Hasta la Rumsfeld

I smell a Talmadge-era spooky paleo-con :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

Anderson wrote during the war Talmadge became a ā€œtotal cultural isolationistā€, a man who saw the world outside of the United States as a dangerous, menacing place and believed increasing American involvement with the world beyond would destroy everything that he held sacred.
Eugene Talmadge - Wikipedia

You donā€™t see the irony in calling a Mandarin speaking permanent resident of Taiwan who owns a home and business in Japan a ā€œtotal cultural isolationistā€ who sees the world as a dangerous, menacing place?

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:wink: :wink: Albeit one that pines for fortress America and a return to George Washingtonā€™s foreign policy. :wink:

More like one who learned the lesson of Viet Nam which is that the best decision the U.S. ever made there was to just holster its military industrial messiah complex and go home.

Dangerous legislative meddling by Church and McGovern types to encroach on Executive Power.

How about a compromise? Neoconservatives get their endless recreational wars but they have to pay for them and fight them themselves.