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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 8 May 2015

    JFK asks his mother (after Cuban Missile Crisis) not to contact Nikita Khrushchev again without asking him first:pic.twitter.com/vikqwuchTA

    11:19 AM - 8 May 2015
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      2. Sunil Godse‏ @sunilgodse 8 May 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        . @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky I would think a phone call would have sufficed, but hey, I am not the President.

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      3. Amy Bramblette‏ @AWBrambletree 8 May 2015
        Replying to @sunilgodse

        @sunilgodse @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky You know how it is- get mom on the phone, she just goes on and on- this was the closest he had to text.

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      4. Sunil Godse‏ @sunilgodse 8 May 2015
        Replying to @AWBrambletree

        @AWBrambletree @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky I can envision the convo - "Hello son, I know you are busy, but do you want to come over for pie?"

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      5. Amy Bramblette‏ @AWBrambletree 8 May 2015
        Replying to @sunilgodse

        @sunilgodse @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky "Oh, I see. Too busy for your mother. No, relaly. It's okay."

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      6. Sunil Godse‏ @sunilgodse 8 May 2015
        Replying to @AWBrambletree

        @AWBrambletree @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky "Ma, ask not what I can do for u, but what u can do for me. Wait a minute, let me write that down!"

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      7. Amy Bramblette‏ @AWBrambletree 8 May 2015
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        @sunilgodse @BeschlossDC @pkedrosky And when he was mad "To the moon, Ma! Hmmm..."

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      1. Rick Spence‏ @rickspence 8 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC Good advice for all Moms.

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      1. Bob‏ @lifeasdaddy 9 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @Colvinius The full story. http://archiveblog.jfklibrary.org/2013/05/a-mothers-day-tale-rose-kennedys-signature-collection/ …

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      1. Ottawa's Well-Chilled Ross‏ @ottaross 14 Jan 2016
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        .@BeschlossDC @feliciafm His Mom's reply: "Now you boys play nicely or I'll have to come over there."

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      1. JimmyCarter2020‏ @jacaissie 8 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @kairyssdal I hear Obama sent the Senate Majority a similar letter a couple months ago.

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      2. Paul Kidd‏Verified account @paulkidd 9 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @foomeister no wonder she had him shot.

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      3. Fatima Measham‏ @foomeister 9 May 2015
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        @paulkidd you are terrible

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      1. Marilyn Watson‏ @MarilynWatson18 10 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC What a fabulous letter...

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      1. JRoss5‏ @jirossesq 9 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC Thank you!!

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      1. elkamr ahmed‏ @ahmedmarengo 9 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @MascioliPaola La guerre froide, en plus de la crise des missiles cubains, a touché meme la famille de JFK

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      1. Margaret Brennan‏ @mmbrenn 9 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @feed_the_chooks Pity someone didn't give the same good advice to those Republicans contacting Iran.

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      1. MonsterDome‏ @Monster_Dome 9 May 2015
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        Even if you're President, you still never grow up in the eyes of your mother. @BeschlossDC @Colvinius

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      1. Κοτζάς υπουργός‏ @Sultahna 9 May 2015
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        “@BeschlossDC: JFK asks mom (after Cuban Missile Crisis) not to contact Khrushchev again without asking him first: pic.twitter.com/vxADskhmzu”

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      1. John Schmitt‏ @JohnSchmitt18 8 May 2015
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        @BeschlossDC He should have signed it Sincerely, The President

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