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To: FarCenter

I can’t disagree with your list.

But, we were never defeated militarily in Vietnam. The US military didn’t lose; the US government did. I understand in the world of geopolitics that is a distinction without a difference.


17 posted on 08/04/2022 3:51:07 PM PDT by ought-six (Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule. )
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To: ought-six

Yup. Military hands were tied.


100 posted on 08/04/2022 5:35:44 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: ought-six

War outcome is binary.

If you don’t win, you lose.


116 posted on 08/04/2022 6:34:15 PM PDT by Jim Noble (I’ve stumbled on the side of twelve misty mountains)
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To: ought-six

“The US military didn’t lose; the US government did.”

Truth.

My Dad would say: The military won the war and the politicians lost it.”


147 posted on 08/04/2022 7:52:48 PM PDT by UMCRevMom@aol.com
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