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The President Survival Game
#21
George Washington 11

John Adams 10

Thomas Jefferson 11

James Madison 10

James Monroe 10

John Quincy Adams 10

Andrew Jackson 8

Martin Van Buren 10

William Henry Harrison 9

John Tyler 10

James Knox Polk, 10

Zachary Taylor 10

Millard Fillmore 10

Franklin Pierce 10

James Buchanan 9

Abraham Lincoln 11

Andrew Johnson 9

Ulysses S. Grant 10

Rutherford B Hayes 10

James Garfield 10

Chester A Arthur 10

Grover Cleveland 10

Benjamin Harrison 10

William McKinley 10

Theodore Roosevelt 12

William H Taft 11

Woodrow Wilson 9

Warren G Harding 9

Calvin Coolidge 11

Herbert Hoover 10

Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11

Harry S. Truman 10

Dwight D Eisenhower 11

John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10

Lyndon Baines Johnson 10

Richard Nixon 9 (-1)

Gerald Ford 9

Jimmy Carter 10

Ronald Reagan 9

George Bush 9

Bill Clinton 10

George W. Bush 10

Barack Obama 11

+1 for Taft for being ahead of his time enough to be fat as hell and/or possibly getting stuck in the bathtub
-1 for Ford for being a former model and/or pardoning Nixion
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#22
George Washington 11

John Adams 10

Thomas Jefferson 11

James Madison 10

James Monroe 10

John Quincy Adams 10

Andrew Jackson 8

Martin Van Buren 10

William Henry Harrison 9

John Tyler 10

James Knox Polk, 10

Zachary Taylor 10

Millard Fillmore 10

Franklin Pierce 10

James Buchanan 9

Abraham Lincoln 11

Andrew Johnson 9

Ulysses S. Grant 10

Rutherford B Hayes 10

James Garfield 10

Chester A Arthur 10

Grover Cleveland 10

Benjamin Harrison 10

William McKinley 10

Theodore Roosevelt 12

William H Taft 11

Woodrow Wilson 9

Warren G Harding 9

Calvin Coolidge 11

Herbert Hoover 10

Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11

Harry S. Truman 11

Dwight D Eisenhower 11

John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10

Lyndon Baines Johnson 10

Richard Nixon 9 (-1)

Gerald Ford 9

Jimmy Carter 10

Ronald Reagan 8

George Bush 9

Bill Clinton 10

George W. Bush 10

Barack Obama 11


Truman +1 Had some decent economic guidance post WWII, and was one of the first presidents to say we had a moral obligation to provide civil rights. He used executive orders to make the military open to blacks.

-1 to Reagan for working to end unions and start off a 30 year stretch of top end pay steadily puling away from the middle class, and middle class wages not keeping up with inflation.
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#23
George Washington 11

John Adams 10

Thomas Jefferson 11

James Madison 10

James Monroe 10

John Quincy Adams 10

Andrew Jackson 8

Martin Van Buren 10

William Henry Harrison 9

John Tyler 10

James Knox Polk, 10

Zachary Taylor 10

Millard Fillmore 10

Franklin Pierce 10

James Buchanan 9

Abraham Lincoln 11

Andrew Johnson 9

Ulysses S. Grant 10

Rutherford B Hayes 10

James Garfield 10

Chester A Arthur 10

Grover Cleveland 10

Benjamin Harrison 10

William McKinley 10

Theodore Roosevelt 12

William H Taft 11

Woodrow Wilson 9

Warren G Harding 9

Calvin Coolidge 11

Herbert Hoover 10

Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11

Harry S. Truman 11

Dwight D Eisenhower 11

John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10

Lyndon Baines Johnson 10

Richard Nixon 9 (-1)

Gerald Ford 9

Jimmy Carter 9

Ronald Reagan 9

George Bush 9

Bill Clinton 10

George W. Bush 10

Barack Obama 11

(-)Jimmy Carter- Iran hostages, Wheat Embargo, Inflation, Unemployment, Olympic Boycott

(+)Ronald Reagan- Fixing all that above stuff, tearing down the wall, nominating the 1st female Supreme Court Justice
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#24
George Washington 11
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 8
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk, 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 11
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 10
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9 (-1)
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 10
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

John Tyler +1 for going against his own party on things he viewed as unconstitutional.
Reagan -1 for arming terrorist groups.
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#25
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 7
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 11
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 10
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 10
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

+ to Washington to arguing against entangling alliances
- to Jackson for basically being a super villain.
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#26
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 10
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 10
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

+ Do you know how many slaves Abraham Lincoln freed?
- Do you know how many slaves Andrew Jackson owned?
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#27
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 10
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 10
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

+1 to Washington for setting the template of the President
-1 to Wilson for being a miserable human being
“History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.”-Thurgood Marshall

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(07-01-2015, 12:01 AM)Benton Wrote: -1 to Reagan for working to end unions and start off a 30 year stretch of top end pay steadily puling away from the middle class, and middle class wages not keeping up with inflation.

(07-01-2015, 01:48 AM)Benton Wrote: Reagan -1 for arming terrorist groups.

Not really sure this is the spirit of the game. Most likely should only be able to +/- a guy one time.

