Various U.S. political parties and politicians love to claim kinship with the president who created the National Park System and busted up monopolies. For instance: “Roosevelt’s welfare-state agenda … was not an end in itself; it was a means to facilitate the growth of a culturally homogeneous nation, dominated by the descendants of Anglo-Saxon settlers. Ms. Warren may dream of having a trustbuster as a running mate, but probably not one who refers to white people as the ‘forward race.'” – The New York Times