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Menace he was, what a killer he was, right up there in the scope of hitler? >> i dont have answer to that. >> i think its one of the great truth, did he ever get the truth about joe stalin. >> a very good question. >> the book is called "roosevelts second act." when we return, let me finish with my political coming of age. youre watching "hardball," the place for politics. the recent increase in cafeteria prices is not cool. when you vote for flo, well have discounts. ice-cream discounts. mult...

Leading america to victory in world war ii. but in between those dual challenges was a pivotal event that forged his legacy, his decision to run for and win a third term. in his new book, "roosevelts second act," the author discovers the presidents motives for seek a third term. many people say, greatest president of the 20th century. got us through the great depression, won world war ii, to the point where people like, i was thinking, who was it, one of the joseph allenes said, people never dou...

He did. glen lease, which made up america, the great arsenal of democracy, would not have passed without wilkes support and fdr always gave him credit for that. >> i consider that one of the great moments, in the book ive written about, bipartisan, how harry truman picked hoover to run the hoover commission. and people dont do that anymore. and the fact is that fdr said, im going to pick the guy i just beat. and i was afraid of him a bit. im going to make him my emissary to europe. three, two --...

Tip and the gipper, the story of my political growing up, just hit "the new york times" best sellers list for the third straight week. i even had someone tell me the other day that its the best book that ive ever read. that thrills me, because this new book is really about how i got from being a peace corps volunteer, riding a motor bike out there in rural africa, to being right here where im sitting. its about my wild inside life in politics, what i saw, what i learned, and where i picked up th...

Was, right up there in the scope of hitler? >> i dont have answer to that. >> i think its one of the great truth, did he ever get the truth about joe stalin. >> a very good question. >> the book is called "roosevelts second act." when we return, let me finish with my political coming of age. youre watching "hardball," the place for politics. when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals: help the gulf recover and learn from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy co...

Decision to run for and win a third term. in his new book, "roosevelts second act," the author discovers the presidents motives for seek a third term. many people say, greatest president of the 20th century. got us through the great depression, won world war ii, to the point where people like, i was thinking, who was it, one of the joseph allenes said, people never doubted we would win the second world war because roosevelt was our president. what power, what influence. >> no question about that...