Joe Biden isn't the next FDR

First, Biden was FDR. Now he's Clinton. (Spoiler alert: He's neither.)

In 2021, Joe Biden was touted as a bold progressive president in the spirit of FDR. In 2023, he's suddenly being cast as a center-hugging Bill Clinton.

Why can't Biden be the next LBJ or FDR? It comes down to math.

Brad Sherman of California. “Look at what Franklin Roosevelt had. Look what Lyndon Johnson had.” In today's 50-50 Senate, the Democratic “ ...

Biden Didn't Have the Power or Luck to Become FDR or LBJ

Comparisons of Joe Biden to FDR or LBJ miss the big differences between our era and theirs, particularly in terms of the Democratic Party's ...

Joe Biden isn't the next FDR, he's the next Jimmy Carter

When he first took office, President Joe Biden reportedly told his advisers he wants to be the next Franklin D. Roosevelt.

What New New Deal? Biden's Big Spending Doesn't Make Him FDR

No incumbent Republican lost. The Democrats won back the Senate, but only after Trump cost Republicans at least one of two winnable races in the ...

Is Biden The Next FDR? or LBJ? : It's Been a Minute - NPR

Sam talks with presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin about how this moment compares to those past presidents' efforts at once in a generation legislation.

Biden isn't FDR | The Spectator

But two Democratic Senators, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, refused to go along with the progressives. A befuddled ...

Joe Biden Isn't Close to Being a Historic President Yet

It's not clear that the president even has a plan to pass the kind of legislation that would earn him comparisons to FDR.

Biden as a New F.D.R.? Try L.B.J. - The New York Times

The president's agenda — big progressive change — has placed Democratic priorities over the voters' desire for practical help on the ...

Joe Biden wants to be the next FDR — but that won't be enough to ...

Will he lead America through the pandemic and severe economic downturn by emulating the most influential progressive Democratic president in American history, ...

Biden Is the Most Pro-Labor President Since F.D.R. Will It Matter in ...

President Joe Biden addresses union workers at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 on September 4 2023. President Biden addressing union members at ...

Opinion: Please stop comparing Joe Biden to FDR - The DePaulia

Ever since his election in 2020, prominent media outlets from the New York Times to TIME Magazine have likened President Joe Biden to a ...

Joe Biden, you're no FDR or LBJ

Axios reports that President Biden has been consulting with historians in his quest to figure out who he is.

FDR is the easy comparison, but Biden is taking a page ... - The Hill

Although both Biden and Eisenhower were selected as centrist candidates within their own parties, they both moved leftward once in office.

Biden followed FDR's lead in tampering with SCOTUS

Roosevelt deployed in 1937 for his infamous court-packing scheme. That turned out to be one of F.D.R.'s rare defeats, and Congress should reject ...

Biden isn't FDR. He's the anti-Reagan. - The Washington Post

Finally, a Democratic president makes a clean break with a Republican legacy that has loomed over American politics for four decades.

Bidenomics Is Starting to Transform America. Why Has No One ...

In the early weeks of 2021, very few people saw Biden as the obvious winner in the large field of potential candidates for the 2024 Democratic ...

Will Joe Biden take his place alongside FDR and LBJ? - CNN

President Joseph Robinette Biden just unveiled the latest move in his quest to transform the US economy to boost working Americans rather ...

Joe Biden isn't the next FDR. He's the next Jimmy Carter.

Jay Weber Show transcript 5-11-21 7:10am. The President and the White House had to spend a fourth day insisting that Biden's overly-generous ...

The Biden-FDR Connection Runs Deeper Than You Think

In this season of President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, another name is invoked with surprising regularity: former ...