To: Virginia Queen
In typical Geraldo style, he was talking about this being the greatest rescue operation "since the Berlin Airlift under Kennedy". Of course, Berlin Airlift is the term applied to the 1948-49, airlift which occurred when the Soviets cut off the city.
9 posted on
09/03/2005 8:14:02 AM PDT by
JimSEA
To: JimSEA
In typical Geraldo style, he was talking about this being the greatest rescue operation "since the Berlin Airlift under Kennedy". Berlin Airlift under Kennedy? LOL! Actually it was during Kennedy's presidency that the Russians sealed off East Berlin and put up The Wall. Kennedy responded by going to Berlin and proclaiming 'I am a doughnut!'
15 posted on
09/03/2005 8:28:33 AM PDT by
Rummyfan
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