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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMr. Coffee just said FDR was the best president in the last fifty years.
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FDR's presidency ended with his death in 1945
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Mr. Coffee just said FDR was the best president in the last fifty years. (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2019
OP
Well, he wanted to say 75, but he was afraid people would accuse him of exaggeration. nt
eppur_se_muova
Jan 2019
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maxrandb
(17,461 posts)1. Ummm, FDR was like 70 years ago dude
Now go make me a fucking latte you worthless piece of amphibian shit.
Take your "Atlas Shrugged "lite" (or do you prefer "blonde"?) bullshit and go fuck yourself.
whathehell
(30,497 posts)2. Off by twenty years --
Otherwise, he's correct.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)3. FDR supported Medicare and SS, which Schultz wants to cut.
DemocratSinceBirth
(101,930 posts)5. His presidency ended with his death in 1945.
johnp3907
(4,316 posts)4. Maybe he hasn't had his morning coffee yet.
Maeve
(43,476 posts)6. So many people living in the past....
tRump also thinks it's the 1980's still with a longing look back to the 1950's...
Geez, guys, 1999 was 20 years ago!
EffieBlack
(14,249 posts)7. FDR became president 86 years ago and has been dead for 74 years
But ok.
spanone
(141,826 posts)8. He also thinks Elizabeth Warren is a Socialist. Clueless.
tanyev
(49,410 posts)9. Huh. The same FDR that supported high taxes on income and wealth? That FDR?
eppur_se_muova
(42,111 posts)10. Well, he wanted to say 75, but he was afraid people would accuse him of exaggeration. nt
panader0
(25,816 posts)11. During WWII FDR's Tax rate on the rich was 94%
on all income over $200,000.
SweetieD
(1,673 posts)12. Makes sense since this guy appears to still be living in the 90s.