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To: Neocon who wrote (120430)1/1/2001 2:58:45 PM
From: asenna1  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Try "I do not find secrecy in personal situations necessarily disreputable." and see where it leads you.

"From my perspective, we should not have escalated our troop presence in Vietnam to begin with."

Really? I thought we were fight'n Commies.

And it looks like you need to straighten out D. Long when you have a chance...

Message 15104505

So which story do I believe?

"The villain in the piece, if there is one, is Lyndon Johnson, for lying to Congress in order to pass the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, and thereby gain a too free hand."

Wrong again.

The foolish "Fear of Communism" combined with our very misguided superiority (We are AMERICA! - We'll show those Orientals who's the boss!) made Vietnam into what it became.

This didn't come from one person.

It came from what people B E L E I V E D