Of course it is Pat's call.
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#29
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 11
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11


-1 Clinton for NAFTA
+1 to Cleveland for vetoing basically all spending increases even though they were horribly unpopular.
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Nice Benton. Cleveland was one of my guys too. One of my fav presidents.
#31
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 10
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 13
Andrew Johnson 9
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 11
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 7
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11


(+) to Lincoln for saving the Union
(-) to Reagan for his 'trickle down' idea
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#32
George Washington 12

John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 11
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 8
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 11
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

+1 to James Madison for being the father of the Bill of Rights and helping to write the Federalist Papers
-1 to Andrew Johnson for the following quote:  "This is a country for white men, and by God, as long as I am President, it shall be a government for white men."
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#33
George Washington 12

John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 11
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 8
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 12
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 11
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 10
Barack Obama 11

+ Cleveland -  the last classic liberal, stood against special interests

- Teddy Roosevelt - seizing state lands for National Parks, creation of the FBI without approval, Bureau of Corporations, his push to intervene in Latin america affairs.
#34
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 11
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 8
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 12
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 10
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 11
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 9
Barack Obama 11

+ Teddy for creating the national parks
- Dubyah for the war on terror
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#35
George Washington 12
John Adams 10
Thomas Jefferson 11
James Madison 11
James Monroe 10
John Quincy Adams 10
Andrew Jackson 6
Martin Van Buren 10
William Henry Harrison 9
John Tyler 11
James Knox Polk 10
Zachary Taylor 10
Millard Fillmore 10
Franklin Pierce 10
James Buchanan 9
Abraham Lincoln 12
Andrew Johnson 8
Ulysses S. Grant 10
Rutherford B Hayes 10
James Garfield 10
Chester A Arthur 10
Grover Cleveland 12
Benjamin Harrison 10
William McKinley 10
Theodore Roosevelt 12
William H Taft 11
Woodrow Wilson 9
Warren G Harding 9
Calvin Coolidge 11
Herbert Hoover 9
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 11
Harry S. Truman 11
Dwight D Eisenhower 12
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 10
Lyndon Baines Johnson 10
Richard Nixon 9
Gerald Ford 9
Jimmy Carter 9
Ronald Reagan 8
George Bush 9
Bill Clinton 9
George W. Bush 9
Barack Obama 11

(-) HERBERT HOOVER- Turning a would be recession into a decade long depression

(+) D.D. EISHENHOWER- Military Badass. Interstate Highway System, Desegregated Military


I do think each President should have started out with like 3 points each.
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(07-01-2015, 10:28 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I do think each President should have started out with like 3 points each.

To make sure interest remains and we can eliminate sooner, I'm going to subtract 5 from everyone so that each started at 5.

George Washington 7
John Adams 5
Thomas Jefferson 6
James Madison 6
James Monroe 5
John Quincy Adams 5
Martin Van Buren 5
William Henry Harrison 4
John Tyler 6
James Knox Polk 5
Zachary Taylor 5
Millard Fillmore 5
Franklin Pierce 5
James Buchanan 4
Abraham Lincoln 7
Andrew Johnson 3
Ulysses S. Grant   5
Rutherford B Hayes   5
James Garfield   5
Chester A Arthur  5
Grover Cleveland   7
Benjamin Harrison    5
William McKinley    5
Theodore Roosevelt    7
William H Taft   6
Woodrow Wilson 4
Warren G Harding 4
Calvin Coolidge 6
Herbert Hoover  4
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 6
Harry S. Truman 6
Dwight D Eisenhower 7
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 5
Lyndon Baines Johnson 5
Richard Nixon 5
Gerald Ford 4
Jimmy Carter 4
Ronald Reagan 3
George Bush 4
Bill Clinton 4
George W. Bush 4
Barack Obama 6

+ Nixon for opening up talks with China
- Jackson for killing native americans.

Jackson is our first eliminated
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#37
How often do we vote pat?
#38
George Washington 7
John Adams 5
Thomas Jefferson 6
James Madison 6
James Monroe 5
John Quincy Adams 5
Martin Van Buren 5
William Henry Harrison 3
John Tyler 6
James Knox Polk 5
Zachary Taylor 5
Millard Fillmore 5
Franklin Pierce 5
James Buchanan 4
Abraham Lincoln 7
Andrew Johnson 3
Ulysses S. Grant   5
Rutherford B Hayes   5
James Garfield   5
Chester A Arthur  5
Grover Cleveland   7
Benjamin Harrison    5
William McKinley    5
Theodore Roosevelt    7
William H Taft   6
Woodrow Wilson 4
Warren G Harding 4
Calvin Coolidge 6
Herbert Hoover  4
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 6
Harry S. Truman 6
Dwight D Eisenhower 7
John Fitzgerald Kennedy 5
Lyndon Baines Johnson 6
Richard Nixon 5
Gerald Ford 4
Jimmy Carter 4
Ronald Reagan 3
George Bush 4
Bill Clinton 4
George W. Bush 4
Barack Obama 6

+ Lyndon Johnson for pushing the Civil Rights Actof 1964 and the Voting Rights act of 1965 through congress.
- WHH for only making it 4-1/2 weeks
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#39
(07-01-2015, 10:49 PM)StLucieBengal Wrote: How often do we vote pat?

I think the rules are as much as you want but no consecutive posts.
#40
(07-02-2015, 01:49 AM)Yojimbo Wrote: I think the rules are as much as you want but no consecutive posts.

Thx.





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