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Be that as it may -- and I haven't listened to the podcast -- but there's very compelling evidence of his responsibility, or at least complicity for war crimes
by verandaguy 3y ago
Be that as it may -- and I haven't listened to the podcast -- but there's very compelling evidence of his responsibility, or at least complicity for war crimes throughout southeast Asia during the Nixon administration amounting to civilian deaths numbering in the tens of thousands, conservatively.
The greatest irony here is that he managed to make it to 100.
- seanhunter 3y agoAs the classical saying goes "Those whom the gods love die young". Tom Lehrer retired when Henry Kissinger won the Nobel Peace Prize, because he said satire was dead at that point[1]. [1] https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/jul/31/artsfeatures1 https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/jul/31/artsfeatures...
- hulitu 3y ago> The greatest irony here is that he managed to make it to 100. "Only the good die young, only evil seems to live forever". Iron Maiden
- Gibbon1 3y agoI always joked that the devil wouldn't take him and he's not allowed in heaven.