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jberryhill

(62,444 posts) Tue Aug 25, 2015, 09:10 PM Aug 2015

FDR was clearly out of touch with common people and should not have been elected [View all]

Looking back at the FDR's presidency, it can clearly be seen that he was not a good choice to represent the interests of the common man.

When the country looked like this:

FDR was living in this house:

On this estate:

And living like this:

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FDR was clearly out of touch with common people and should not have been elected [View all] jberryhill Aug 2015 OP

The man had great Karma and that Wellstone ruled Aug 2015 #1

Is this really about Hillary renting that beachfront mansion in the Hamptons for $50,000 a week? Electric Monk Aug 2015 #2

Because I'm sure there were no common people Waiting For Everyman Aug 2015 #3

Where's Lloyd Bentsen when we need him? (nt) Z_California Aug 2015 #4

He had polio and hid being crippled NathanSharp Aug 2015 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #6

Clinton was out of touch even back when she was "dead broke", it is ideological. TheKentuckian Aug 2015 #7

It's not how much you have or don't have, where or how (race, gender, nationality) you were born pampango Aug 2015 #8