Oh also, that is a fact.
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George H.W. Bush secretly colluded with the Iranians to keep 52 Americans held hostage in Tehran until AFTER the 1980 presidential election so that Carter wouldn’t be re-elected... so maybe not the EXACT opposite.https://twitter.com/CillizzaCNN/status/1068901131668123648 …
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Not enough people know this
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I don't think I have ever that accusation. If you're going to make it, it needs references and background.
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It's part of history. The October surprise. Former naval intelligence officer and US national security Council member Gary Sick, Reagan/ Bush campaign staffer Barbara Honegger, and former Iranian president Banisadr stand by it and have given this account. Read about it.
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He also flew 58 combat missions, most after being shot down once already, to save the world from fascists.
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This doesn't make him a not-shitty politician or human being. He could have been an action junkie for all we know
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I'm willing to bet you never risked your life to save the world from fascism.
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I haven't. But i also haven't, say... ignored AIDS patients that were protesting outside my house
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very true!
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Seems... irrelevant to the conversation no?
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Liberalism is an illness. Iranians did not want the hostages released while Carter was in office. Carter had tried a military raid the previous summer with disastrous consequences. If he had been re-elected, the hostages were going nowhere.
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Cite your sources
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Missed that bit of news. Where was this documented?
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Kinda tarnished that “patriot” award
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So he's not perfect , tell us what you have done to make this country a better place to live , Oh Yeah , NOTHING.
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