Subscribe to this tag Lincoln, FDR, Obama: Presidents' Day Look at Leaders Who Were Men of the People
By
Stanley Greenberg
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Opinion - February 15, 2009
From Lincoln and FDR to Obama is a tradition of connection with We the People, writes Stanley Greenberg
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The First 100 Days: Franklin Roosevelt Pioneered the 100-Day Concept
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - February 12, 2009
During FDR's first months in office, he pushed 15 major bills through Congress.
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Reagan Beats Lincoln and Kennedy as Most Popular President
Opinion - February 12, 2009
A recent poll asked Americans to rank five historically lauded presidents. Here are the results.
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Abraham Lincoln's Lessons for Barack Obama and Future Presidents
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Justin Ewers
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Nation & World - February 9, 2009
Lincoln's ability to hone his strengths and learn from his weaknesses make him relevant today.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs Digs Presidential Art
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Paul Bedard
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Nikki Schwab
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Washington Whispers - February 6, 2009
The rapper's assistant picked out a special print while here during inauguration week.
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How Fast Will the Presidency Age Obama?
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Emily Brandon
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Money - February 2, 2009
For every year in office, American presidents typically age two years.
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With Bush's Departure, Mulling the Future Lives of Former Presidents
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Justin Ewers
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Nation & World - January 22, 2009
A new book looks at what former presidents from Washington to Clinton did after they left office.
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5 Most Disliked Outgoing Presidents Since World War II
Opinion - January 15, 2009
Clinton is No. 1 on most-liked list at plus 37 (percent approval minus percent disapproval).
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Barack Obama and the Lessons of Franklin Roosevelt
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - January 12, 2009
Don't talk too much.
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Bush and Obama's Presidential Meeting Is Unique in History
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - January 8, 2009
Having four living former presidents is rare in American history.
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Will Barack Obama Reverse the George W. Bush Presidential Power Grabs?
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - January 8, 2009
No more imperial presidency, please.
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Bush and Ex-Presidents Counsel President-Elect Obama
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - January 8, 2009
In a goodwill gesture, President Bush held a summit for Obama and all of the living past presidents.
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Bush Lags Behind Clinton, Ike, Reagan, LBJ Among Second-Term Presidents in Polls
Opinion - January 7, 2009
George W. Bush's approval ratings currently hover below 30 percent, among the lowest ever measured.
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Cheney, 9/11, and His Nutty Visions of Presidential Power
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - December 22, 2008
Does the vice president have any credibility? No.
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Forget Shoes and Bush: 5 Incidents When Presidents Embarrassed Themselves Abroad
Opinion - December 19, 2008
Forget flying shoes. Here are 5 times when presidents really looked bad.
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Barack Obama Faces False Choices
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John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - November 10, 2008
Forget left vs. right, Main Street vs. Wall Street--President-elect Obama should try bold, persistent experimentation.
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Europeans Cheer Obama Now but May Complain Later On
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Thomas K. Grose
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Nation & World - November 7, 2008
He's seen as better than Bush, but not all disputes will just fade away.
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Public Opinion: Will Barack Obama or John McCain Win the Presidency?
Opinion - October 31, 2008
Who will win on Tuesday?
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A Gut-Check Warning for the Next President
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - October 30, 2008
Former White House advisers say it is hard to predict how a new president will respond under pressure.
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George W. Bush and Bill Clinton: the Ghosts of the Presidential Election
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - October 29, 2008
These two largely absent figures will be haunting the campaign for the White House in the coming days.
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Juan Enriquez : 10 Proposals for the Next President
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - October 29, 2008
At Pop! Tech, the biotech investor outlines some priorities for 2009.
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Paul Begala: A Democratic Congress and President Barack Obama Would Benefit the United States
By
Paul Begala
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Opinion - October 27, 2008
Blame the Republican Party for the nation's recent ills, Democratic strategist Paul Begala writes.
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Tom DeLay: The United States Needs a President McCain to Check Democrat Big Government
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Tom DeLay
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Opinion - October 27, 2008
Without President McCain, nothing would stop Democrat taxing and spending, Tom DeLay writes.
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McCain and Obama: The Pluses and Minuses
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - October 17, 2008
Looking at the leadership style of the next president.
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