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Jason Roberts

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American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Yes, definitely in many dimensions. I do think he's more complicated than people realize. And while I think the scandals are relevant and the scandals did happen, I think they overshadow other aspects of Warren G. Harding's presidency. And while I would not put him on Mount Rushmore by any means, I think he did have his fair share of accomplishments.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Yes, definitely in many dimensions. I do think he's more complicated than people realize. And while I think the scandals are relevant and the scandals did happen, I think they overshadow other aspects of Warren G. Harding's presidency. And while I would not put him on Mount Rushmore by any means, I think he did have his fair share of accomplishments.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Yes, definitely in many dimensions. I do think he's more complicated than people realize. And while I think the scandals are relevant and the scandals did happen, I think they overshadow other aspects of Warren G. Harding's presidency. And while I would not put him on Mount Rushmore by any means, I think he did have his fair share of accomplishments.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

that I think don't always get the coverage they deserve.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

that I think don't always get the coverage they deserve.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

that I think don't always get the coverage they deserve.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Psychologically, I mean, I'd say in terms of like his personality, this is actually someone I think who was really perfectly designed for American politics. If you were going to pick someone and say who would make the perfect politician, who would make the perfect candidate, I think Harding would be near the top of the list.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Psychologically, I mean, I'd say in terms of like his personality, this is actually someone I think who was really perfectly designed for American politics. If you were going to pick someone and say who would make the perfect politician, who would make the perfect candidate, I think Harding would be near the top of the list.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Psychologically, I mean, I'd say in terms of like his personality, this is actually someone I think who was really perfectly designed for American politics. If you were going to pick someone and say who would make the perfect politician, who would make the perfect candidate, I think Harding would be near the top of the list.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I think as far as politicians go, he is one of the most skilled politicians we've ever had as president. And really one of the keys to his success was his personality. This was someone who was, if you met him, he was very warm. He was very likable. He was extroverted. people liked him because they knew he liked him. So men would meet him and they'd say like, this is a great guy. He's cool.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I think as far as politicians go, he is one of the most skilled politicians we've ever had as president. And really one of the keys to his success was his personality. This was someone who was, if you met him, he was very warm. He was very likable. He was extroverted. people liked him because they knew he liked him. So men would meet him and they'd say like, this is a great guy. He's cool.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I think as far as politicians go, he is one of the most skilled politicians we've ever had as president. And really one of the keys to his success was his personality. This was someone who was, if you met him, he was very warm. He was very likable. He was extroverted. people liked him because they knew he liked him. So men would meet him and they'd say like, this is a great guy. He's cool.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I can golf with him. I can drink with him. I can smoke cigars with him. And women would meet him and like, wow, this guy, he's so good looking and he's so charming. So on a personal level, I mean, he was very successful at relating to people, getting people to like him. I think that's one thing that stood out about him. And he was also a very caring person, a very humane person.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I can golf with him. I can drink with him. I can smoke cigars with him. And women would meet him and like, wow, this guy, he's so good looking and he's so charming. So on a personal level, I mean, he was very successful at relating to people, getting people to like him. I think that's one thing that stood out about him. And he was also a very caring person, a very humane person.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

I can golf with him. I can drink with him. I can smoke cigars with him. And women would meet him and like, wow, this guy, he's so good looking and he's so charming. So on a personal level, I mean, he was very successful at relating to people, getting people to like him. I think that's one thing that stood out about him. And he was also a very caring person, a very humane person.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

So he was known for helping others, giving money to charity. When he ran his newspaper, the Marion Star, he never fired any of his employees. He paid them well. And the newsboys, as they were called, you know, when they're interviewed later. They all loved Warren G. Harding.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

So he was known for helping others, giving money to charity. When he ran his newspaper, the Marion Star, he never fired any of his employees. He paid them well. And the newsboys, as they were called, you know, when they're interviewed later. They all loved Warren G. Harding.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

So he was known for helping others, giving money to charity. When he ran his newspaper, the Marion Star, he never fired any of his employees. He paid them well. And the newsboys, as they were called, you know, when they're interviewed later. They all loved Warren G. Harding.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Well, I think the cabinet is, I think it's a little more complicated than people realize. So I think too often historians and others focus on, you know, the bad appointments he made in the cabinet. So that, you know, Albert Fall at the Interior Department, Harry Daugherty at the Justice Department, and then you have Charles Forbes.

American History Hit
President Warren G. Harding: Scandals, Affairs & Cabinet Selections

Well, I think the cabinet is, I think it's a little more complicated than people realize. So I think too often historians and others focus on, you know, the bad appointments he made in the cabinet. So that, you know, Albert Fall at the Interior Department, Harry Daugherty at the Justice Department, and then you have Charles Forbes.

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