“isolationist drivel, balderdascious claptrap”
Isolationism served us well for most of our history. The wars, squandered resources, and loss of blood in the 20th Century occurred due to our failure to heed the advice of our founders. What do we have to show for it?
The greatest nation on the face of the Planet. Incidentally, Washington gave his "no foreign entanglements" speech after signing a treaty with France.