CNN Opinion | FDR got this right. Biden can, too

(CNN) – Since assuming office on January 20, President Joe Biden has taken vigorous action, signing over 40 executive orders that address problems ranging from health care to the economy. Predictably, the reaction has been mixed, with the editorial board of The New York Times opining that the new president should “Ease Up on the Executive Actions, Joe.”

However, Biden’s flurry of executive orders forms part of a deliberate strategy to project a new vision for the country, and it makes sense for him to use the power he has in this way. In fact, Biden and his team are modeling their first 100 days in office after the example of one former president in particular: Franklin D. Roosevelt.  –read more—