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How Obama's Presidency Mirrors JFK's

New York | Frank Rich | Posted 11.21.2011 | Politics
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Thanksgiving week is a milestone for Barack Obama, but not one that many are likely to commemorate. The president who seemed poised to inherit John F....

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When We Can't Count on the Banks or Our Congress

Curtis Roosevelt | Posted 08.01.2011 | Politics
Read More: Ferdinand Pecora, Fdr, Alan-Brinkley, Pecora Commission, Fdr New Deal, The Great Depression, Sara Delano Roosevelt, The Great Recession, Financial Regulation, Obama Big Banks, Politics News
Curtis Roosevelt

President Obama should note that President Roosevelt's slamming the bankers and financiers -- beginning with his inaugural address and right up through his campaign for a second term -- did not destroy the country's banking system.

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Fox Harassment Spreads: College Professor Stalked

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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This morning, Fox and Friends praised producer Griff Jenkins for stalking and ambushing Columbia University professor Alan Brinkley to grill him on po...

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