"Not this American Right-winger! I was and still am appalled at our virtual abandonment of Formosa/Taiwan in favor of the mass-murdering despots of Red China. "
Ditto!
15 posted on 05/05/2009 5:16:45 PM PDT by SuperLuminal
(Where is another agitator for republicanism like Sam Adams when we need him?)
By the 1970s, the American right had also largely abandoned Chiang’s cause in its zeal to win China's support in the U.S. confrontation with the Soviet Union
When Nixon brought two pandas back from Peking after visiting Mao, Rep. John G. Schmitz (R-Calif.) remarked that he didn't think the pandas were a fair exchange for Taiwan.
16 posted on 05/05/2009 5:48:41 PM PDT by Fiji Hill