JohnFKennedyIsOverrated — 17 years ago(March 17, 2009 08:38 PM)

The "Intellectual" Everyman (uh-huh) has his, and I have mine!
Best Presidents of ALL time:

1. Ronald Reagan, ended the Cold War with Soviet Union (whether democrats admit it or not), created over 26 million new jobs, ended record inflation left by predessor.
2. Dwight Eisenhower, ended combat in Korean war, successful job creation, created U.S. highway system.
3. Abraham Lincoln, signed Emancipation Proclamation, co-wrote the U.S. constituion of the United States.
4. George Washington, first president of the United States, leader of continental army in Revolutionary War.
5. Teddy Roosevelt, fought in Spanish-American war, medal of honor recepiant, square deal.
   WORST presidents of all time:
6. Bill Clinton, impeached for lying under oath and for obstruction of justice, created one of the biggest tax increases in U.S. history, cut defense spending and allowed Obama Bin Laden to escape from Sudan after exile from Saudi Arabia, even after given the chance to capture him in 1995, housing programs in the 1990s for Fannie and Freddie caused current recession, signed NAFTA which costed millions of manufacturing jobs, did nothing to stop 2001 recession, worst president in history.
7. Jimmy Carter, the malaise president, Iran hostage situtaion, had one of the biggest economic disasters in U.S. history (Nice guy but presidency was a disaster.) Better as an ex-president.
8. John F. Kennedy, Bay of Pigs massacre (which actually caused the Cuban missle crisis in the first place) started war in Vietnam. Father bought 1960 election. (Only praised by democrats because of his assassination.)
9. Lyndon B. Johnson, escalated tensions with Vietnam, social programs continue to drain the American taxpayer.
10. Harry S. Truman, escalated war in Korea, left office with lowest approval rating in history.