At 09:10 AM 1/18/02 -0800 Darryl Shannon wrote:
>How can we talk about rating the presidents without bringing up Calvin
>Coolidge? Coolidge was the best president this country has ever seen.
>Why would I say that? What did Coolidge ever do? Ah Grasshopper, now
>you see the answer. It was what Coolidge DIDN'T do that made him so great.
The best Presidential Ranking that I have yet seen decided that Coolidge
would be the only *average* President, and thus rated all Presidents in
relation to Coolidge.
JDG
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