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elleng

(140,790 posts) Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:13 PM Sep 9

**Tonight, PBS, AMERICAN Experience, FDR:

The Center of the World/Fear itself.

8 -10 P.M
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**Tonight, PBS, AMERICAN Experience, FDR: (Original Post) elleng Sep 9 OP

Own a copy and watched it many times. bucolic_frolic Sep 9 #1

If Jake Tapper were alive back then SocialDemocrat61 Sep 9 #2

FDR now. elleng Sep 9 #3

FDR turning in his grave. Golden Raisin Sep 9 #4

My schedule shows it's on again on Sat., Sept 13th. BigmanPigman Sep 10 #5

Thanks, will try to watch again. elleng Sep 10 #6

bucolic_frolic

(52,411 posts)

1. Own a copy and watched it many times.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:29 PM

Sep 9

I think they shortened the DVD version from the original air. The cut was in the section about his late life medical complications.

SocialDemocrat61

(5,683 posts)

2. If Jake Tapper were alive back then

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:34 PM

Sep 9

He’d be more outraged that the President hide he needed a wheelchair than by Hitler murdering millions.

elleng

(140,790 posts)

3. FDR now.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 08:01 PM

Sep 9

'Hyde Park was the center of the world.'

Golden Raisin

(4,737 posts)

4. FDR turning in his grave.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 08:27 PM

Sep 9

BigmanPigman

(53,793 posts)

5. My schedule shows it's on again on Sat., Sept 13th.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 12:00 AM

Sep 10

I already set my DVR to record it.

elleng

(140,790 posts)

6. Thanks, will try to watch again.

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #5)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 12:31 AM

Sep 10

Handsome guy!!!

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