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Col. Roosevelt
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« on: October 11, 2015, 07:07:53 PM »
« edited: October 11, 2015, 07:16:04 PM by Col. Roosevelt »

Most Liberal, to most Conservative:

Liberal:
LBJ - Great Society
Truman - Fair Deal, desegregating the military
Nixon - OSHA, EPA, Detente, full desegregation, publicly endorsed E.R.A.
Obama - Obamacare

Center-Left:
Ford - Special Education made national policy, kept Detente in place
Eisenhower - 1960 Civil Rights Act, space program, National Highway Act
JFK - Peace Corps

Center-Right
George H.W. Bush - Americans with Disabilities Act, Clean Air Act of 1990
George W. Bush - Medicare Part D

Conservative:
Reagan - tax cuts for rich, repealed Great Society programs, wanted Robert Bork on Supreme Court
Carter - first attempts at welfare reform, deregulaton
Clinton - Welfare Reform, gutted New Deal bills like Glass Steagall and destroyed AFDC, wanted to privatize Social Security
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