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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 22 May 2016

    Eleanor Roosevelt's 1959 telegram to JFK ("my dear boy") after he complained about her public criticism:pic.twitter.com/IHaTftG6q9

    5:47 AM - 22 May 2016
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      2. Charles C. W. Cooke‏Verified account @charlescwcooke 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        "Lifetime of adversity." She really was a piece of work.

        2 replies 1 retweet 7 likes
      3. Elisabeth Carey‏ @ElisabethCarey 22 May 2016
        Replying to @charlescwcooke @BeschlossDC

        Do you know anything about her life? Apparently not.

        1 reply 1 retweet 8 likes
      4. Charles C. W. Cooke‏Verified account @charlescwcooke 22 May 2016
        Replying to @ElisabethCarey @BeschlossDC

        I know a great deal about her life. Fact is, she had it far better than most.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Margaret Crowley‏ @CrowleyAntmarga 22 May 2016
        Replying to @charlescwcooke @ElisabethCarey @BeschlossDC

        she did have it better than most, but endured many tragedies, don't be petty.

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      6. Margaret Crowley‏ @CrowleyAntmarga 22 May 2016
        Replying to @CrowleyAntmarga @charlescwcooke and

        BTW, Her father tossed her into a lifeboat from a sinking ship when she was 2 1/2.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      7. Margaret Crowley‏ @CrowleyAntmarga 22 May 2016
        Replying to @CrowleyAntmarga @charlescwcooke and

        she lost parents by age 10 and then later a baby.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Margaret Crowley‏ @CrowleyAntmarga 22 May 2016
        Replying to @CrowleyAntmarga @charlescwcooke and

        now that you are better informed, care to revise your opinion Mr. Cooke?

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      9. Daxx Kahn‏ @DaxxKahn 22 May 2016
        Replying to @CrowleyAntmarga @charlescwcooke and

        She was a remarkable person who stoof out in a time when women didn't

        3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      2. Bruce Livanch‏ @VilanchBruce 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @DanBarreiroKFAN when you're smart you think you can bypass wisdom of age. Can't. Life finds a way

        1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
      3. Lisa L Palmer‏ @w8onhim 22 May 2016
        Replying to @VilanchBruce @BeschlossDC @DanBarreiroKFAN

        smartest tweet I've thus far today!!! Wisdom, wisdom, wisdom!

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. James Wagner‏ @wagnerblog 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        yes, "adversity": ridiculed for looks, dress, failure to stay at home with family, engagement in and Leftist nature of politics

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. James Wagner‏ @wagnerblog 22 May 2016
        Replying to @wagnerblog @BeschlossDC

        ..not to mention scorn, from privileged and wannabe privileged, as traitor to her 'class' (although that meant nothing to her)

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. News Reader‏ @bbdevices 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @JohnJHarwood was this a sly sardonic reference to his book "Profiles in Courage"? Was she hinting at insincerity?

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      1. We Great Again?  😑‏ @SMtweets36 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        she was most-definitely trolling... Telegram style

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      1. MONIQUE SOURDIF‏ @moniquesourdif 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @hughhewitt : telegram in those years now they are tweets..😂😂

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      1. Margaret Crowley‏ @CrowleyAntmarga 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I see what she did there!

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      2. Horace Pendlebury Davenport‏ @RobertKYarbro 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @hughhewitt She seems like an insufferable old bag.

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      1. Michael Gottlieb‏ @116deerfield 22 May 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @joanwalsh Love that line &the way she gently put him in his place. Would've been a great Twitter comeback as well. Stinging

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