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To: ProgressingAmerica
Yes, I know, I'm going to get flamed for being "anti Theodore Roosevelt".

Not by me you wouldn't. TR set the wrecking ball in motion.

6 posted on 03/22/2016 7:40:28 PM PDT by Bullish (Face it, insanity is just not presidential.)
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To: Bullish

The Charge up San Juan hill ought to be condemned,not celebrated. The Spanish-American War should never have been fought;it was raw American imperialism and contrary to the American ideals.

Nor should TR be praised for setting the precebeing the maker of laws instead of the executor of laws.dent of the president unilaterally declaring or creating national monuments and parks thus maintaining federal control over vast tracts of the West.

TR usurped the powers of the legislature and like Lincoln before him pushed the presidency towards


9 posted on 03/22/2016 10:03:08 PM PDT by hoosierham (Freedom isn't free)
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