Epstein Secrets

e process of demobilizing the public certainly began with the military. It was initially a response to the disruptive and rebellious draftees of the Vietnam-era. In 1973, at the stroke of a presidential pen, the citizen's army was declared no more, the raising of new recruits was turned over to advertis

en underway for eight months and whose course, it seems, will be essentially unaltered, whether Congress authorizes it or not. What would President Harry Truman, who once famously ran a presidential campaign against a "do- nothing" Congress, have to say about a body that truly can do just about nothing? Or ra

n," Caro recalled. L.B.J. was, after all, also the President who made the catastrophic decision to deepen America's involvement in the quagmire of Vietnam. "Obama seems interested in winding down our foreign wars," Caro said approvingly. When Obama does ask Republicans to a social occasion, he is some

on. "When you don't build those personal relationships," Manchin told CNN, "it's pretty easy for a person to say, `Well, let me think about it.' " Harry Truman once called the White House "the great white jail," but few Presidents seem to have felt as oppressed by Washington as Obama does. At one stop on t

e an example of the former; but to challenge under the same circumstances Senator J. William Fulbright for his opposition to Administration policy in Vietnam is considered by insiders to be a frightening instance of the latter. The more Jacqueline Kennedy has tried to erase the crudeness of her husband's s

tion.” “In English or what?” | was dumbfounded. “It was in English but also beyond all language. They told me that their associates had been to see Harry Truman when /e was president. Now remember Dick, he’ s the one who ordered the atomic bomb to be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And yet these creatures

do is put truth serum in the reporters’ drinks” --was omitted. They had beaten me at my own game. The Yippies were inspired by the Buddhist monk in Vietnam who set himself on fire in order to call attention to the war. The photo of that incident traveled around the globe, and | wore a lapel button which

the victors launched Operation Paperclip, recruiting a variety of six hundred scientists from Nazi Germany to work in the United States. President Harry Truman ordered the HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015430 exclusion of any “member of the Nazi Party or an active supporter of Nazi militarism,” but the Joint Intelligenc