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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:31 AM Original message |
how did democrats survive politically after the austerity measures of 1937? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. We lost 72 seats in 1938. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. they lost big in both houses in 1938 |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. The original NRA was struck down by SCOTUS in 1935, so it took much of the heat of the retreat |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is not exactly on point but - |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ah, you see, FDR went after war profiteers so the money made |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Massive stimulus spending in 1939-1940 |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. FDR knew and practiced good politics. He got the people on his |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. The answer is that FDR communicated his postions, actions |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Excellent post. "He had the trust of the American people" |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. WPA was at its peak in 1938/39 |
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