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Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts)
11. Alas. I think you've hit on a generational divide.
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 01:59 PM
Jun 2013

Folks who don't remember HUAC, McCarthy, Hoover, Cointelpro, the Church Committee , Ellsberg, VN, Tonkin Gulf, Nixon's enemies list, the secret war in Cambodia... and who were protected from learning about all of the above by US pubic school revisionist history..... are probably wondering what all the fuss is about.


Have we no sense of decency? At long last ? Let's teach kids real history instead of warmed-over pap.

Jesus... it's no wonder they have no trouble fielding an army in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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