I have always felt that was the case. He would have started a war with the “b@stards”(his words) Russians and we would have become a different people because of it. More to the point, he would have been relentless about the threat of Communism, he would have found out about the extent of Communist infiltration under FDR, and if he spoke out the common people would have listened to him. He was a threat to the Communists in the US, and to the Dem party.
Your point is really an eye opener! I have never heard it put that way. I will go talk with my buddies about your premise and see what their reaction will be.