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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.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 17 Jan 2016

    Eisenhower warned 55 yrs ago tonight of “unwarranted influence” of “military-industrial complex”--reading copy:pic.twitter.com/OZkhU455Tx

    5:38 PM - 17 Jan 2016
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      1. Ray Glennon‏ @RayGlennon 17 Jan 2016
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        HT @beschlossDC Unfortunately, a warning we failed to heed. It has led to American militarism, not security.https://twitter.com/BeschlossDC/status/688898138531233793 …

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        Michael BeschlossVerified account @BeschlossDC
        Eisenhower warned 55 yrs ago tonight of “unwarranted influence” of “military-industrial complex”--reading copy: pic.twitter.com/OZkhU455Tx
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      1.  🌊  🗽the "TRUMP IS A TRAITOR"Conster  🗽 🏄 🍩‏ @ConnieBallou 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC too bad we didn't listen.

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      1. Matt‏ @njmatt18 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC boy was he dead on

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      1. Jon monk‏ @billypolar 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC wow still a strong statement

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      1. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC America didn't listen.

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      1. Tim Carroll‏ @312Carroll 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Ike would not stomach the modern day GOP

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      1. Niko‏ @nikoalex123 17 Jan 2016
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        @zachary_parrott bringing back unwanted memories of APUSH

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      1. Skip Bittman‏ @BittmanSkip 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC we spend far less percentage wise on defense than we did in his day. We should worry about government dependency complex.

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      1. Ken Whitson‏ @kwhitson67 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd what percentage of the federal budget was the military in 1959 and today?

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      1. thomas cisco adams‏ @Babyboytom 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC I thought it was the military-industrial-congressional complex

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      1. SteveBrant‏ @SteveBrant 17 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC That was my 6th birthday #Eisenhower #Warning #MilitaryIndustrialComplex 01171961

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      1. luke‏ @Chesterfield359 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd This whole blown-outta- proportion quote was born of budget battles Ike barely had any grasp of.

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      1. Debbie DeCaluwe‏ @debdecal 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd and no one heeded it-even tho he was a war-winning general!

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      1. Bill Parthum‏ @BParthum 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd And that warning still is unheeded today by those seeking their own power and influence.

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      1. Intensional‏ @intensionality 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @ddknyt not sure military-industrial complex is still the problem, e.g. #KochBrothers

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      1. JDIII‏ @IIIjdav 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd he , Eisenhaur kept the USA in Afganistan after 1949 and years after within Afgan 'new deal' #opposite

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      1. 00011011‏ @Stjbikki 18 Jan 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @chucktodd OR Suffer Major Contraction.

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