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THE REAL STORY ABOUT HERBERT HOOVER

THE WEEKLY STANDARD Misunderestimating Herbert Hoover June 11, 2012 The Scrapbook will go to great lengths to avoid being pedantic, but sometimes we are so astonished by the ignorance—the sheer bricks-for-brains philistinism—of certain journalistic celebrities that we feel constrained to set the historical record straight. We are thinking, among other instances, of the Washington Post’s […]

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FDR’S D-DAY PRAYER

June 5, 2012, 7:00 p.m. ET FDR’s D-Day Prayer Roosevelt’s address stands as a testament to how much our nation has changed since that evening in the late spring of 1944. By WARREN KOZAK EXCERPT FROM  THIS ARTICLE:  Imagine a president, any president, sitting in the Oval Office ending an address to the nation, in a

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THE FDR LESSON OBAMA SHOULD FOLLOW

May 10, 2012 Arthur Herman: The FDR Lesson Obama Should Follow Roosevelt reluctantly unleashed industry to win World War II, thereby laying the groundwork for America’s economic recovery. By ARTHUR HERMANMr. Herman is a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. His newest book, “Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II,”

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MLK WAS A REPUBLICAN !

MLK Was A Republican MLK Was A Republican Video MLK Was A Republican Billboard Campaign Was A Huge Success Click here to see photographs of some of the more than 50 MLK was a Republican billboards put up  in metro Denver, Colorado during the August 2008 DNC Click here to see billboard photographs in additional

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PEGGY NOONAN – HAPPY DAYS AREN’T HERE AGAIN

NOVEMBER 5, 2011 Happy Days Aren’t Here Again Why the Democratic Party still lays claim to Americans’ affection. By PEGGY NOONAN The Republican Party continues to struggle with its brand. A Washington Post-ABC poll this week tells us that in spite of Barack Obama’s relative unpopularity, and in spite of the economy, the Democratic Party

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AMERICAN HISTORY – PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING – THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE 1920’S AND TODAY

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Time for Another Harding? How a much-derided Republican president actually succeeded in cutting the budget and fixing the economy. Allis Radosh and Ronald Radosh October 24, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 06 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Dawes penned a warning: “Some day, a President, if he is to save the

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OBAMA’S RE-ELECTION MODEL IS FDR

OCTOBER 24, 2011 With the economy sinking in 1937, Roosevelt accused business of sabotage. By PAUL MORENO President Obama is cozying up to the “Occupy Wall Street” movement, intending to make resentment of big business a central theme of his re-election campaign. Here he’s following the lead of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who tried to convince

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THE DISAPPEARING RECOVERY

JULY 13, 2011, 7:28 P.M. ET What if the weak recovery is all the recovery we are going to get? By DANIEL HENNINGER Barack Obama, John Boehner and Mitch McConnell have been performing an intricate scorpion dance over spending, taxes and the debt ceiling, premised on the belief that this is the deal that would

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