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> I'm glad stuff like this would not happen in 2015 There is one thing that would never happen today: a Democrat attacking from the right, or for that matter t
by fredkbloggs 11y ago
> I'm glad stuff like this would not happen in 2015
There is one thing that would never happen today: a Democrat attacking from the right, or for that matter talking about military strategy at all. Of course, the Republicans don't seem interested in talking about China, either. It's the new third rail of American politics.
- arethuza 11y agoKennedy was sensitive to the accusation that he was an "appeaser" as his father has been US ambassador to the UK at the time of the Munich agreement and had supported a policy of appeasing the Nazis. General Curtis Le May even said to Kennedy "It will lead right to war. This is almost as bad as the appeasement at Munich."