Nixon papers reveal a Democrat-endorsed Cambodia invasion

[DamnYankee]

Democrat Endorsed Cambodia Invasion
Nixon Papers Cite 1970 Conversation

By Walter Pincus
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Five days before U.S. and South Vietnamese troops made their surprise move into Cambodia on April 29, 1970, then-President Richard M. Nixon got the approval of the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee for that action, according for documents released yesterday by the Nixon library.
washingtonpost.com

 

[HUGGY]

Democrat Endorsed Cambodia Invasion
Nixon Papers Cite 1970 Conversation

By Walter Pincus
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Five days before U.S. and South Vietnamese troops made their surprise move into Cambodia on April 29, 1970, then-President Richard M. Nixon got the approval of the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee for that action, according for documents released yesterday by the Nixon library.
washingtonpost.com

The dems and the repubs parties of today hardly represent those of 1970.

 

[Agnapostate]

And who cares, anyway? Imperialism is imperialism, and the two parties in this country are effectively two factions of one party.