Responds to McLaughlin letter
I also ignored the women. Margaret Thatcher invaded the Falklands. Indira Gandhi crushed Pakistan in 1971. Golda Meir won the Yom Kippur war. Going back farther, Boudica tried to drive the Romans out of Britain. Since the United States has not had a woman President, I can only wonder what Hillary might have done.
I did not mention World War II, which was thrust upon us, nor the anti-Communist frenzy which led us into Korea and Vietnam and Cuba, but not because the
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