Law suits and the President
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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
I love it when conservatives start fulminating about Roosevelt. You get these ridiculous statements like, "he did everything he could to provoke a confrontation in the Atlantic." This about a time when U-Boats were sinking ships within sight of Miami (for example).
It's 1940. You're Roosevelt. What do you do to stay neutral? Stop trading with England and Canada?
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Maybe. He made the promise knowing what the obvious risks were. It certainly would have saved American lives.
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