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Mon Feb-11-08 08:58 AM
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| -FDR's "cult of personality." |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 02:47 PM |
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Or, the Depression proved the Republicans were wrong. |
rug |
Feb-10-08 02:49 PM |
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Do you have applesauce? |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 02:51 PM |
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applesauce??? |
bunnies |
Feb-10-08 02:55 PM |
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You're already on it. |
rug |
Feb-10-08 02:55 PM |
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oh. |
bunnies |
Feb-10-08 03:01 PM |
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Uh, the 32 election was about the Depression, not slogans and personality. |
rug |
Feb-10-08 02:56 PM |
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No doubt. But the professor's point was that FDR WAS about... |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 03:00 PM |
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FDR was about a proven Democratic platform that was years in the making. |
rug |
Feb-10-08 03:06 PM |
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The professor's point was that people discount charisma as worthless and phony... |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 03:10 PM |
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And we shouldn't lose the fact that the "agent of change" is merely the catalyst. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 03:54 PM |
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FDR, Gandhi, JFK, MLK, RFK, Obama - those pesky cults of personality |
TexasObserver |
Feb-10-08 02:52 PM |
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Churchill was another one of these suspicious types as well. |
Big Blue Marble |
Feb-10-08 03:16 PM |
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All bluster, he was! |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 09:18 PM |
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ClassWarrior |
Feb-11-08 08:58 AM |
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One of those things is not like the others |
incapsulated |
Feb-11-08 12:03 PM |
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Another Fox Piven statement from the same interview that I liked: |
IndyOp |
Feb-10-08 02:52 PM |
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Those wacky Republicans. |
RuleOfNah |
Feb-10-08 03:57 PM |
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Did he mention by the 30's the nation had two more terms of republicans |
surfermaw |
Feb-10-08 02:53 PM |
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Leap of faith for Obama? Why bother? |
OzarkDem |
Feb-10-08 03:17 PM |
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If that's what you believe, then you should vote according to that. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 03:24 PM |
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Excellent post. The ability to inspire counts. |
faygokid |
Feb-10-08 03:22 PM |
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“When I Heard Obama speak, I cried. He reminds me of FDR” |
loindelrio |
Feb-10-08 03:59 PM |
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Wow. That's powerful. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 06:19 PM |
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Living Colour's Cult of Personality |
newmajority |
Feb-10-08 06:27 PM |
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Tasty track. Haven't thought of them forever. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-10-08 07:10 PM |
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FDR? My parents worshipped him, but I remember the depression..... |
suston96 |
Feb-11-08 09:05 AM |
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FDR had a prior solid record of accomplishment as Governor of New York |
Tom Rinaldo |
Feb-11-08 09:05 AM |
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So you agree. Inspiration is important. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-11-08 11:56 AM |
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Yes, certainly. It is an important element of good leadership |
Tom Rinaldo |
Feb-11-08 12:02 PM |
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People loved FDR because of what he DID for them |
incapsulated |
Feb-11-08 12:05 PM |
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According to the good professor, the people pushed him beyond... |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-11-08 02:28 PM |
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