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Larry Elder: The Modern Left Would Have You Believe JFK Is A Right Wing Extremist

posted 7 years ago by RealClearPolitics
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LARRY ELDER: He was one of America's most popular president --handsome, charismatic, a war hero. He believed a strong military was the best guarantor of peace. He explained that cutting taxes was the best way to grow the economy. He firmly opposed ... read full story on RealClearPolitics

[–] Satan2016 (25577) 7 years ago

There was a time when Democrats were not Marxist. JFK would have built a wall!

¶ On foreign policy, Kennedy was very firm about his red lines. When the Soviet Union built missile sites in Cuba... Kennedy threatened a decisive military response. The Soviet Union backed down. JFK believed, as Reagan did, in peace through strength, not strength through peace. In his inaugural address, Kennedy made the case for a strong U.S. military. He saw this as the only way to deter America's enemies.

"Only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt, can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed," he said...

[–] McQualude (4231) 7 years ago

Democrats are not Marxist now. No one is going to build a wall, it was a fairy tale pandering to trailer trash America.

[–] Satan2016 (25577) 7 years ago

Anyone who makes up shit like Islamophobia and transphobia is a Marxist scumbag! Hitlery called her opponents "deplorable", Trump won and Hilldog is under investigation again!

[–] McQualude (4231) 7 years ago

You're trying too hard.