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FDR we can do it Feb 2013 #1
+1. n/t Laelth Feb 2013 #103
My Choice grilled onions Feb 2013 #2
I have to say Carter. NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #3
Abe Lincoln Lil Missy Feb 2013 #4
I agree. thucythucy Feb 2013 #10
Ditto. Cary Feb 2013 #54
+a brazillion undeterred Feb 2013 #104
President Obama. Tx4obama Feb 2013 #5
Since FDR and Lincoln have been mentioned, TDale313 Feb 2013 #6
"only one name" NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #8
Ok, I'll go with Teddy Roosevelt. TDale313 Feb 2013 #9
Having already cast my vote for Carter, above.... NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #13
Great Picks!!! RKP5637 Feb 2013 #15
Great list. TDale313 Feb 2013 #22
Xnay on Theodore Rex mikekohr Feb 2013 #79
JFK RKP5637 Feb 2013 #7
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Th1onein Feb 2013 #11
In my mind it would have to be a Roosevelt. Yavapai Feb 2013 #12
I'm 73 and have voted in a lot of elections. russspeakeasy Feb 2013 #14
I'd have to say JFK. n/t Still Sensible Feb 2013 #16
How about Washington? (And I personally like Madison.) Squinch Feb 2013 #17
FDR Lasher Feb 2013 #18
Jefferson is certainly up there (others already mentioned). alittlelark Feb 2013 #19
FDR Marie Marie Feb 2013 #20
millard fillmore niyad Feb 2013 #21
And Polk and Hoover, and Bush! NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #23
this was back in the dark ages, long before the unholy trinity (ray-gun, poppy and chimpy) niyad Feb 2013 #24
You went out on the limb nevergiveup Feb 2013 #25
fortunately, I landed on the part with plenty of padding, but thanks!! niyad Feb 2013 #30
Fillmore was a better president than W nevergiveup Feb 2013 #29
awwww, thank you so much--and thanks for the attempted rescue!! niyad Feb 2013 #31
FDR riverwalker Feb 2013 #26
FDR Thinkingabout Feb 2013 #27
FDR.... Wounded Bear Feb 2013 #28
Obama my2sense Feb 2013 #32
As a former resident of Charlottesville, VA, beveeheart Feb 2013 #33
Carter Kalidurga Feb 2013 #34
Clinton Mr.Bill Feb 2013 #35
Lincoln by far. R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2013 #36
James Buchanan dlwickham Feb 2013 #37
better choice than Pat Buchanan nevergiveup Feb 2013 #39
thank you dlwickham Feb 2013 #40
FDR Rosco T. Feb 2013 #38
1. The genius Thomas Jefferson 2. The father of modern America, FDR 3. The decisive one... FleetwoodMac Feb 2013 #41
FDR. nm rhett o rick Feb 2013 #42
FDR best of all time, although he was before I was born. freshwest Feb 2013 #43
Teddy Roosevelt (nt) bigwillq Feb 2013 #44
FDR No Vested Interest Feb 2013 #45
Easy, FDR. longship Feb 2013 #46
FDR, LINCOLN, and TR.....I can't decide...OK, FDR.. tokenlib Feb 2013 #47
Madison. snot Feb 2013 #48
Harry Truman wilsonbooks Feb 2013 #49
FDR union_maid Feb 2013 #50
John F. Kennedy life long demo Feb 2013 #51
I Like Ike demwing Feb 2013 #52
Obama cyberspirit Feb 2013 #53
Jimmy Carter Sancho Feb 2013 #55
He's my favorite president, too... Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #98
Thomas Jefferson sunwyn Feb 2013 #56
FDR mikekohr Feb 2013 #57
John Adams Hissyspit Feb 2013 #58
JFK Samantha Feb 2013 #59
Kinda depends zipplewrath Feb 2013 #60
Excellent post. RedSpartan Feb 2013 #67
first term President Obama. There are other great presidents, today I answer /w our current Pres. Sunlei Feb 2013 #61
Franklin Roosevelt. Arkana Feb 2013 #62
Teddy Roosevelt trayfoot Feb 2013 #63
Teddy Roosevelt Myrina Feb 2013 #64
P. van den Berghe rates T. Roosevelt as among the modern world's top three racist statesmen mikekohr Feb 2013 #86
Washington RedSpartan Feb 2013 #65
FDR. (nt) Paladin Feb 2013 #66
Big Dawg hamsterjill Feb 2013 #68
Probably FDR 4_TN_TITANS Feb 2013 #69
I'd be surprised if Lincoln isn't at the top of anyone's list of great presidents.... Rowdyboy Feb 2013 #70
John Hanson of course...... whistler162 Feb 2013 #71
Hands down, JFK. n/t RebelOne Feb 2013 #72
FDR 11 Bravo Feb 2013 #73
TR. Brigid Feb 2013 #74
James Madison. hay rick Feb 2013 #75
FDR kairos12 Feb 2013 #76
Chester B. Arthur.... WCGreen Feb 2013 #77
Woodrow Wilson GoCubsGo Feb 2013 #78
Lincoln. nt EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #80
FDR Chestrockwell Feb 2013 #81
The greatest angrychair Feb 2013 #82
Washington Trascoli Feb 2013 #83
how about TEDDY ROOSEVELT?? trueblue2007 Feb 2013 #84
FDR Agschmid Feb 2013 #85
My favs are Washington, Lincoln, TR, FDR, Eisenhower, LBJ and President Obama phleshdef Feb 2013 #87
FDR LeftishBrit Feb 2013 #88
JFK because he challenged people to contribute to avebury Feb 2013 #89
OK - I did read the instructions - bad me. avebury Feb 2013 #90
My choice: Abraham Lincoln. Filibuster Harry Feb 2013 #91
Thomas Jefferson DFW Feb 2013 #92
Lincoln n/t Onlooker Feb 2013 #93
FDR RBInMaine Feb 2013 #94
I noticed a lot of people here like tyrants who inflicted martial law Ter Feb 2013 #95
My favorite is Carter Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2013 #96
President Barack Obama, the greatest ever and still more to come. n/t Whisp Feb 2013 #97
George W. Bush Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #99
Dubya for teaching Americans to pay attention next time Gabby Hayes Feb 2013 #100
Lincoln, by far Skittles Feb 2013 #101
Lincoln. graham4anything Feb 2013 #102
FDR nt XanaDUer Feb 2013 #105
If not for the Japanese internment, I would say FDR. DavidDvorkin Feb 2013 #106
FDR boguspotus Feb 2013 #107
FDR Cane4Dems Feb 2013 #108
FDR (n/t) a2liberal Feb 2013 #109
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