To: stockman_scott who wrote (151585 ) 1/20/2003 8:27:05 AM From: craig crawford Respond to of 164684 >> Antiwar protests are happening all over the country and the world, but the mainstream media are hardly paying attention << i see plenty of coverage of the anti-war movement. it's just a shame that the media focuses the spotlight on communists, marxists, long-haired, sandal-footed earth-grainers, feminists, and hollywood. traditional conservatives against this war don't want to be associated with those freaks. if you go back and study the political landscape prior to both world wars, you will find a huge clamor by the public to keep america out of the european wars. woodrow wilson was re-elected on a campaign slogan "he kept us out of war". how convenient that just one month after being inaugurated for his second term, wilson asked the congress to declare war. prior to pearl harbor, 80-90% of america wanted to stay out of the second world war. that's why franklin double-crossing rosenfelt had to goad the japanese into attacking us at pearl harbor so he would have a back door into WWII. the america that opposed entrance into both world wars was not a bunch of commie pinko marxists, not a bunch of long-haired freakish ultra-pacifist wimps from hollywood like today. in fact the leftward jewish communists around hollywood were the ones pushing for war. obviously they wanted america to destroy germany so their jewish-bolshevik brethren in russia would be preserved. all the major wars that america was dragged into in the twentieth century were undertaken by liberals, not conservatives! wilson dragged us into WWI, franklin double-crossing rosenfelt dragged us into WWII, harry truman dragged us into korea, and jfk and lbj dragged us into vietnam. now the jews have skillfully shifted the framework so that if you are anti-war, you must be a liberal, ultra-pacifist, pansy who is against the military and anti-american. what a crock. keeping america out of foreign wars used to be the epitome of patriotism. charles lindbergh was the de facto leader of the america first committee, and he was no lily-pansy. as soon as fdr lied us into war, he jumped at the chance to join the war as a fighter pilot, even though he did more than anyone else to keep america out of war prior to pearl harbor.