Jason Roberts
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So I think there's some circumstantial evidence that eventually she did find out about. Warren G. Harding and Carrie Phillips. And I think there's some accounts that even talk about a confrontation or an argument between Carrie Phillips and Florence Harding. And I think there was like a diary that she kept where there's allusions to basically her talking about the infidelity of husbands.
So I think there's some circumstantial evidence that eventually she did find out about. Warren G. Harding and Carrie Phillips. And I think there's some accounts that even talk about a confrontation or an argument between Carrie Phillips and Florence Harding. And I think there was like a diary that she kept where there's allusions to basically her talking about the infidelity of husbands.
So I think there's some circumstantial evidence that eventually she did find out about. Warren G. Harding and Carrie Phillips. And I think there's some accounts that even talk about a confrontation or an argument between Carrie Phillips and Florence Harding. And I think there was like a diary that she kept where there's allusions to basically her talking about the infidelity of husbands.
So she's not, I think she's not directly saying, oh, you know, my husband, Warren G. Harding, had an affair, but basically talking about how like, oh, you know, men aren't perfect and men do have these affairs. But, yeah, the relationship, I think, between Warren G. Harding and Florence Harding is very interesting.
So she's not, I think she's not directly saying, oh, you know, my husband, Warren G. Harding, had an affair, but basically talking about how like, oh, you know, men aren't perfect and men do have these affairs. But, yeah, the relationship, I think, between Warren G. Harding and Florence Harding is very interesting.
So she's not, I think she's not directly saying, oh, you know, my husband, Warren G. Harding, had an affair, but basically talking about how like, oh, you know, men aren't perfect and men do have these affairs. But, yeah, the relationship, I think, between Warren G. Harding and Florence Harding is very interesting.
And I think historians try to wrap their heads around it because, you know, he's this, like, charming, good-looking guy. And, you know, she's five years older, and she looks much older than that. And so I think there's people who say, like, what's the attraction? What's the chemistry? Sure. And I think at some level... They did share a common bond. They did share a love of politics.
And I think historians try to wrap their heads around it because, you know, he's this, like, charming, good-looking guy. And, you know, she's five years older, and she looks much older than that. And so I think there's people who say, like, what's the attraction? What's the chemistry? Sure. And I think at some level... They did share a common bond. They did share a love of politics.
And I think historians try to wrap their heads around it because, you know, he's this, like, charming, good-looking guy. And, you know, she's five years older, and she looks much older than that. And so I think there's people who say, like, what's the attraction? What's the chemistry? Sure. And I think at some level... They did share a common bond. They did share a love of politics.
Florence Harding, I think for her time, was very much a political activist. She supported women's rights, prisoners' rights, animal rights. She championed disabled veterans. So I think in many ways, She is kind of the precursor to Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor, Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton. You know, he sees her as a valued political partner.
Florence Harding, I think for her time, was very much a political activist. She supported women's rights, prisoners' rights, animal rights. She championed disabled veterans. So I think in many ways, She is kind of the precursor to Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor, Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton. You know, he sees her as a valued political partner.
Florence Harding, I think for her time, was very much a political activist. She supported women's rights, prisoners' rights, animal rights. She championed disabled veterans. So I think in many ways, She is kind of the precursor to Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor, Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton. You know, he sees her as a valued political partner.
And I think Harding, on some level, he cared about her. He was very fond of her. And I think it is telling that he doesn't leave Florence Harding for Carrie Phillips, even though she's repeatedly demanding, like, I want you to leave her. And he doesn't. So...
And I think Harding, on some level, he cared about her. He was very fond of her. And I think it is telling that he doesn't leave Florence Harding for Carrie Phillips, even though she's repeatedly demanding, like, I want you to leave her. And he doesn't. So...
And I think Harding, on some level, he cared about her. He was very fond of her. And I think it is telling that he doesn't leave Florence Harding for Carrie Phillips, even though she's repeatedly demanding, like, I want you to leave her. And he doesn't. So...
You know, is it political calculation like, oh, you know, if I end this relationship and I marry my mistress, that's the end of my political career? Or is it just at some level? It's like he really did care for Florence Harding.
You know, is it political calculation like, oh, you know, if I end this relationship and I marry my mistress, that's the end of my political career? Or is it just at some level? It's like he really did care for Florence Harding.
You know, is it political calculation like, oh, you know, if I end this relationship and I marry my mistress, that's the end of my political career? Or is it just at some level? It's like he really did care for Florence Harding.
And, you know, maybe emotionally and psychologically, she provided him with a level of stability that Carrie Phillips, as much as I think he did love her, she could not provide.
And, you know, maybe emotionally and psychologically, she provided him with a level of stability that Carrie Phillips, as much as I think he did love her, she could not provide.