My views and on the election

[jesterlou]

McCain

Comments

[kawaiijen]

You have some very well thought out points on the issues but I'd like to offer a couple of things to think about

[effex100]

Lots of good analysis there, it's nice to see more people doing real research rather than just voting based on talking points

Subject2

[anonymous]

<>..]Ultimately, the Democratic Party split into two camps. Hubert Humphrey led the first along with Henry Jackson, who rejected the left’s interpretation of the U.S. role in Vietnam and claimed to speak for the Wilson-FDR-Truman strand in Democratic politics. McGovern led the second. His camp largely comprised the party’s left wing, which did not necessarily go as far as the most extreme critics of that tradition but was extremely suspicious of anti-communist ideology, the military and intelligence communities, and increased defense spending. The two camps conducted extended political warfare throughout the 1970s.<>..]