On March 4, 1933, during the bleakest days of the Great Depression, newly elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered his first inaugural address before 100,000 people on Washington’s Capitol ...
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Ro Khanna Is Making FDR Great Again

The California Democrat is renewing the Democratic Party’s vital connection to Roosevelt’s New Deal and the Economic Bill of Rights. Joining Senator Bernie Sanders at the Ballots Over Billionaires ...
When confronted by the crisis of the Great Depression, the American president knew that doing nothing was not an option. “That would have been utter ruin,” he recalled. “Instead we met the situation ...
How Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Time in Warm Springs Shaped the New Deal. Special \| 7m 41s Video has Closed Captions \| CC.
WORCESTER – It was nearly a century ago when President Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal, which aimed to bring immediate economic relief as the country slowly emerged from the Great ...
In 1932 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected overwhelmingly on a campaign promising a New Deal for the American people.