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2017-07-17 Home Front: Culture Wars
Are PBS and Ken Burns about to Rewrite History Again?
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Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-17 07:16|| || Front Page|| [1 views ]  Top

#1 2) the U.S. effort in South Vietnam was a form of neo-colonialism, and....

Yes, it was to become a second Indiana. Hooked on Betel Nuts, just think of the potential for 'Big Pharma.'
Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-17 07:36||   2017-07-17 07:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Ken Burns will make a TV show called "Death Is A Lie" just before he dies. It will run on PBS in perpetuity...
Posted by M. Murcek 2017-07-17 07:48||   2017-07-17 07:48|| Front Page Top

#3 I read the late Shelby Foote on matters concerning the Civil War.
Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-17 08:01||   2017-07-17 08:01|| Front Page Top

#4 US politics really split with Vietnam. Soviet money financed the peace movement and a lot of kids fearing the draft (or because that's where the chicks were) joined the movement. The effect yanked the Democrats far from the union workers and cops that they once represented.
Posted by rjschwarz 2017-07-17 10:54||   2017-07-17 10:54|| Front Page Top

#5 Soviet money financed the peace movement

Tom Hayden was not available for comment on diversion of said funds.
Posted by Pappy 2017-07-17 11:58||   2017-07-17 11:58|| Front Page Top

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