34.1 Dwight Eisenhower

American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

Comedy, History

4.9 • 836 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2021

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Eisenhower may have become supreme commander of the world (or something like that) before becoming president, but what was his life like up to that point? Did he blind anyone? Did he get to know his driver? Did he invent the stealth tank? Find out!

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0:00.0	Welcome to Totalis Rankium.
0:10.5	This week, Dwight Eisenhower, Part 1.
0:20.0	Hello, well, Hello and welcome to American President's Hotelis Rankium.
0:26.9	I am Jamie.
0:28.0	And I'm Rob ranking all of the presidents from Washington to Biden.
0:33.5	And this is episode 34.1.
0:36.1	It's Dwight Eisenhower. See, I've heard of him. I know some things
0:40.0	about him. Nicknamed Ike. Yeah. He was apparently six for eight tall, possibly seven for one.
0:44.9	That might be true. You never know. He had a pet blue tongue skink as well. Yes, definitely.
0:50.4	And he was commander of the entire world at one point. Yes, yes he was.
0:54.9	And we will go into all of that.
0:56.8	But before we do, let's have a quick chat about Truman, shall we?
1:01.5	Because some people were not happy with our judgment on Truman.
1:05.1	No, they weren't.
1:06.4	No, they weren't.
1:08.4	Yeah, perhaps in retrospect, maybe.
1:11.2	Maybe I could see we maybe gave him a couple, too many points in disgrace, but not that many more.
1:18.7	Not enough that it would like change its standings in particular.
1:21.4	I still maintain he's an Americant.
1:24.2	I'm fairly happy with that decision.
1:26.2	Yeah, I think what was left out though
1:28.5	was we debated that disgrace
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