there is no compelling reason to put harding below like 32
He was one of the most corrupt and incompetent presidents of all time, a self-admitted unqualified simpleton:
“I am not fit for this office and should never have been here.”
Also, like all the Republican presidents of the 20s with their short-sighted economic policies, he must shoulder a share of the blame for the Great Depression.
sure, it's just that to say any of that guarantees his placement in the Terrible Twelve is rather generous to the other 43 men we're talking about here, and i think with harding inexperience ought be more of a lens than a knock in and of itself given the chaotic 1920 republican convention
