FDR’s ‘Brain Trust’ was so smart, they made rocket scientists look like underachievers. Intellectual firepower meets political power.
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Four Terms Election
FDR was elected four times because Americans figured, 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it.' Then they fixed the Constitution…
📅 June 9, 2025
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FDR's Cigarette Holder
Why did FDR use a cigarette holder? Because regular cigarettes weren't presidential enough. Style matters, even when smoking kills you.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
FDR married Eleanor Roosevelt, who was more active than some vice presidents. She was like a co-president before it was…
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Pearl Harbor Speech
FDR's 'Day of Infamy' speech was so powerful, Congress declared war faster than they usually approve lunch breaks.
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Polio and Politics
FDR overcame polio to become president. Proof that physical challenges are nothing compared to political ones.
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Court Packing Scheme
FDR tried to pack the Supreme Court like he was packing for a long vacation. The Court wasn't amused by…
📅 June 9, 2025
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