A bit afraid that if I watch the new @errolmorris documentary about Rumsfeld I will get so angry that some of my teeth will fall out
@matthunte @PatrickIber No, McNamara showed a level of remorse & introspection that is almost unique in American elite. He was no Rumsfeld
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@HeerJeet@matthunte McNamara kinda sorta admits that he is a war criminal. My fingernails loosened but none fell out. -
@HeerJeet@matthunte It occurs to me that there's an interesting contrast between McNamara and General Westmoreland in "Hearts & Minds"
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@HeerJeet@PatrickIber I was thinking about this Halberstam interview where he was still incensed but it was before "Fog" (2001). -
@matthunte@HeerJeet Westmoreland sits in his deck chair and tells the camera that the Vietnamese value life less than we do
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