Check out Ike's inflation, interest rate, and unemployment rate.
Could use a few more Rinos like that.
Check this out:
Ike's appointments to the Supreme Court:
Earl Warren, Potter Stewart, William J. Brennan.
U.S. Senate (1952 Election)
Republican Majority (48 GOP to 46 'Rat)
(1960-final year in office)
Democrat Majority (64 'Rat to 36 GOP)
U.S. House (1952 Election)
Republican Majority (221 GOP to 213 'Rat)
(1960-final year in office)
Democrat Majority (283 'Rat to 153 GOP)
Governors (1952 Election)
(29 GOP to 19 'Rat)
(1960-final year in office)
(34 'Rat to 16 GOP)
It's apparently not too well-known (though should be) that after 6 years in office, Ike reduced our numbers in Congress to Depression-era levels, which took a quarter-century to recoup in the Senate and 40 years in the House (and we've never recovered from the damages caused by his judicial appointees).