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100 days

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• Originally published 05/01/2017

  Time to Recall a Progressive ‘Truly Great’ First 100 Days

  Harvey J. Kaye

  The Resistance needs to develop a memory of how past generations confronted reactionary threats to American democracy.

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• Originally published 04/28/2017

  What Historians Are Saying on Social Media About Trump's First 100 Days

  Annette Gordon Reed, Max Boot, Simon Schama, Ron Radosh, David Greenberg, and more. 

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• Originally published 04/28/2017

  The Most Successful First 100 Days Of An Administration Didn't Belong To Who You (Or Donald Trump) Think

  Kevin M. Kruse

  While FDR's New Deal may have be the gold standard for presidential agenda-setting, Dwight Eisenhower did more in his first hundred days than change laws—he changed a culture.

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• Originally published 04/27/2017

  Are Trump voters ruining America for all of us?

  Tom Nichols

  First 100 days suggest our democracy is more likely to die in dumbness than in darkness.

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• Originally published 04/27/2017

  How Trump’s first 100 days compares to past presidencies

  Barbara Perry and Michael Beschloss

  An interview on PBS.

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• Originally published 04/27/2017

  What’s Impressive About Trump’s First 100 Days Is the Opposition He’s Inspired

  John Dickson

  When FDR set the standard for 100 days of accomplishment, he did so in the face of an acute crisis. The crisis facing the country now is the president’s doing.

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• Originally published 04/25/2017

  Is Trump right that he's signed more executive orders than FDR in his first 100 days?

  The answer is no. 

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• Originally published 04/24/2017

  Why President Trump is probably right about the ‘ridiculous standard’ of the first 100 days

  In his third radio address to the people, Franklin D. Roosevelt talked about the achievements of his young presidency — the first 100 days “devoted to the starting of the wheels of the New Deal.” Since then, the idea of the “first 100 days” has taken on a life of its own.

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• Originally published 04/21/2017

  Trump and the history of the ‘first 100 days’

  Robert Speel

  The truth is not all recent presidents have much to brag about when it comes to the impact of their first months in office.

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• Originally published 04/19/2017

  Trump’s Hundred Days Are a Disappointment

  Kathryn Smith

  No one expected him to approach FDR’s record, but his debut has been stunningly mediocre.

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• Originally published 04/18/2017

  What Conservative Historians Are Saying about Trump's First 100 Days

  Charles Dewey

  We asked: Victor Davis Hanson, Daniel Pipes, Robert Merry, Brad Birzer, Paul Gottfried, and Larry Schweikart.