@BeschlossDC Henry Wallace instead of Harry S Truman? a really Interesting counterfactual...
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@BeschlossDC Thank God and the leaders of the Democratic Party that it wasn't Wallace!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC pointless presidential pfacts on this event: http://kgwrotethis.blogspot.com/2013/04/pointless-presidential-pfacts-33-33rd.html …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC Really is astonishing picture. Everybody's there, Joe Martin as well as Rayburn. Whose portrait is in background? -
@grcanty@BeschlossDC Woodrow Wilson.
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@BeschlossDC The world would have been less painful if Truman didn't become president. No atomic overkill Japan, No PRC. No Korean War, etc. -
@ChinaKennedy@beschlossdc Umm... No. No Marshall Plan, no NATO, isolationism, no post-war recovery in Japan or Europe.... Lucky we got HST -
@grcanty@BeschlossDC Truman sold Republic of China who helped US as an ally to appease Soviet. FDR is #2 my favorite President. #1 Lincoln. -
@ChinaKennedy@grcanty@BeschlossDC Your logic: the nation/world wld hve been less painful if Lincoln didn't become prez: No Civil War, etc. -
@RealTrumanDem@grcanty@BeschlossDC Doesn't 1.5 million citizens lined up to welcome general MacArthur tell you something? No pain no gain. -
@ChinaKennedy@grcanty@BeschlossDC It tells me & evry historian since that 1.5M citizens were ignorant abt MacArthur's treasonous behavior -
@RealTrumanDem@grcanty@BeschlossDC Why did Korea armistice signed in July 1953?1) Communists lost Iron Triangle 2) Eisenhower inaugurated
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@JohnJHarwood@BeschlossDC "The price of peace--for us and every nation in the world-- is the (cont) http://tl.gd/lhnknsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC who's smiling? -
@ReevesU@BeschlossDC FDR had died just hours before. We were a nation in mourning. And all of those ppl in tbe pic were friends of FDR. -
@RealTrumanDem@beschlossdc I know. Just noticed the guy smiling in back
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