The Best and the Worst..
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation U S A Lib er ty -vs- Tyr a nny If being considered a great president is defined as effective leadership during times of great change or challenging circumstances the following list of the United States top ten presidents may very well be accurate. 10) Lyndon Baines Johnson 9) Thomas Jefferson 8) Franklin Delano Roosevelt 7) William Howard Taft 6) Dwight David Eisenhower 5) James Madison 4) Andrew Jackson 3) George Washington 2) Theodore Roosevelt 1) Abraham Lincoln Count the number of statist presidents in the top ten. By my count it is five, or 50%. Now on to the worst American presidents. If ineptitude and lack of leadership is the marker the following list may might be accurate as well. I say might be because it was compiled by U.S. News and World Report. 10) Zachary Taylor 9) (Tie) Herbert Hoover...