FRANKLIN, WE HARDLY KNEW YE. Two recent biographies of FDR are reviewed here--in the Canadian magazine, Walrus--from a special angle: namely, that both biographers are "conservatives." Of course, it could be argued that so was "himself." After all, he did conserve corporate capitalism when it was in danger of collapse or state-takeover. The review is an exemplary instance of addressing the actual content of the books under consideration.