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1953 Dwight D. Eisenhower [View all] tenderfoot Jan 2022 OP
He seems nice. dchill Jan 2022 #1
He was. He was a great General, a good President, & a decent man. I was just a little kid... Hekate Jan 2022 #3
He also helped American wnylib Jan 2022 #15
THE VERY LAST DECENT REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT! Enter stage left Jan 2022 #2
You're so right. He'd be a pro-union Democrat today. See '56 platform below. brush Jan 2022 #4
'Funny,' my first political memory, elleng Jan 2022 #5
same here, my parents were about the only dems in the neighborhood.... bahboo Jan 2022 #8
We were in Brooklyn!!! elleng Jan 2022 #9
haha...probably a bit more liberal than the suburban Chicago town I grew up in... bahboo Jan 2022 #10
Yes fun! elleng Jan 2022 #12
He'd be sick to his stomach with the current rethug party, marching to the tune of Nazis. captain queeg Jan 2022 #6
He was responsible for interstate highway system that we all enjoy today. pidge Jan 2022 #7
he would have seen to it that there would be treason charge's brought ASAP !! monkeyman1 Jan 2022 #11
Excellent find. Thank you. niyad Jan 2022 #13
My family was for Adlai Stevenson but Eisenhower turned out okay. LoisB Jan 2022 #14
My dad campaigned for Adlai. murielm99 Jan 2022 #16
What a marvelous memory. LoisB Jan 2022 #17
Thank you. murielm99 Jan 2022 #18
Had I been able to vote at the time (I wasn't alive) I would have backed Stevenson tenderfoot Jan 2022 #21
In truth, did most people pay much attention to Eisenhower? Boomerproud Jan 2022 #19
He was also responsible for the Vietnam civil war. marie999 Jan 2022 #20
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