On AlterNet: fdr

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "fdr"

Let's Party Like It’s 1932

Norman Solomon, AlterNet. April 21, 2008.
Obama has the potential to become as great a president as FDR, while activists have the potential to prompt change comparable to the New Deal.

Are Hillary and Obama Afraid of Talking About the New Deal?

Howard Zinn, The Nation. March 31, 2008.
In today's climate of uncontrolled greed, it seems like a no-brainer to channel one of the most innovative programs in US history.

FDR's Democratic Propaganda

Stephen Duncombe, The Nation. March 26, 2008.
Through homey "fireside chats," the aristocratic Roosevelt recast himself as a plain-talking everyman.

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