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OGIS
03-31-2016, 05:48 PM
How an inexperienced New Yorker famous for his name emerged from the contested 1932 convention to win the presidency.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2016/03/how_franklin_roosevelt_won_the_contested_1932_conv ention_and_the_white_house.html?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link
Mac-7
03-31-2016, 07:20 PM
How an inexperienced New Yorker famous for his name emerged from the contested 1932 convention to win the presidency.


http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2016/03/how_franklin_roosevelt_won_the_contested_1932_conv ention_and_the_white_house.html?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link

This is agood comparison to trump

fdr had no fixed plans beyond getting elected and made up much of the New Deal off the cuff as he went along
OGIS
03-31-2016, 07:23 PM
This is agood comparison to trump

fdr had no fixed plans beyond getting elected and made up much of the New Deal off the cuff as he went along

Indeed. Also, Trump is a liberal.
Mac-7
03-31-2016, 07:29 PM
Indeed. Also, Trump is a liberal.

But he's not a democrat and he's not hillary