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Not all Leaders Of The Free World are created equal. For every Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, or Roosevelt, there are at least five no-names who became President basically by default. To many of us, they were seat-warming figureheads who did next-to-nothing with their time, who only got to keep the job for four years because they [...]
Posted by Jason Iannone on Monday, July 9, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, Humor, People · Tagged Benjamin Harrison, Chester A. Arthur, genericwhiteboy, James A. Garfield, James Garfield, James K. Polk, Jason Iannone, John Tyler, martin van buren, mediocre Presidents, overlooked President, Politics of the United States, president, RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, the President, They Might Be Giants James K Polk song, unimportant Presidents, Unpopular presidents, warren g harding, William Henry Harrison, William Howard Taft, worst President
How do we decide which Presidential elections were the least important? We have to acknowledge that any election had some importance, because it chose the United States chief executive for four years. So we need to ask which elections match this statement: “For all the effect the election had on history, we could have skipped [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, November 3, 2008 at 10:26 pm
Filed under History, Politics · Tagged Adlai Stevenson, andrew jackson, chance, Democrat, Eisenhower, franklin roosevelt, George Washington, Harry S. Truman, henry clay, Lewis Cass, martin van buren, Nixon, Politics, presidency, president, president calvin coolidge, presidential election, presidential elections, presidents, Republican, Richard Nixon, robert lafollette, ronald reagan, Theodore Roosevelt, walter mondale, warren g harding, Washington, Whig, William Henry, william mckinley, Zachary Taylor