Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

totodeinhere

(13,688 posts)

14. Teddy is my second favorite Republican after Lincoln.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2014, 09:28 PM

Dec 2014

Then there is Eisenhower who deserves to be on the list because he opposed Joe McCarthy and used the National Guard to block segregationist governors. And that's about it.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

If Teddy Roosevelt were alive today... [View all] kentuck Dec 2014 OP

If he were alive, he'd be skinned alive by the media... First Speaker Dec 2014 #1

Ha, I love your last two sentences. WorseBeforeBetter Dec 2014 #15

These: elleng Dec 2014 #2

It's ironic that there is a rational use of the word "trust" that can be applied to our media ... Scuba Dec 2014 #3

This is why we have no honesty, objectivity or unbiased reporting. They have a corporate agenda. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #10

Perhaps Sherman A1 Dec 2014 #4

If Teddy were alive... NobodyHere Dec 2014 #5

... he would be 156 years old. By far the oldest human alive today!! madinmaryland Dec 2014 #6

Then we could talk about him on Bullmoose Underground NightWatcher Dec 2014 #7

Rofl!!! calimary Dec 2014 #13

He'd be deemed a socialist - TBF Dec 2014 #8

You're probably right... kentuck Dec 2014 #9

and kick out the lobbyist riverbendviewgal Dec 2014 #11

In 2003 nichomachus Dec 2014 #12

Teddy is my second favorite Republican after Lincoln. totodeinhere Dec 2014 #14