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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 20 Sep 2017

    JFK signs bill formally establishing Peace Corps, this week 1961: #JFKLpic.twitter.com/7sQRXO2BhJ

    7:32 PM - 20 Sep 2017
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      1. Honey West‏ @NotHoneyWest 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Remember when Presidents signed bills with the aim of helping people?

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      1. Rick Hopkins‏ @RickHopkins52 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        One future Peace Corps volunteer was his own great nephew, Congressman Joe Kennedy III, who spent two years in the Dominican Republic.

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      2. Soula Papadopoulos‏ @SoulaPapadopo 21 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @mmechomski

        He did not have access to Twitter or the Emmys ratings, so he had to find ways to kill time.

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      3. Liv‏ @mmechomski 21 Sep 2017
        Replying to @SoulaPapadopo @BeschlossDC

        Poor poppet. Tough times back then. Not even color TV to watch yourself on. Imagine!

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      1. American Spring‏ @LittleBird1342 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        And look at what great things @realDonaldTrump has done this week...anything...anything at all? I didn't think so.

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      1. Johellion‏ @JHMcGinn 20 Sep 2017
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        And so many people forget (or don't know) this was Hubert Humphrey's idea.

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      1. timothy feitzinger‏ @tfeitz 20 Sep 2017
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        proud moment.

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      1. pamela‏ @Pamelamorrobay 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        You are brilliant in your ability to juxtapose.

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      1. patricia‏ @pmcdonald16 20 Sep 2017
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        Tremendous organization ! Made a real difference around the globe & to developing American allies

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      1. David Schafer‏ @schaferdavid1 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @joebshea

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      2. Lois Ambash‏ @lambashed 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        How outrageously globalist of him!

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      1. Asa‏ @asalund 21 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Would be nice to even hear the word "peace" as an aspiration.

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      1. JacqB‏ @jacqb8 21 Sep 2017
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        @PeaceCorps was the toughest and best job I ever had - Tanzania 1989, Botswana 1990 -1992.

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      1. Kevin‏ @GetOffMyLawnPod 20 Sep 2017
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        @PeaceCorps was -- as the tagline goes -- the toughest job I ever loved RPCV Kazakhstan, 2002-2003

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      1. mistergizmo‏ @mistergizmo 20 Sep 2017
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        Watching “Vietnam War” series w/ bad decisions by JFK. Glad to be reminded of the good he did.

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      1. Gus the Disgusted‏ @GusTheTerror 20 Sep 2017
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        Trump will kill this next week.

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      1. amk44139‏ @amk44139 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Exactly 11 months after his campaign speech on the steps of the Michigan Union in Ann Arbor proposing exactly that.

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