Just a quick note to thank you for the excellent article, "Withdrawal Recalled." I have recommended it to visitors at Vital Signs Blog (http://vitalsignsblog.blogspot.com/2007/08/learning-real-lessons-of-vietnam.html) and hope it enlarges the readership of your timely and important piece. Again, good job!
Denny Hartford
Director, Vital Signs Ministries
Omaha, Nebraska
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At the beginnings of our country, in the year 1786, our fledgling United States had reached a turning point. Men... [MORE]
Gershon Ben Daniel
Aug 30, 2007 04:15
Excellent article. The same sort of claptrap that Steyn refers to is constantly spouted here amongst my academic colleagues. After... [MORE]
greykangaroo
Aug 30, 2007 01:01
Having lived through the Vietnam era and having received my draft notice in 1970,I can tell the difference between then... [MORE]
Howard Yagerman
Aug 29, 2007 14:35
Just a quick note to thank you for the excellent article, "Withdrawal Recalled." I have recommended it to visitors at...
Denny Hartford
Aug 29, 2007 12:24
I often wonder what kind of a United States, indeed, what kind of a world do these liberal, anti war... [MORE]
Ron
Aug 29, 2007 10:43
I've often marveled at the Left's insistence on "owning" a war they supposedly hated, but that's because I committed the... [MORE]
Vincent Zinno
Aug 28, 2007 14:36
Mr Steyn is frightfully accurate yet again. I suspect however liberals will argue that this was only part of what... [MORE]
Mihael McCoy
Aug 28, 2007 03:31
Vietnam was won twice in 68 and 72 and lost once, in 75. The successes were then fritted away politically.... [MORE]
kevin Lofgren
Aug 27, 2007 21:54
This article is sadly indicative of the "if we wish them no harm, they wish us no harm" Hollywood mentality... [MORE]
Jackie Klunk
Aug 27, 2007 12:45
Wow! Great piece!
I have nothing more to add. [MORE]
Tessa
Aug 27, 2007 10:50
. . . is not being well conducted. Nothing succeeds like success, of course. After trillions in taxes for defense... [MORE]
Maine's Michael
Aug 27, 2007 09:02
Mark Steyn is right about how pulling out of Iran as hastily as Vietnam would be a betrayal and death... [MORE]