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Couldn't, Shouldn't Be President

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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The Third Loser Is William Jennings Bryan

William jennings bryan was known mostly for his cross of gold speech and really as an orator. He's considered the purveyor of modern liberalism from this early nineteenth century. And if you don't mind, i'll read an interesting thing that he said about the democratic party: "Upon which side will the democratic party fight? upon the side of the idle holders of idle capital" I find that interesting, because it doesn't seem that the democratic party is that of the idle holder of idle capital.

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