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re: Rand Paul nails it on Iraq then & now
Posted on 6/19/14 at 7:45 pm to pleading the fifth
Posted on 6/19/14 at 7:45 pm to pleading the fifth
He was doing good until he held up Reagan as an example to be emulated, lest we forget his Mideast screw-ups. IMO, Bush 41 was the best foreign policy President in my lifetime, both in the Mideast and elsewhere.
Posted on 6/19/14 at 9:57 pm to trackfan
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Posted on 6/19/14 at 10:01 pm to trackfan
I read it more as him championing Reagan's Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger doctrine for war following Vietnam than Reagan's foreign policy. Regardless, a breath of fresh air in contrast to the notoriously war-hawkish GOP.
Posted on 6/20/14 at 10:56 am to trackfan
quote:so true. He had me for most of the speech. I notice he said "Bush officials" instead of Republicans, but I gave him a pass for a bit of partisanship. Then he said we should emulate Reagan and I was like
He was doing good until he held up Reagan as an example to be emulated, lest we forget his Mideast screw-ups. IMO, Bush 41 was the best foreign policy President in my lifetime, both in the Mideast and elsewhere.
Hindsight being 20/20, what should have been done in Egypt, Syria, etc?
Posted on 6/20/14 at 11:05 am to trackfan
I generally agree with Rand on this one
totally off topic, but saw this thing on GB41 on CNN sunday night. Very interesting, as I didn't know that much about him since I was an infant when he was pres.
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O, Bush 41 was the best foreign policy President in my lifetime, both in the Mideast and elsewhere.
totally off topic, but saw this thing on GB41 on CNN sunday night. Very interesting, as I didn't know that much about him since I was an infant when he was pres.
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