get offended because there was nothing agist in the comment. vaberella May 2012 #64
Accepted in the spirit offered. Bohunk68 May 2012 #65
Depends on what you mean by "best." CBHagman May 2012 #42
So far, Clinton. MrSlayer May 2012 #45
Obama (It's only been him, Clinton, and Carter in my lifetime). boxman15 May 2012 #46
I have to splitting my vote SteveG May 2012 #48
JFK n/t WiffenPoof May 2012 #49
LOL, gif is hilarious! n/t tammywammy May 2012 #51
lbj..... madrchsod May 2012 #52
LBJ. nm rhett o rick May 2012 #54
on domestic issues - by far Lyndon Baines Johnson, of course Douglas Carpenter May 2012 #60
JFK, without a doubt. H2O Man May 2012 #61
JFK it is... trumad May 2012 #63
JFK. n/t ieoeja May 2012 #66
FDR JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #67
for actual policies achieved; LBJ (loses me on the war, though) bigtree May 2012 #68
Domestic affairs=LBJ foreign policy/peace making=Jimmy Carter WI_DEM May 2012 #71
Agree with all of those! etherealtruth May 2012 #86
One of the sad ironies of this thread is the JFK laments Bucky May 2012 #73
FDR and then Truman. CK_John May 2012 #74
Bill Clinton. I'm 25 though so Obama and him have been the only two so far. N/T BlueStater May 2012 #75
Clinton. nt Romulox May 2012 #76
I remember that graphic treestar May 2012 #79
Tough one...but I'll go with LBJ Wounded Bear May 2012 #81
Woodrow Wilson! deaniac21 May 2012 #82
Wilson was the most prominent racist to occupy the White House. former9thward May 2012 #92
So you concede that he overcame incredible handicaps... Bucky May 2012 #94
League of Nations deaniac21 May 2012 #95
The League of Nations was a utopian effort at best. former9thward May 2012 #96
You really had to have been there... deaniac21 May 2012 #98
The Big Dawg Ishoutandscream2 May 2012 #84
Barack Obama GarroHorus May 2012 #85
LBJ, Carter, and Clinton. I would loved to have seen what Kennedy Autumn May 2012 #87
FDR although I was only 5 years old when he died. jwirr May 2012 #88
Did it occur to anyone on this thread? DFW May 2012 #90
I might slip Ike into a Top Five list. Bucky May 2012 #93
LBJ Go Vols May 2012 #91
If Obama doesn't count yet, since he hasn't finished his first term...... AverageJoe90 May 2012 #97
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