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Musharraf, Lincoln, FDR and Glass Houses

I review the Little White House Historic Site in Warm Springs, GA. This is where FDR went to recover from his Polio and where he ultimately died in 1945.

This article reviews the FDR - - Food Done Right - - Restaurant.

how FDR's open mind helped Jewish immigrants around the nation.

Franklin Roosevelt was President of the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. He always loved the chance to retreat from those pressures to his ancestral home at Hyde Park, still opened now to public viewing and providing a trip to the past.

Mr. Stolyarov examines three quotes from Hitler, Mussolini, and Franklin Roosevelt-- noting their fundamental similarities and ideological proximity. FDR-- in his militant emphasis on sacrifice and collectivism-- was much like the fascists he ended up fighting.

The Democrat Party is in the midst of a civil war between two sets of its traditional voting blocks that threaten to rip it apart. The reason for this mess that may well cost the party of FDR, JFK, and Bill Clinton the election lays in its love of identify politics.

A look at the health history of FDR

Historical Situations Leading Up To Pearl Harbour.

When I look at Rockwell's "Freedom from Want" now--I picture that happy family having a sense of well-being knowing the rights of every human being in a democracy are being protected and looked out for to continue with no compromises.

Across a bridge from Maine, Campobello Island is a rocky island in the Bay of Fundy where the Roosevelts summered--and where FDR's polio came on.

An analysis of FDR's First Inaugural Speech.

FDR's social and economic programs during the 1930s improved the quality of life for many American workers. The federally funded Works Progress Administration (WPA) provided stable income and a much-needed shot in the arm of self-respect for skilled workers.

The United Nations has failed to live up to the expectations of FDR or anyone seeking peace. It has been a successful venture for the evil and greedy leaders of the world. It's time to begin anew, hopefully for the better this time.

A detailed study of the "court packing" episode of 1936-37 and the development of American judiciary during the Depression/New Deal.

The first royal visit was remarkable for what was choreographed for public consumption and, more importantly, for the groundwork which was laid in private to keep Britain afloat until the United States could enter the war.

Howard Zinn has had a remarkable journey since his birth to immigrant parents in 1922: As labor organizer, World War II bomber crewman, college professor and political activist, his wide experience has made him a constructive critic of American society.

English is the closest thing the world has to an international language. If Americans do not stop abusing this fact, then a big part of the world will become a gray and monotonous place.

The essay examines the history and role of Liberalism, including the New Deal and examination of Liberalism's relevance (if any) in today's political climate

John Steinbeck's claim that "we give the President more work than a man can do, more responsibility than a man should take, more pressure than a man can bear" is proven today with an increasingly impossible executive office

The evolution of the US presidency through time has proven that there is an increased disregard for democracy.

A look at American history and the conflicts between the President and Congress, including some rationale about the separation of powers

Iraq is a tiresome subject, and tales of roadside bombings and civil unrest have likewise become passé. We are losing the war...but what else could we expect when dealing with a people who are bred to perpetuate terrorism?

When shopping for gifts, it's always best to check the person's wish list first. But if you're all out of ideas for the holidays, use this guide to get a few ideas about gifts for liberals.

This is a critizal review of the piece by Dorothea Lange and short comparison to some of her other works.

A critical look at the way media coverage has changed of modern warfare and changed because of modern warfare.

We women often worry about the wrong things and thus put ourselves into dangerous situations whilst getting stressed in ways that hamper our happiness - and that of those around us.

A very difficult to narrow down list of the top ten songs by Gang of Four, the British post-punk band.

Its right up there with the Holocaust didn't happen, a cabal consisting of most of the US government killed John F. Kennedy, and the Moon landing was faked on a motion picture sound stage. Millions of people believe that 9/11 was faked.

Sometimes you need twist your baby girl into pretzel (not forcibly so) and other times you just need to do it somewhere different (not like in the butt)

How do otherwise rational people make the paranoid leap into fantasy? I glimpse into the minds of political paranoiacs.

Think this out.....it can be frightening

This briefly goes into the plans and myths that happened after WWII. American taxpayers flipped the bill to rebuild Europe and were told it worked, but guess again.

Dissection of right-wing commentary on the press reporting of the Treasury Departments (SWIFT) program to track terorist financial transactions.

A look at how and why American has not only accepted but embraced the most Bush-led move toward authoritarian and even fascistic policies since 911.

This book about our country's first 42 Presidents is a great anecdotal antidote to all those boring and dry history classes we took in high school.

Carroll describes himself as a reluctant pessimist. As much as he would love to be proven wrong, the reality, as he sees it, is there are two problems facing the future of print journalism: public ownership, and the internet.

A somewhat historical and rhetorical study of weasal words, euphemisms, and other politicalspeak.

This article examines the history of African Americans post WWII. The month of February is Black History Month, so it is important to study up on the history of African Americans in the United States. Here is some REAL history.

If you haven't heard of William Henry Harrison don't worry, his only achievement as president of the United States, stunning as it was, involved dying of pneumonia only one month into his term.

The most misunderstood and under-appreciated cost of World War II for the United States was the damage done to the environment during wartime operations.

Ronald Reagan's attack on social programs included a plan to increase the budget defiicit to a state where even if he had wanted to, there would have been no way to fund programs to help the less fortunate.

Throughout America's history, certain events, independent of any political figure, have managed to drastically change the nature of American politics. Four such events include the Civil War, World War I, the Great Depression and the civil rights movement.

The key to winning the presidency is getting people to vote for you, particularly first-time voters. Strong personalities are needed to captivate the first-time voter and bring them in.

The Triple Crown is a three-weekend event in Aiken during March. Horse lovers come from all over for these three weeks of fun festivites and southern style hospitality.

Those still outraged over the outcome of the 2004 Presidential election can find some comfort if they would only study history, which tells us over and over again that things have a way of eventually working out for the best.

Congress's power of appropriation may be the key to achieving a timely withdrawal of US forces from Iraq.