Yet the peacenik hippies back a proxy war in Ukraine. -- ryno hoo 11/30/2023 09:23AM
I noticed the Kissinger discussion below. Here’s the Rolling Stone take. -- MBHoo 11/30/2023 08:16AM
Meh. War is messy. ** -- JMHoo 11/30/2023 08:59AM
I like that the author conveys adequate frothing of the mouth in that. ** -- ResistHoo 11/30/2023 08:44AM
They live and breathe outrage ** -- HokieDan95 11/30/2023 09:47AM
Not a fan of comparing Kissinger to Timothy McVeigh on the occasion of his -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 08:37AM
Isn’t the issue more undermining peace talks to help Nixon win, and then -- WahooRQ 11/30/2023 09:37AM
No. I think that’s the recreated history many tell of the era. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 09:54AM
It sounds like you missed the issue on Vietnam. Which was that -- WahooRQ 11/30/2023 10:16AM
Well, there was also their conduct of the war between 1969 and 1973 as well -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 10:37AM
Let me make a probably futile attempt to add some grey here. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 10:55AM
I agree that it’s unlikely his intentions were to kill people, but -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 11:50AM
Exactly. He thought preventing the dominos falling overrode all other -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 12:00PM
Futile yes, but also flawed, and without regard to consequences for anyone -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 12:24PM
I think he was erroneously assessing the long term consequences to us. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 1:49PM
His statements at the time obtained by various authors via FOIA -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 12:35PM
Not mine - I think your perspectives are reasonable and well informed. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 1:45PM
We'll know more in ten years.... ** -- SchmHoo 11/30/2023 1:22PM
Guessing you won’t be getting an invitation to the funeral.😎 ** -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 12:43PM
That still assumes he was more concerned with fighting communism than..... -- SchmHoo 11/30/2023 12:17PM
I would - I think SDH’s perspectives are always productive. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 10:29AM
Some things really are black and white, is my oversimplified rebuttal. (I -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 10:38AM
Oh my god. He was judged and reviled contemporaneously for what was -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 10:11AM
So you think there’s no context, no personal perspective of his based on -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 10:23AM
It's cooler when we do it to civil war perxons. ** -- ResistHoo 11/30/2023 08:49AM
Well put. A lot of us admire Winnie. He his beyond -- Lazarus 11/30/2023 08:43AM
Rolling Stone seems very happy...they couldn't wait a few days? ** -- Tuckahokie 11/30/2023 08:28AM
What about the bereaved? ** -- ryno hoo 11/30/2023 09:15AM
The tongue baths of the establishment press deserved a rebuttal. In any -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 09:14AM
I don’t think remembrances in total have been “tongue baths”. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 10:06AM
Thanks and I wrote my argument to your post above before reading this; we -- southdenverhoo 11/30/2023 10:14AM
No need. You’re as thoughtful a poster as any on this board. -- hoolstoptheheels 11/30/2023 10:34AM
And we have to remember that the roots of Rolling Stone magazine are in the -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 09:37AM
Here come the trolls with their dated “Jackie” references — you just wait! ** -- WahooRQ 11/30/2023 09:39AM
Noooooooooooooooo!!!!! Here they come!!! Noooooooooooooo!!!!! ** -- Hokieesith 11/30/2023 09:54AM
Haha! And proclaimed by possibly the board's biggest Troll no less. ** -- Hoodafan 11/30/2023 10:00AM
No , Hokiestith is NOT the biggest troll on the board. And good news, -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 12:30PM
Hooduh is the only loser with 20,000 posts under his sock puppet (I can’t -- WahooRQ 11/30/2023 1:14PM
One trick ponies, and their trick is to roll over and play brain dead -- 111Balz 11/30/2023 09:46AM
Looks like your buddy cap already beat me to it ** -- WahooRQ 11/30/2023 09:49AM
Something happened that night! ** -- Hokieesith 11/30/2023 09:56AM
No ** -- ResistHoo 11/30/2023 08:50AM
I’m assuming Kissinger articles were written like ten years ago -- WahooMatt05 11/30/2023 08:34AM
Balzie approves of that link. ** -- FrankGallagher 11/30/2023 08:19AM