In 1936, Landon sought the Republican presidential nomination opposing the re-election of Roosevelt. ... Landon proved to be an ineffective campaigner who rarely traveled. Most of the attacks on Roosevelt and Social Security were developed by Republican campaigners rather than Landon himself.
It was difficult for Congress to fulfill its duties under the Articles of Confederation because Congress lacked the power to regulate foreign trade, and most congressional decisions required the approval of at least nine states.
When it first came to Philadelphia, it cracked on its very first time being rung.
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